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    Ames, Iowa Information & Statistics

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    The 2018 population estimate for Ames is 65,937, a change of 7.61% when compared to 2014. With an area of 27.63 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,386.08 persons/mi2.
    The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 25,243, with an average household size of 2.21.
    Ames's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.23%.
    The average household income in Ames for 2018 was $64,659, while the median was $46,127.

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    Ames Fertility Rate

    584 estimated births
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    Ames Housing Values

    Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,395

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    Ames Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

    Median rent for 2018: $905

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