Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,034
Median rent for 2018: $627
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $67,851 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $38,233 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $29,617 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $4,981 |
| Housing | $171,982 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $100,564 |
| --Utilities | $34,666 |
| --Operations | $13,059 |
| --Supplies | $6,395 |
| --Furnishings | $17,367 |
| Apparel | $15,953 |
| --Men & Boys | $3,568 |
| --Women & Girls | $6,462 |
| --Children < 2 | $67 |
| --Footwear | $3,366 |
| Transportation | $83,534 |
| --New Vehicles | $15,616 |
| --Used Vehicles | $17,838 |
| --Fuel | $18,040 |
| --Insurance | $8,347 |
| --Public Transit | $7,000 |
| Healthcare | $42,541 |
| Entertainment | $27,598 |
| --Pets | $5,654 |
| --Toys | $1,346 |
| Personal Care Products | $6,597 |
| Books & Literature | $942 |
| Education | $12,049 |
| Tobacco Products | $2,962 |
| Miscellaneous | $8,481 |
| Retirement | $16,155 |
| Non-health Insurance | $62,466 |
| Total Expenditures | $524,092 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Fort Dodge, IA Micro Area | 37,399 |
| 2015 | Fort Dodge, IA Micro Area | 37,295 |
| 2016 | Fort Dodge, IA Micro Area | 37,050 |
| 2017 | Fort Dodge, IA Micro Area | 36,945 |
| 2018 | Fort Dodge, IA Micro Area | 36,757 |