FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Total Population: 28,633
Median Home Value
$139,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$66,130
Across all households
Median Age
39.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.7%
65 Years and Over
19.7%
Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.5%
No Health Insurance
8.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
91.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
20.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
8.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$66,130
Mean Household Income
$80,278
Per Capita Income
$34,014
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
12.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$139,700
Median Rent
$779/mo
Total Housing Units
13,198
Owner-Occupied
66.9%
Renter-Occupied
33.1%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Married Couple Households
37.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
10.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
24.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.7%
Average Household Size
2.13
Broadband Internet Access
81.8%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 50501.