Population of Ames, Iowa (City)

Map of Population by Neighborhood in Ames

Population Density Population by Neighborhood#1

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
2,100/mi²3,800/mi²5,400/mi²7,000/mi²8,600/mi²10,300/mi²

Population Population by Neighborhood#2

Total population:
01,2002,3003,4004,5005,600
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Map of Population by Tract in Ames

Population Density Population by Tract#3

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
100/mi²1,600/mi²3,000/mi²4,500/mi²6,000/mi²7,500/mi²

Population Population by Tract#4

Total population:
8002,9005,0007,1009,20011,400
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Map of Population by Block Group in Ames

Population Density Population by Block Group#5

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
0k/mi²5k/mi²11k/mi²16k/mi²22k/mi²28k/mi²

Population Population by Block Group#6

Total population:
5001,6002,7003,8004,9006,100
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Map of Population by Block in Ames

Population Density Population by Block#7

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
0k/mi²70k/mi²140k/mi²210k/mi²280k/mi²350k/mi²

Population Population by Block#8

Total population:
04709401,4101,8802,360
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Population by Neighborhood in Ames

There are 18 neighborhoods in Ames. This section compares all 18 of those to each other.

Total Population by Neighborhood#9

Scope: population of selected neighborhoods in Ames
0k1k2k3k4k5k#South Campus Area NeighborhoodS Campus AreaKate Mitchell NeighborhoodKate MitchellSomerset Village NeighborhoodSomerset VlgNorthridge NeighborhoodNorthridgeBloomington Heights NeighborhoodBloomington HtsOak-Riverside NeighborhoodOak-RiversideWestside NeighborhoodWestsideMeeker North NeighborhoodMeeker NorthHistoric Old Town NeighborhoodHist Old TownCollege Creek/Old Ames NeighborhoodCollege Crk/Old A…Edwards NeighborhoodEdwardsNorth Old Town NeighborhoodN Old TownBrookside NeighborhoodBrooksideTop-O-Hollow NeighborhoodTop-O-HollowAllenview NeighborhoodAllenviewOak-Wood-Forest NeighborhoodOak-Wood-ForestSunrise Addition NeighborhoodSunrise AddnStone Brooke NeighborhoodStone Brooke5,581.0000005,581.0000005.58k11,765.0000001,765.0000001.77k21,752.0000001,752.0000001.75k31,224.0000001,224.0000001.22k41,166.0000001,166.0000001.17k5814.000000814.0000000.81k6641.000000641.0000000.64k7589.000000589.0000000.59k8537.000000537.0000000.54k9437.000000437.0000000.44k10420.000000420.0000000.42k11389.000000389.0000000.39k12355.000000355.0000000.36k13318.000000318.0000000.32k14315.000000315.0000000.32k15263.000000263.0000000.26k16239.000000239.0000000.24k1797.00000097.0000000.10k18

Population Density by Neighborhood#10

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of selected neighborhoods in Ames
0k2k4k6k8k10k#South Campus Area NeighborhoodS Campus AreaWestside NeighborhoodWestsideHistoric Old Town NeighborhoodHist Old TownAllenview NeighborhoodAllenviewBloomington Heights NeighborhoodBloomington HtsMeeker North NeighborhoodMeeker NorthCollege Creek/Old Ames NeighborhoodCollege Crk/Old A…Oak-Riverside NeighborhoodOak-RiversideKate Mitchell NeighborhoodKate MitchellEdwards NeighborhoodEdwardsSomerset Village NeighborhoodSomerset VlgOak-Wood-Forest NeighborhoodOak-Wood-ForestSunrise Addition NeighborhoodSunrise AddnStone Brooke NeighborhoodStone BrookeNorth Old Town NeighborhoodN Old TownNorthridge NeighborhoodNorthridgeBrookside NeighborhoodBrooksideTop-O-Hollow NeighborhoodTop-O-Hollow10,233.04870210,233.04870210.23k17,665.9419247,665.9419247.67k27,036.8004827,036.8004827.04k35,567.3583145,567.3583145.57k45,353.3019995,353.3019995.35k55,195.8018045,195.8018045.20k65,111.4569655,111.4569655.11k74,981.6290494,981.6290494.98k84,785.2638044,785.2638044.79k94,355.1693604,355.1693604.36k104,181.2533184,181.2533184.18k114,168.0702044,168.0702044.17k123,973.2668243,973.2668243.97k133,815.1685153,815.1685153.82k143,460.7906533,460.7906533.46k153,245.9912793,245.9912793.25k163,066.0456823,066.0456823.07k172,154.7942162,154.7942162.15k18

Population by Place in the Ames Area

There are 15 places in the Ames Area. This section compares Ames to all of the places in the Ames Area.

Total Population by Place#11

Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the Ames Area
0k10k20k30k40k50k60k#AmesNevadaHuxleyStory CitySlaterRolandGilbertColoCambridgeMaxwellZearingCollinsMcCallsburgKelleySheldahl64,073.00000064,073.00000064.07k16,796.0000006,796.0000006.80k23,474.0000003,474.0000003.47k33,423.0000003,423.0000003.42k41,617.0000001,617.0000001.62k51,312.0000001,312.0000001.31k61,183.0000001,183.0000001.18k7886.000000886.0000000.89k8853.000000853.0000000.85k9839.000000839.0000000.84k10563.000000563.0000000.56k11458.000000458.0000000.46k12325.000000325.0000000.33k13306.000000306.0000000.31k14249.000000249.0000000.25k15

Population Density by Place#12

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the Ames Area
05001,0001,5002,0002,500#AmesStory CitySlaterGilbertNevadaRolandHuxleyCollinsColoMaxwellZearingMcCallsburgCambridgeKelleySheldahl2,557.2014302,557.2014302,55711,249.0256771,249.0256771,24921,205.8502521,205.8502521,20631,203.6863561,203.6863561,20441,200.0175891,200.0175891,20051,136.1176941,136.1176941,13661,122.4393591,122.4393591,1227936.121319936.1213199368834.170437834.1704378349758.370792758.37079275810752.029456752.02945675211699.554075699.55407570012643.748682643.74868264413447.261593447.26159344714298.221667298.22166729815

Population by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Ames to the 50 most populous places in Iowa. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Total Population by Place#13

Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in Iowa
0k50k100k150k200k#Des MoinesCedar RapidsDavenportSioux CityIowa CityWaterlooAmesCouncil BluffsWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDubuqueAnkenyUrbandaleCedar FallsMarionBettendorfMarshalltownMason CityClintonBurlingtonOttumwaFort DodgeMuscatineCoralvilleJohnstonCliveNorth LibertyWaukeeAltoonaIndianolaNewtonBooneOskaloosaSpencerFort MadisonStorm LakeKeokukGrimesPellaWaverlyCarrollNorwalkFairfieldLe MarsPleasant HillGrinnellMount PleasantMt PleasantDenisonDecorahCrestonPerry212,859.000000212,859.000000212.86k1129,537.000000129,537.000000129.54k2102,305.000000102,305.000000102.31k382,666.00000082,666.00000082.67k472,385.00000072,385.00000072.39k568,357.00000068,357.00000068.36k664,073.00000064,073.00000064.07k762,326.00000062,326.00000062.33k861,624.00000061,624.00000061.62k958,535.00000058,535.00000058.54k1053,413.00000053,413.00000053.41k1141,578.00000041,578.00000041.58k1240,828.00000040,828.00000040.83k1337,198.00000037,198.00000037.20k1435,048.00000035,048.00000035.05k1527,637.00000027,637.00000027.64k1627,546.00000027,546.00000027.55k1726,148.00000026,148.00000026.15k1825,492.00000025,492.00000025.49k1924,709.00000024,709.00000024.71k2024,626.00000024,626.00000024.63k2123,909.00000023,909.00000023.91k2220,078.00000020,078.00000020.08k2319,491.00000019,491.00000019.49k2417,022.00000017,022.00000017.02k2516,984.00000016,984.00000016.98k2616,955.00000016,955.00000016.96k2716,692.00000016,692.00000016.69k2815,343.00000015,343.00000015.34k2915,090.00000015,090.00000015.09k3012,609.00000012,609.00000012.61k3111,538.00000011,538.00000011.54k3211,172.00000011,172.00000011.17k3310,769.00000010,769.00000010.77k3410,768.00000010,768.00000010.77k3510,628.00000010,628.00000010.63k3610,422.00000010,422.00000010.42k3710,280.00000010,280.00000010.28k3810,049.00000010,049.00000010.05k399,990.0000009,990.0000009.99k409,944.0000009,944.0000009.94k419,942.0000009,942.0000009.94k429,826.0000009,826.0000009.83k439,406.0000009,406.0000009.41k449,112.0000009,112.0000009.11k458,491.0000008,491.0000008.49k468,326.0000008,326.0000008.33k477,985.0000007,985.0000007.99k487,877.0000007,877.0000007.88k497,876.0000007,876.0000007.88k50

Population Density by Place#14

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in Iowa
05001,0001,5002,0002,500#Iowa CityAmesDes MoinesCliveMarionStorm LakeDubuqueNorth LibertyUrbandaleCedar RapidsAnkenyAltoonaBurlingtonCarrollGrinnellBettendorfDavenportCoralvilleOttumwaFairfieldFort DodgeCrestonPerryCouncil BluffsOskaloosaMarshalltownSioux CityCedar FallsBooneIndianolaNewtonWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesMuscatineWaukeeDenisonKeokukPellaJohnstonFort MadisonDecorahWaterlooLe MarsPleasant HillSpencerMount PleasantMt PleasantMason CityNorwalkWaverlyGrimesClinton2,791.1681542,791.1681542,79112,557.2014302,557.2014302,55722,393.5328152,393.5328152,39432,248.7957742,248.7957742,24942,114.6063262,114.6063262,11552,042.0422552,042.0422552,04261,920.2148921,920.2148921,92071,918.6786641,918.6786641,91981,851.4068461,851.4068461,85191,829.9208601,829.9208601,830101,818.0639271,818.0639271,818111,778.6390731,778.6390731,779121,763.3071031,763.3071031,763131,743.4259961,743.4259961,743141,655.2373321,655.2373321,655151,645.4570381,645.4570381,645161,626.7127641,626.7127641,627171,598.0004681,598.0004681,598181,557.9542781,557.9542781,558191,553.2367761,553.2367761,553201,533.9331001,533.9331001,534211,518.4136791,518.4136791,518221,510.2206281,510.2206281,510231,453.4833481,453.4833481,453241,438.3674231,438.3674231,438251,433.3897351,433.3897351,433261,414.3673641,414.3673641,414271,411.9549941,411.9549941,412281,393.8522731,393.8522731,394291,364.0768621,364.0768621,364301,340.0404611,340.0404611,340311,322.7724261,322.7724261,323321,316.4714421,316.4714421,316331,286.2837031,286.2837031,286341,274.6635841,274.6635841,275351,163.6487371,163.6487371,164361,142.9986411,142.9986411,143371,138.2913521,138.2913521,138381,134.5380431,134.5380431,135391,122.1865951,122.1865951,122401,113.2436191,113.2436191,113411,092.9054301,092.9054301,093421,032.8263141,032.8263141,033431,023.0146061,023.0146061,02344998.204589998.20458999845991.238987991.23898799146916.604943916.60494391747892.056324892.05632489248888.856870888.85687088949743.831515743.83151574450

Population by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Ames to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Total Population by Place#15

Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the Midwest
0k500k1,000k1,500k2,000k2,500k#ChicagoIndianapolisColumbusDetroitMilwaukeeKansas CityOmahaMinneapolisClevelandWichitaSt. LouisCincinnatiSt. PaulToledoLincolnFort WayneMadisonDes MoinesAuroraAkronGrand RapidsOverland ParkSioux FallsSpringfieldKansas CityRockfordJolietNapervilleDaytonWarrenOlatheSterling HeightsSterling HtsCedar RapidsTopekaEvansvilleAnn ArborIndependenceColumbiaSpringfieldPeoriaFargoLansingElginRochesterGreen BayDavenportSouth BendKenoshaFlintDearbornAmes2,714,017.0000002,714,017.0000002,714.02k1846,674.000000846,674.000000846.67k2837,038.000000837,038.000000837.04k3683,443.000000683,443.000000683.44k4598,672.000000598,672.000000598.67k5471,767.000000471,767.000000471.77k6443,072.000000443,072.000000443.07k7404,670.000000404,670.000000404.67k8389,165.000000389,165.000000389.17k9388,033.000000388,033.000000388.03k10316,030.000000316,030.000000316.03k11298,011.000000298,011.000000298.01k12297,160.000000297,160.000000297.16k13280,854.000000280,854.000000280.85k14273,018.000000273,018.000000273.02k15260,954.000000260,954.000000260.95k16246,034.000000246,034.000000246.03k17212,859.000000212,859.000000212.86k18200,907.000000200,907.000000200.91k19198,508.000000198,508.000000198.51k20193,887.000000193,887.000000193.89k21183,775.000000183,775.000000183.78k22167,884.000000167,884.000000167.88k23165,138.000000165,138.000000165.14k24149,755.000000149,755.000000149.76k25149,597.000000149,597.000000149.60k26147,515.000000147,515.000000147.52k27145,789.000000145,789.000000145.79k28141,143.000000141,143.000000141.14k29135,069.000000135,069.000000135.07k30132,787.000000132,787.000000132.79k31131,674.000000131,674.000000131.67k32129,537.000000129,537.000000129.54k33127,472.000000127,472.000000127.47k34120,156.000000120,156.000000120.16k35118,087.000000118,087.000000118.09k36117,217.000000117,217.000000117.22k37117,165.000000117,165.000000117.17k38116,745.000000116,745.000000116.75k39115,990.000000115,990.000000115.99k40115,950.000000115,950.000000115.95k41114,773.000000114,773.000000114.77k42111,919.000000111,919.000000111.92k43111,396.000000111,396.000000111.40k44104,951.000000104,951.000000104.95k45102,305.000000102,305.000000102.31k46101,037.000000101,037.000000101.04k4799,865.00000099,865.00000099.87k4898,918.00000098,918.00000098.92k4995,520.00000095,520.00000095.52k5064,073.00000064,073.00000064.07k

Population Density by Place#16

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the Midwest
0k2k4k6k8k10k#ChicagoMinneapolisMilwaukeeSt. PaulSt. LouisClevelandDetroitAuroraGrand RapidsAnn ArborDearbornWarrenCincinnatiColumbusNapervilleSterling HeightsSterling HtsKenoshaToledoOmahaAkronMadisonElginLincolnFlintLansingAmesEvansvilleDaytonOverland ParkSouth BendWichitaPeoriaDes MoinesFort WayneRockfordFargoIndianapolisGreen BayJolietSioux FallsOlatheTopekaRochesterSpringfieldSpringfieldCedar RapidsColumbiaDavenportIndependenceKansas CityKansas City11,938.13099311,938.13099311.94k17,493.9434337,493.9434337.49k26,223.9007556,223.9007556.22k35,717.4386165,717.4386165.72k45,101.1088145,101.1088145.10k55,008.2309065,008.2309065.01k64,925.7150874,925.7150874.93k74,475.1923734,475.1923734.48k84,362.7244204,362.7244204.36k94,205.3692324,205.3692324.21k103,942.1352023,942.1352023.94k113,928.3288483,928.3288483.93k123,850.8598963,850.8598963.85k133,831.7097173,831.7097173.83k143,770.0402363,770.0402363.77k153,606.7905633,606.7905633.61k163,597.2336253,597.2336253.60k173,479.3362103,479.3362103.48k183,326.4888373,326.4888373.33k193,200.1391453,200.1391453.20k203,196.6862623,196.6862623.20k212,988.9204152,988.9204152.99k222,964.0072952,964.0072952.96k232,961.9169412,961.9169412.96k242,933.5946172,933.5946172.93k252,557.2014302,557.2014302.56k2,537.7664212,537.7664212.54k262,535.1216392,535.1216392.54k272,446.3809122,446.3809122.45k282,440.4927432,440.4927432.44k292,419.5574782,419.5574782.42k302,404.9062252,404.9062252.40k312,393.5328152,393.5328152.39k322,359.1468392,359.1468392.36k332,357.0232062,357.0232062.36k342,351.4042152,351.4042152.35k352,342.0971842,342.0971842.34k362,309.9744832,309.9744832.31k372,289.4889562,289.4889562.29k382,226.6848202,226.6848202.23k392,181.6863352,181.6863352.18k402,074.0710682,074.0710682.07k412,041.6470052,041.6470052.04k422,006.5158372,006.5158372.01k431,942.7757471,942.7757471.94k441,829.9208601,829.9208601.83k451,802.8424371,802.8424371.80k461,626.7127641,626.7127641.63k471,505.9385031,505.9385031.51k481,497.7938821,497.7938821.50k491,199.8470491,199.8470491.20k50

Population by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Ames to the 50 most populous places in the United States. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Total Population by Place#17

Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the United States
0M1M2M3M4M5M6M7M8M#New YorkLos AngelesChicagoHoustonPhiladelphiaPhoenixSan AntonioSan DiegoDallasSan JoseAustinJacksonvilleSan FranciscoIndianapolisColumbusFort WorthCharlotteDetroitEl PasoSeattleDenverWashingtonBostonMemphisNashville-DavidsonBaltimorePortlandOklahoma CityLas VegasLouisvilleMilwaukeeAlbuquerqueTucsonFresnoSacramentoKansas CityMesaLong BeachAtlantaVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOmahaRaleighMiamiOaklandMinneapolisTulsaClevelandWichitaArlingtonAmes8,461,961.0000008,461,961.0000008.46M13,918,872.0000003,918,872.0000003.92M22,714,017.0000002,714,017.0000002.71M32,240,582.0000002,240,582.0000002.24M41,559,938.0000001,559,938.0000001.56M51,555,324.0000001,555,324.0000001.56M61,439,358.0000001,439,358.0000001.44M71,374,812.0000001,374,812.0000001.37M81,278,433.0000001,278,433.0000001.28M91,009,363.0000001,009,363.0000001.01M10907,779.000000907,779.0000000.91M11856,616.000000856,616.0000000.86M12850,282.000000850,282.0000000.85M13846,674.000000846,674.0000000.85M14837,038.000000837,038.0000000.84M15815,930.000000815,930.0000000.82M16808,834.000000808,834.0000000.81M17683,443.000000683,443.0000000.68M18678,058.000000678,058.0000000.68M19668,849.000000668,849.0000000.67M20663,303.000000663,303.0000000.66M21659,009.000000659,009.0000000.66M22658,279.000000658,279.0000000.66M23655,857.000000655,857.0000000.66M24643,771.000000643,771.0000000.64M25621,000.000000621,000.0000000.62M26620,589.000000620,589.0000000.62M27620,015.000000620,015.0000000.62M28613,295.000000613,295.0000000.61M29611,573.000000611,573.0000000.61M30598,672.000000598,672.0000000.60M31556,859.000000556,859.0000000.56M32527,586.000000527,586.0000000.53M33513,807.000000513,807.0000000.51M34484,530.000000484,530.0000000.48M35471,767.000000471,767.0000000.47M36470,456.000000470,456.0000000.47M37469,793.000000469,793.0000000.47M38456,378.000000456,378.0000000.46M39449,733.000000449,733.0000000.45M40448,759.000000448,759.0000000.45M41443,072.000000443,072.0000000.44M42441,326.000000441,326.0000000.44M43432,622.000000432,622.0000000.43M44412,040.000000412,040.0000000.41M45404,670.000000404,670.0000000.40M46399,906.000000399,906.0000000.40M47389,165.000000389,165.0000000.39M48388,033.000000388,033.0000000.39M49383,899.000000383,899.0000000.38M5064,073.00000064,073.0000000.06M

Population Density by Place#18

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Ames and selected other places in the United States
0k5k10k15k20k25k#New YorkSan FranciscoBostonMiamiChicagoPhiladelphiaWashingtonLong BeachLos AngelesSeattleBaltimoreMinneapolisOaklandMilwaukeeSan JoseClevelandSacramentoDetroitPortlandLas VegasFresnoDenverSan DiegoArlingtonColumbusDallasHoustonAtlantaMesaOmahaSan AntonioRaleighPhoenixAlbuquerqueAustinCharlotteEl PasoAmesWichitaFort WorthIndianapolisLouisvilleColorado SpringsColorado SpgsTucsonMemphisTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchKansas CityNashville-DavidsonJacksonvilleOklahoma City28,069.66445728,069.66445728.07k118,131.88270418,131.88270418.13k213,615.61129813,615.61129813.62k312,021.78854412,021.78854412.02k411,938.13099311,938.13099311.94k511,625.88366911,625.88366911.63k610,777.79535110,777.79535110.78k79,336.8421289,336.8421289.34k88,360.4653348,360.4653348.36k97,977.8936227,977.8936227.98k107,671.9868697,671.9868697.67k117,493.9434337,493.9434337.49k127,371.9410097,371.9410097.37k136,223.9007556,223.9007556.22k145,686.2199315,686.2199315.69k155,008.2309065,008.2309065.01k164,948.0235424,948.0235424.95k174,925.7150874,925.7150874.93k184,650.0251464,650.0251464.65k194,563.9954164,563.9954164.56k204,491.7323164,491.7323164.49k214,325.8627734,325.8627734.33k224,227.6480964,227.6480964.23k234,006.0138104,006.0138104.01k243,831.7097173,831.7097173.83k253,750.1418113,750.1418113.75k263,514.4021353,514.4021353.51k273,419.3374583,419.3374583.42k283,412.1602663,412.1602663.41k293,326.4888373,326.4888373.33k303,122.3382663,122.3382663.12k313,042.0705623,042.0705623.04k323,004.6204153,004.6204153.00k332,959.3441352,959.3441352.96k342,902.7227762,902.7227762.90k352,648.6316482,648.6316482.65k362,640.6808942,640.6808942.64k372,557.2014302,557.2014302.56k2,419.5574782,419.5574782.42k382,379.6381082,379.6381082.38k392,342.0971842,342.0971842.34k402,320.5709442,320.5709442.32k412,293.9705892,293.9705892.29k422,285.8205012,285.8205012.29k432,066.4656892,066.4656892.07k442,031.5433052,031.5433052.03k451,837.7456721,837.7456721.84k461,497.7938821,497.7938821.50k471,352.6508561,352.6508561.35k481,146.0590801,146.0590801.15k491,022.6157121,022.6157121.02k50

Definitions

This page reports on the population distribution in Ames, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.

  • Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
  • Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)

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