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Population by Age in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 89,542 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 4,803 | 5.36% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4,462 | 4.98% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4,197 | 4.69% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9,609 | 10.73% |
| 20 to 24 years | 18,846 | 21.05% |
| 25 to 29 years | 7,445 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5,324 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 4,205 | 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 4,132 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 years | 4,508 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 years | 4,827 | 5.39% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4,720 | 5.27% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,519 | 3.93% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,509 | 2.80% |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,001 | 2.23% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,611 | 1.80% |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,331 | 1.49% |
| 85 years and over | 1,493 | 1.67% |
Male Population in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 46,412 | 51.83% |
| Under 5 years | 2,487 | 2.78% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,286 | 2.55% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,141 | 2.39% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5,022 | 5.61% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10,639 | 11.88% |
| 25 to 29 years | 4,126 | 4.61% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,862 | 3.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,232 | 2.49% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,080 | 2.32% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,190 | 2.45% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,361 | 2.64% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,369 | 2.65% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,752 | 1.96% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,192 | 1.33% |
| 70 to 74 years | 934 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 years | 714 | 0.80% |
| 80 to 84 years | 535 | 0.60% |
| 85 years and over | 490 | 0.55% |
Female Population in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 43,130 | 48.17% |
| Under 5 years | 2,316 | 2.59% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,176 | 2.43% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,056 | 2.30% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4,587 | 5.12% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8,207 | 9.17% |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,319 | 3.71% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,462 | 2.75% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,973 | 2.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,052 | 2.29% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,318 | 2.59% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,466 | 2.75% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,351 | 2.63% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,767 | 1.97% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,317 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,067 | 1.19% |
| 75 to 79 years | 897 | 1.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 796 | 0.89% |
| 85 years and over | 1,003 | 1.12% |
Median Age in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 26.70% | |
| Male | 25.60% | |
| Female | 28.20% |
Race in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 89,542 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 88,024 | 98.30% |
| White | 79,344 | 88.61% |
| Black or African American | 2,196 | 2.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 163 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 5,383 | 6.01% |
| Asian Indian | 948 | 1.06% |
| Chinese | 2,616 | 2.92% |
| Filipino | 141 | 0.16% |
| Japanese | 90 | 0.10% |
| Korean | 725 | 0.81% |
| Vietnamese | 208 | 0.23% |
| Other Asian | 655 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian | 8 | 0.01% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 7 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 918 | 1.03% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 1,518 | 1.70% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 233 | 0.26% |
| White; Asian | 468 | 0.52% |
| White; Black or African American | 429 | 0.48% |
| White; Some Other Race | 121 | 0.14% |
The Population 16 Years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 75,276 | 100.00% |
| Male | 39,105 | 51.95% |
| Female | 36,171 | 48.05% |
The Population 18 Years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 73,589 | 100.00% |
| Male | 38,232 | 51.95% |
| Female | 35,357 | 48.05% |
The Population 21 Years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 61,492 | 100.00% |
| Male | 31,791 | 51.70% |
| Female | 29,701 | 48.30% |
The Population 62 Years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,936 | 100.00% |
| Male | 4,861 | 44.45% |
| Female | 6,075 | 55.55% |
The Population 65 Years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 8,945 | 100.00% |
| Male | 3,865 | 43.21% |
| Female | 5,080 | 56.79% |
Race (total races tallied) in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 80,719 | 88.51% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,770 | 3.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 500 | 0.55% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 5,991 | 6.57% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 70 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 1,144 | 1.25% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 89,542 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2,695 | 3.01% |
| Mexican | 1,665 | 1.86% |
| Puerto Rican | 278 | 0.31% |
| Cuban | 56 | 0.06% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 696 | 0.78% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 86,847 | 96.99% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 89,542 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,695 | 3.01% |
| White alone | 1,532 | 1.71% |
| Black or African American alone | 71 | 0.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 29 | 0.03% |
| Asian alone | 14 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 3 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 806 | 0.90% |
| Two or More Races | 240 | 0.27% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 86,847 | 96.99% |
| White alone | 77,812 | 86.90% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,125 | 2.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 134 | 0.15% |
| Asian alone | 5,369 | 6.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 17 | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race alone | 112 | 0.13% |
| Two or More Races | 1,278 | 1.43% |
Relationship in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 89,542 | 100.00% |
| In households | 81,368 | 90.87% |
| Householder | 34,736 | 38.79% |
| Spouse | 15,291 | 17.08% |
| Child | 17,946 | 20.04% |
| Own child under 18 years | 15,097 | 16.86% |
| Other relatives | 1,872 | 2.09% |
| Under 18 years | 511 | 0.57% |
| 65 years and over | 216 | 0.24% |
| Nonrelatives | 11,523 | 12.87% |
| Under 18 years | 210 | 0.23% |
| 65 years and over | 98 | 0.11% |
| Unmarried partner | 2,178 | 2.43% |
| In group quarters | 8,174 | 9.13% |
| Institutionalized population | 678 | 0.76% |
| Male | 290 | 0.32% |
| Female | 388 | 0.43% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 7,496 | 8.37% |
| Male | 4,168 | 4.65% |
| Female | 3,328 | 3.72% |
Households by Type in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 34,736 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 18,493 | 53.24% |
| With own children under 18 years | 8,082 | 23.27% |
| Husband-wife family | 15,291 | 44.02% |
| With own children under 18 years | 6,230 | 17.94% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 1,036 | 2.98% |
| With own children under 18 years | 501 | 1.44% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 2,166 | 6.24% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,351 | 3.89% |
| Nonfamily households | 16,243 | 46.76% |
| Householder living alone | 9,828 | 28.29% |
| Male | 4,751 | 13.68% |
| 65 years and over | 689 | 1.98% |
| Female | 5,077 | 14.62% |
| 65 years and over | 1,911 | 5.50% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 8,450 | 24.33% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 6,092 | 17.54% |
Average Household Size in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 2 | % |
Average Family Size in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 36,789 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 34,736 | 94.42% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,053 | 5.58% |
| For rent | 767 | 2.08% |
| Rented, not occupied | 48 | 0.13% |
| For sale only | 456 | 1.24% |
| Sold, not occupied | 110 | 0.30% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 155 | 0.42% |
| All other vacants | 517 | 1.41% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.30% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 4.70% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 34,736 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 19,121 | 55.05% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 15,615 | 44.95% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 48,018 | 59.01% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 33,350 | 40.99% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Ames, IA Metro Area
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 2 | % |