Fort Dodge, IA A

Population: 24,826
Home Price: $100,200

Overview

Fort Dodge is a small city in the state of Iowa with a population of 24,826. Fort Dodge has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (B) Good
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (B) Good
  • Safety Rating: (D) Fair
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 17.0 minutes
  • Walkability: (A) Excellent
  • Climate: Four Seasons
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Fort Dodge, IA

Employment and Income Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Per Capita Income $28,629 $30,483 $32,693
Median Household Income $50,409 $60,214 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 3.1% 4.0% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 11.5% 7.4% 10.5%
Age Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Median Age 37.0 42.5 42.3


Gender Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Male 51.7% 50.2% 49.8%
Female 48.3% 49.8% 50.2%


Race Fort Dodge Iowa United States
White 85.1% 94.1% 80.3%
Black or African American 6.1% 0.8% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3% 2.7%
Asian 1.9% 0.7% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Race 2.5% 1.0% 2.7%
Multiracial 4.1% 3.1% 5.2%
Housing Information Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Median Home Price $100,200 $109,187 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $568 $525 $801
Family Households 33.9% 33.9% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 32.2% 32.2% 26.2%
Homeowners 61.1% 79.6% 72.9%
Renters 38.9% 20.4% 27.1%
Education Fort Dodge Iowa United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 8.6% 5.5% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 36.5% 36.5% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 22.3% 22.3% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 11.1% 12.6% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 13.7% 13.0% 15.0%
Proficiency Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Mathematics 51.3% 71.2% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 58.8% 70.6% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Murder 8.3 1.0 3.0
Rape 62.6 46.6 38.0
Robbery 50.1 13.1 40.7
Assault 300.3 226.3 188.5


Property Crime Fort Dodge Iowa United States
Burglary 488.0 311.2 336.1
Theft 2361.0 1237.5 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 171.0 121.6 167.1
Arson 25.0 9.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Fort Dodge, IA

  • sauces
  • beer
  • mexican food
  • craft beer
  • pie
  • beef
  • breweries
  • salsas
  • tastes
  • cooking
  • mexican
  • spaghetti
  • meat
  • cafe
  • roast beef
  • pizza
  • ice cream
  • chef
  • spices
  • drinks
  • high school football
  • college football
  • football
  • womens sports
  • basketball
  • wrestling
  • baseball
  • youth sports
  • country music
  • teams
  • college athletics
  • softball
  • video games
  • isu cyclones
  • coaches
  • golf
  • coaching
  • mma
  • athletic
  • rugby
  • inspired by
  • fine arts
  • composer
  • artists
  • vendor fair
  • photographs
  • greeting cards
  • museum
  • canvas
  • craft
  • library
  • photography
  • fashion
  • creativity
  • picasso
  • artifacts
  • collage
  • watercolor
  • sculpture
  • drawing
  • video games
  • road trips
  • reading writing
  • mlb mma
  • hot wheels
  • fishing
  • fantasty
  • miami dolphins
  • bikes
  • books
  • photography
  • fulltime
  • adventures
  • memes
  • anime
  • gaming
  • starwars
  • gardening
  • cosplay
  • dd
  • sports
  • local news
  • tv
  • arts
  • mlb mma
  • nfl nba
  • classic rock
  • mlb nfl
  • award winning
  • quality content
  • hip hop
  • rural lifestyle
  • banquets
  • lifestyle
  • photography
  • fashion
  • upscale
  • studio
  • gaming
  • promotions
  • sports
  • summer
  • arts
  • facility
  • indoor
  • fishing
  • air conditioning
  • warm weather
  • winter
  • ice fishing
  • space
  • rec
  • backyard
  • parks recreation
  • conservation
  • photography
  • outdoor recreation
  • facilities
  • lawn
  • splash pad
  • auctions
  • shop online
  • hyvee
  • ordering online
  • packaging
  • retail
  • grocery store
  • gift cards
  • gift shop
  • seed catalogs
  • walmart
  • textile industry
  • affordable prices
  • supplies
  • listings
  • aisles
  • groceries
  • amazon
  • warehouse
  • cafe

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