Total Population
24,047
Population
Growth Rate
-0.42%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
35.900
Fort Dodge
Our Mission
We will become the top-ranked municipal government in Iowa by consistently delivering user friendly, high quality services. Within budget constraints,to pleasantly surprised citizens,by proud employees working in a great environment.
Fort Dodge
Population
Housing & Income
Households
9,842
Total Housing Units
11,217
Owner Occupied
6,575
Renter Occupied
3,268
Vacant
1,375
Median Home Value
$108,449
Average Home Value
$141,762
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
-0.38%
Per Capita Income
1.60%
Income Projection
Median Household
$44,097 $46,467
Average Household
$60,377 $65,320
Per Capita
$25,355 $27,451
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,293
Total Employed
16,133
Workers 16+
10,497
2021 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
152
Employed
3,402
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
175
Employed
2,314
2021 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
86
Employed
1,580
2021 Food Service/Drinking Estab
Businesses
70
Employed
1,357
2021 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
37
Employed
1,283
2021 Public Administration
Businesses
78
Employed
1,173
Some
High School
1,220
Graduated
High School
4,552
Associates
Degree
2,143
Bachelor's
Degree
2,554
Graduate
Degree
936
Average Commute Time
14 min.
Resident Commuters
9,535
Non-Resident Commuters
890
Drive Alone
8,393
Carpooled
1,080
Public
83
Work At Home
323
