In 2022, Fort Dodge, IA had a population of 24.9k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $59,452. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fort Dodge, IA grew from 24,826 to 24,850, a 0.0967% increase and its median household income grew from $50,409 to $59,452, a 17.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Dodge, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.77%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.31%).
None of the households in Fort Dodge, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.4% of the residents in Fort Dodge, IA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fort Dodge, IA are Iowa Central Community College (1,134 degrees awarded in 2022) and La James International College-Ft Dodge (14 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Fort Dodge, IA was $123,600, and the homeownership rate was 63.3%.
Most people in Fort Dodge, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Dodge, IA was 2 cars per household.
