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Compare Ames to Cedar Falls

This post compares Ames, Iowa to Cedar Falls, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Ames (city) Cedar Falls (city)
Population 65,005 41,167
Income (median) $48,538 $45,316
Home Value (median) $187,000 $173,600
White 82% 92%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 10% 2%
With Kids 18% 25%
Age (median) 23 26
Rentals 60% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ames or Cedar Falls?
A: Ames has a larger population count than Cedar Falls: 65005 compared with 41167 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ames or in Cedar Falls?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Ames.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ames or Cedar Falls?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Ames.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ames does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Ames versus 36% for Cedar Falls.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ames may include: Iowa-City, West-Des-Moines, and Cedar-Falls.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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