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Compare Ames to Davenport

This post compares Ames, Iowa to Davenport, 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) Davenport (city)
Population 65,005 102,268
Income (median) $48,538 $41,778
Home Value (median) $187,000 $124,300
White 82% 81%
Black 2% 11%
Asian 10% 2%
With Kids 18% 28%
Age (median) 23 35
Rentals 60% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ames or Davenport?
A: Ames has a smaller population count than Davenport: 65005 compared with 102268 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ames or Davenport?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 37% for Davenport.

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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