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Compare Clinton to Ames

This post compares Clinton, Iowa to Ames, 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 Clinton (city) Ames (city)
Population 25,892 65,005
Income (median) $39,913 $48,538
Home Value (median) $93,500 $187,000
White 90% 82%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 0% 10%
With Kids 27% 18%
Age (median) 41 23
Rentals 30% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Clinton or Ames?
A: Clinton has a much smaller population count than Ames: 25892 compared with 65005 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Clinton or Ames?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Clinton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ames does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Clinton versus 60% for Ames.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Clinton may include: Mason-City, Burlington, and Fort-Dodge.

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

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