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Compare Urbandale to Fort Dodge

This post compares Urbandale, Iowa to Fort Dodge, 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 Urbandale (city) Fort Dodge (city)
Population 42,222 24,566
Income (median) $56,975 $39,731
Home Value (median) $216,100 $90,500
White 89% 89%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 34% 26%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 20% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Urbandale or Fort Dodge?
A: Urbandale has a larger population count than Fort Dodge: 42222 compared with 24566 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Urbandale or in Fort Dodge?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Urbandale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Urbandale or Fort Dodge?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Urbandale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Dodge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Urbandale versus 38% for Fort Dodge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Urbandale may include: Bettendorf, Marion, and Ankeny.

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

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