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Ft. Dodge, IA Profile


Ft. Dodge, IA, population 25,083, is located in Iowa's Webster county, about 68.4 miles from Des Moines and 125.1 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's Ft. Dodge's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Ft. Dodge has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Ft. Dodge's population has declined by about 1%.

Ft. Dodge's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Ft. Dodge tend to be much higher than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,344N/A
200126,205-0.53%
200225,984-0.84%
200325,786-0.76%
200425,495-1.13%
200525,211-1.11%
200625,200-0.04%
200725,161-0.15%
200825,125-0.14%
200925,083-0.17%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,361
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001657
2002821
2003537
2004634
2005585
2006538
2007624
2008685
2009786
2010313
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01723125
2002 01529163
2003 0616112
2004 21427122
2005 21715117
2006 0112899
2007 1834115
2008 1726138
2009 3037157
2010 032353

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,591
20027,128
20037,300
20047,194
20056,652
20067,464
20076,139
20086,092
20095,180
20105,039
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 415 1,388 103
2002 426 1,254 118
2003 429 1,271 122
2004 438 1,329 104
2005 375 1,221 122
2006 469 1333 111
2007 333 1089 133
2008 386 1044 99
2009 351 862 85
2010 380 835 55

Location

Land Area14.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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