Ankeny Population

1910–2026

79,782

2026 projection

16.2% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ankeny. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202679,782+1,9492.50%
202577,833+1,3781.80%
202476,455+1,0761.43%
202375,379+2,1963.00%
202273,183+2,2523.17%
202170,931+2,2723.31%
202068,659+1,3111.95%
201967,348+2,0633.16%
201865,285+2,9264.69%
201762,359+3,7476.39%

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Ankeny Demographics

33.6median age

Median age

Female34.3 yrs
Male32.8 yrs

Adults

52,796
8,466 seniors · 16%44,330 other adults

Sex

Female 50.3% · 36,559Male 49.7% · 36,056

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 23985+ years, female: 61980–84 years, male: 39580–84 years, female: 51275–79 years, male: 74675–79 years, female: 1,16470–74 years, male: 1,16470–74 years, female: 1,18265–69 years, male: 1,05265–69 years, female: 1,39360–64 years, male: 1,23360–64 years, female: 1,38755–59 years, male: 1,59855–59 years, female: 1,35150–54 years, male: 2,16550–54 years, female: 2,22345–49 years, male: 2,50645–49 years, female: 2,33940–44 years, male: 2,82440–44 years, female: 2,28335–39 years, male: 2,80235–39 years, female: 3,44430–34 years, male: 2,97230–34 years, female: 2,83025–29 years, male: 3,09825–29 years, female: 3,19120–24 years, male: 1,95820–24 years, female: 2,14915–19 years, male: 2,37815–19 years, female: 2,51510–14 years, male: 3,18210–14 years, female: 2,6995–9 years, male: 2,5715–9 years, female: 2,8810–4 years, male: 3,1730–4 years, female: 2,39785+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 726 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ankeny Income

$108,198median household income

Median household income

$108,198

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$67,038

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

4.2%

About 1 in 24 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ankeny Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%60%54%
Never married30%31%29%
Divorced8%7%10%
Widowed4%1%6%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year