Fort Dodge Population

2011–2026

140

2026 projection

21.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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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 Fort Dodge. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026140-21.41%
2025142-31.04%
2023145-42.68%
2022149+2116.41%
2021128-5128.49%
2020179+116.55%
2019168-42.33%
2018172-94.97%
2017181-2411.71%
2016205-104.65%

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Fort Dodge Demographics

67.9median age

Median age

Female86.5 yrs
Male67.7 yrs

Adults

93
65 seniors · 70%28 other adults

Sex

Female 10.8% · 10Male 89.2% · 83

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 0.93 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

Fort Dodge Income

$40,217median household income

Median household income

$40,217

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

0%

0% of residents

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

Fort Dodge Marital Status

11% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married11%10%20%
Never married17%19%0%
Divorced52%58%0%
Widowed20%13%80%
Separated0%0%0%

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