Fort Dodge, IA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 12,447

Median Age: 37.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $636.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (14.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.1% for Black residents, 45.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.2% for American Indian residents, 65.3% for other race residents, 39.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 88 registered sex offenders living in Fort Dodge, Iowa as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Dodge is 282 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (29.2%), American (9.1%), Norwegian (8.4%), Irish (7.7%), English (4.1%), Swedish (3.8%).

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 50501

Races:
      White alone - 21,049 - 84.4%
      Black alone - 1,554 - 6.2%
      Hispanic - 1,419 - 5.7%
      Asian alone - 490 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 300 - 1.2%
      American Indian alone - 72 - 0.3%

The next year William Willams, a civilian storekeeper in Fort Dodge, purchased the land and buildings of the old fort. The town of Fort Dodge was founded in 1869. In 1872 the long and continuing history of gypsum production in Iowa started when George Ringland, Webb Vincent, and Stillman T. Meservey formed the Fort Dodge Plaster Mills to mine, grind, and prepare gypsum for commercial use. The Company constructed the first gypsum mill west of the Mississippi River, at the head of what is now known as Gypsum Creek.

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Fort Dodge, IA Testing Locations

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2520 9TH AVE S 0.3 miles

2520 9TH AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Categories: FORT DODGE IA

1000 15TH ST N 16.5 miles

1000 15TH ST N
HUMBOLDT, IA 50548
Categories: HUMBOLDT IA

800 OHIO ST 17.7 miles

800 OHIO ST
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595
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115 S PARK AVE 17.8 miles

115 S PARK AVE
EAGLE GROVE, IA 50533
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914 WILLSON AVE 17.9 miles

914 WILLSON AVE
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595
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2350 HOSPITAL DR 18.3 miles

2350 HOSPITAL DR
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595
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303 11th Ave 19.2 miles

303 11th Ave
MANSON, IA 50563
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Local Area Info: Fort Dodge, Iowa

Fort Dodge is a city in and the county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 25,206 in the 2010 census, an increase from 25,136 in the 2000 census. Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa. It is located on U.S. Routes 20 and 169.

Fort Dodge traces its beginnings to 1850 when soldiers from the United States Army erected a fort at the junction of the Des Moines River and Lizard Creek. It was originally named Fort Clarke but was renamed Fort Dodge because there was another fort with the same name in Texas. It was named after Henry Dodge, a governor of Wisconsin Territory (which included Iowa at the time). The fort was abandoned by the Army in 1853.

The next year William Willams, a civilian storekeeper in Fort Dodge, purchased the land and buildings of the old fort. The town of Fort Dodge was founded in 1869. In 1872 the long and continuing history of gypsum production in Iowa started when George Ringland, Webb Vincent, and Stillman T. Meservey formed the Fort Dodge Plaster Mills to mine, grind, and prepare gypsum for commercial use. The Company constructed the first gypsum mill west of the Mississippi River, at the head of what is now known as Gypsum Creek.

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Population (male): 12,447

Median Age: 37.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $636.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (14.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.1% for Black residents, 45.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.2% for American Indian residents, 65.3% for other race residents, 39.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 88 registered sex offenders living in Fort Dodge, Iowa as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Dodge is 282 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (29.2%), American (9.1%), Norwegian (8.4%), Irish (7.7%), English (4.1%), Swedish (3.8%).

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 50501

Races:
      White alone - 21,049 - 84.4%
      Black alone - 1,554 - 6.2%
      Hispanic - 1,419 - 5.7%
      Asian alone - 490 - 2.0%
      Two or more races - 300 - 1.2%
      American Indian alone - 72 - 0.3%

The next year William Willams, a civilian storekeeper in Fort Dodge, purchased the land and buildings of the old fort. The town of Fort Dodge was founded in 1869. In 1872 the long and continuing history of gypsum production in Iowa started when George Ringland, Webb Vincent, and Stillman T. Meservey formed the Fort Dodge Plaster Mills to mine, grind, and prepare gypsum for commercial use. The Company constructed the first gypsum mill west of the Mississippi River, at the head of what is now known as Gypsum Creek.