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U.S. PLACE PROFILE

Ames, IA

Ames is a City in Story County, Iowa. The loaded 2025 population estimate is 68,220.

Published locationIowa
Population estimate68,2202025 loaded Census estimate
CountyStory CountyPrimary loaded county
Place typeCityCensus place classification
Coordinates42.02633, -93.62126Census representative point

EXPLORE FROM AMES

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Cities & places nearby80 stored nearby results→Within 25 milesStraight-line radius→Within 50 milesStraight-line radius→Within 100 milesStraight-line radius→

Closest published places

Nearest qualifying Census places by straight-line distance.

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Gilbert, IA5.7 miles · N
Kelley, IA5.7 miles · SW
Nevada, IA7.8 miles · E
Huxley, IA9.1 miles · S
Cambridge, IA9.6 miles · SE
Slater, IA10.7 miles · S

County coverage

Some incorporated places cross county lines. These county-part values come from the loaded Census county-place-part population layer.

County2025 population in this place part
Story County68,220

DATA COVERAGE

What is available for Ames

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PRIMARY GEOGRAPHIC SOURCE

U.S. Census Bureau

Place identity, coordinates and geographic identifiers are tied to the loaded Census source record for this location.

Open source file ↗Census GEOID 1901855Record verified 2026-09-26 07:06:06