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Quick Glance

Population: 54,817
Population Growth: 7.9%
Population Density: 		2,539
Median Age: 27 years
Median Income: $41,260
Cost of Living Index: 		89

Weather
Today: Cloudy
81°F / 64°F
January Avg Temp: 10°F
July Avg Temp: 86°F
Sunny Days: 202
Precipitation Days: 90
Rainfall (inches): 31
Snowfall (inches): 28

Ames Demographics

Ames Jobs and Politics

Unemployment Rate: 2.8%
Recent Job Growth: 2.5%
Future Job Growth: 9.8%
Democrat: 52.1%
Republican: 46.6%
Independent (others): 1.2%

Ames Housing Statistics

Median Home Age: 29 years
Median Home Value: $163,800

Ames Education Statistics

School Expenditures: 		$6,230
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20
Students/Librarian: 263
Students/Counselor: 360
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