Ames, IA Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Ames, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 15,932 | 30.04%, see rank | 12.55% | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 785 | 7.58%, see rank | 8.17% | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Ames, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 14,500 | 28.21%, see rank | 12.23% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 803 | 8.09%, see rank | 7.93% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Ames, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 13,138 | 26.12%, see rank | 11.60% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 672 | 6.68%, see rank | 7.43% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Ames, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 13,702 | 28.66%, see rank | 11.37% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 659 | 7.23%, see rank | 7.28% | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Ames, IA | % | Iowa | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 8,507 | 20.36%, see rank | 9.13% | 12.38% |
| Family in Poverty | 683 | 7.61%, see rank | 6.02% | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
