Fort Dodge is a CDP located in Ford County Kansas. Fort Dodge has a 2024 population of 146. Fort Dodge is currently declining at a rate of -1.35% annually and its population has decreased by -18.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 179 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Dodge is $35,510 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Fort Dodge is 74.5 years: 68 years for males, and 84.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Dodge was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 97.93% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.38% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.69% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 84 | 1.1 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 74 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 10 | 1.8 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.8
Average Family Size
1.1
Average Household Size
0.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 20 | 13.79% |
| Associates Degree | 18 | 12.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 29 | 20% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 53 | 36.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 2.07% |
| Some College | 22 | 15.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 120 | 29 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.42%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $9,750 | $9,750 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$9,750
Average Earnings
$9,750
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.31% of Fort Dodge residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Households | $31,667 | $35,510 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,375 | $36,946 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
18.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
13.2%
Male Marriage Rate
62.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
125
Number of Veterans
123
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 55 |
| Korea | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 53 |
| 65 to 74 | 47 |
| 55 to 64 | 22 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 86.62% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
11%
Labor Force Participation
11%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40%
Born in Fort Dodge
89.66%
Native Born
10.34%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
10.34%
Naturalized
89.66% of Fort Dodge residents were born in the United States, with 40% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 146 | -2 | -1.35% |
| 2023 | 148 | -1 | -0.67% |
| 2022 | 149 | 21 | 16.41% |
| 2021 | 128 | -51 | -28.49% |
| 2020 | 179 | 11 | 6.55% |
| 2019 | 168 | -4 | -2.33% |
| 2018 | 172 | -9 | -4.97% |
| 2017 | 181 | -24 | -11.71% |
| 2016 | 205 | -10 | -4.65% |
| 2015 | 215 | 53 | 32.72% |
| 2014 | 162 | -27 | -14.29% |
| 2013 | 189 | 11 | 6.18% |
| 2012 | 178 | -20 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 198 | 33 | 20% |
| 2010 | 165 | 0 | 0% |