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Ankeny Community School District Overview

Des Moines Area Community College located in Ankeny Community School District area. A total of 25,031 households are located in Ankeny Community School District area. Among them, 9,571 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.17 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 21,514 and 19,876 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.54% (1,037) of residents are non-citizens and 5.89% (3,958) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Ankeny Community School District, Iowa
Household	25,031
Population	67,204
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	9,571 (38.24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	21,514
Total Students	19,876
Pre-Kindergarten	1,422
Kindergarten	1,023
Grade 1-8	8,289
Grade 9-12	4,001
College/Graduate School	5,141
Veterans	48,700
Non-citizen	1,037
Non-English Home Language	3,958
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

50,614 residents are over the age of 16 and 39,541 people are in labor force. Among them, 39,493 people are in civilian labor force and 48 are in armed labor force. 38,189 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Ankeny Community School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	37,962	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	33,264	87.62%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,834	4.83%
Public transportation	287	0.76%
Walked	519	1.37%
Other method	173	0.46%
Worked from home	1,885	4.97%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,189	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	18,475	48.38%
Service	5,543	14.51%
Sales and office	8,212	21.50%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,699	7.07%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,260	8.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,189	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	496	1.30%
Construction	2,059	5.39%
Manufacturing	2,979	7.80%
Wholesale trade	1,469	3.85%
Retail trade	4,319	11.31%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,354	3.55%
Information	666	1.74%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6,004	15.72%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,390	8.88%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,134	23.92%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,099	8.11%
Other services, except public administration	1,702	4.46%
Public administration	1,518	3.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,189	-
Private wage and salary workers	31,578	82.69%
Government workers	5,353	14.02%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,227	3.21%
Unpaid family workers	31	0.08%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $105,792 for the 25,031 households in Ankeny Community School District area, Iowa. The average income of a single worker is $44,661. 65,583 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.89%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,031	-
Less than $10,000	457	1.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	329	1.31%
$15,000 - $24,999	931	3.72%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,084	8.33%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,543	10.16%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,848	19.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,623	14.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,398	21.57%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,520	10.07%
More than $200,000	2,298	9.18%
Median Household Income	$86,705	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$105,792	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	17,048	-
Less than $10,000	173	1.01%
$10,000 - $14,999	68	0.40%
$15,000 - $24,999	323	1.89%
$25,000 - $34,999	988	5.80%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,266	7.43%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,068	18.00%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,378	13.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,630	27.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,220	13.02%
More than $200,000	1,934	11.34%

Median Family Income	$101,811	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$120,024	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$44,661	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$64,750	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$64,750	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	67,685	-
With health insurance coverage	65,583	96.89%
Public coverage	14,412	21.29%
Private health insurance	59,248	87.53%
Without health insurance coverage	2,102	3.11%

Housing

There are 26,578 housing units in Ankeny Community School District area, Iowa with 25,031 units (94.18%) occupied. 18,664 houses (74.56%) are occupied by owner and 6,367 houses (25.44%) are rented. The average housing value is $224,700 and the average rental cost is $1,099. 3,492 houses (13.14%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 641 houses (2.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,578	-
Occupied	25,031	94.18%
Owner Occupied	18,664	74.56%
Renter Occupied	6,367	25.44%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	16,717	62.90%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	3,827	14.40%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,429	20.43%
Mobile Homes	605	2.28%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,578	-
Built 2014 or later	3,492	13.14%
Built 2010 - 2013	2,633	9.91%
Built 2000 - 2009	8,454	31.81%
Built 1990 - 1999	3,842	14.46%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,963	7.39%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,085	11.61%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,873	7.05%
Built 1950 - 1959	595	2.24%
Built 1949 or earlier	641	2.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,578	-
1 room	299	1.12%
2 rooms	668	2.51%
3 rooms	2,112	7.95%
4 rooms	4,046	15.22%
5 rooms	3,441	12.95%
6 rooms	4,778	17.98%
7 rooms	3,268	12.30%
8 rooms	2,489	9.36%
9 rooms or more	5,477	20.61%
Median Number of Rooms	6.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,578	-
no bedroom	299	1.12%
1 bedroom	1,843	6.93%
2 bedrooms	5,924	22.29%
3 bedrooms	10,288	38.71%
4 bedrooms	6,521	24.54%
5 bedrooms or more	1,703	6.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	18,664	-
Less than $50,000	573	3.07%
$50,000 - $99,999	541	2.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,841	9.86%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,416	23.66%
$200,000 - $299,999	6,890	36.92%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,709	19.87%
$500,000 - $999,999	688	3.69%
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.03%
Median House Value	$224,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,189	-
Less than $500	153	2.47%
$500 - $999	2,441	39.44%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,324	37.55%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,042	16.84%
$2,000 - $2,499	164	2.65%
$2,500 - $2,999	28	0.45%
$3,000 or more	37	0.60%
Median Rental Costs	$1,099	-

Demographic

A total of 67,938 people lives in Ankeny Community School District area, Iowa with 33,316 male and 34,622 female. The males to female ratio is 49.04 to 50.96. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	67,938	-
Male	33,316	49.04%
Female	34,622	50.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,938	-
Under 5 years	5,535	8.15%
5 - 9 years	5,112	7.52%
10 - 14 years	5,341	7.86%
15 - 19 years	4,943	7.28%
20 - 24 years	4,550	6.70%
25 - 34 years	10,981	16.16%
35 - 44 years	10,499	15.45%
45 - 54 years	7,903	11.63%
55 - 59 years	3,468	5.10%
60 - 64 years	2,641	3.89%
65 - 74 years	4,316	6.35%
75 - 84 years	1,848	2.72%
85 years and older	801	1.18%
Median Age	32.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,938	-
One Race	66,260	97.53%
White	62,843	92.50%
Black or African American	1,748	2.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native	58	0.09%
Asian	1,484	2.18%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	127	0.19%

Two or more races	1,678	2.47%
White and Black or African American	764	1.12%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	51	0.08%
White and Asian	714	1.05%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	2	0.00%