Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Ames, Iowa
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 50,731 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 99% |
| Rural | 1% |
| Total Number | 18,085 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 46% |
| Renter occupied | 54% |
| Average Size | 2 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.8 |
| among Homeowners | 1.9 |
| among Renters | 1.6 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 28,297 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 7,202 |
| Commuted by car | 21,095 |
| Lone driver | 88% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 10% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 1% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 1% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,584 | 95% | |
| Asian | 1,278 | 88% | |
| African American | 499 | 91% | |
| Hispanic | 369 | 90% | |
| 2 or more races | 265 | 86% | |
| Some other race | 164 | 97% | |
| Native American | 53 | 87% | |
| Pacific Islander | 19 | 100% |
Cars in Ames
The total number of cars in Ames is 31,674, which amounts to 1.1 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 41 auto theft crimes reported in Ames.
Working and Commuting
54 women and 321 men in Ames are professional drivers. Together they make up 1% of the Ames work force.
28,297 people (56% of the population) in Ames work. 896 work from home, and 27,401 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $11,140.
77% of all commuters in Ames ride in a car. People who commute in Ames typically spend ten to fourteen minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
The number of homes in Ames using oil-based fuel for heating is 12, which makes up 0% of homes.
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Utility gas (14,950)
- Electricity (2,754)
- Bottled gas (206)
- Other (53)
- No fuel (49)
- Wood (13)
- Oil (12)
- Solar (8)
Local Auto Dealers in Ames, Iowa
We have 9 car dealers in Ames listed below.
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Ames Rental Inc
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(515) 233-1231
710 South Duff Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Honda of Ames
Phone:(515) 233-3316
538 South Duff Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Jordan Honda of Ames
Phone:(515) 233-3316
2901 South Duff Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Ron Willey Ames Ford C-P
Phone:(515) 233-1913
123 Airport Rd
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Toyota Of Ames
Phone:(515) 292-6611
3605 Lincoln Way
Ames, Iowa 50014 -
U-Haul CO - Independent Dealers- Ames
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(515) 233-9330
1817 East Lincoln Way
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
U-Haul Co
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(515) 233-3241
232 S Duff Ave
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Willey Suzuki
Phone:(515) 233-1913
123 Airport Road
Ames, Iowa 50010 -
Wilson Oldsmobile Cadillac Toyota Scion
Phone:(515) 232-4081
2212 South Duff Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010