Ames

  1. Ames Legal Resources
  2. Ames Statistics
  3. Ames Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ames Employment Information
  5. Ames Family Information
  6. Ames Education Information
  7. Ames Public Benefits Information
  8. Ames Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Ames Legal Resources Back to top

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Ames Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 173
  • Land Area (2000): 0.343 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 72
Ames Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3 1.75%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 168 98.25%

Ames Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ames Employment Information Back to top
Ames Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 10 21.28%
2. Department and Other General Stores 6 12.77%
3. Food Manufacturing 6 12.77%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 6.38%
5. Educational Services 3 6.38%
6. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 6.38%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 4.26%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 2 4.26%
9. Finance and Insurance 2 4.26%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 2 4.26%
11. Public Administration 2 4.26%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 4.26%
13. Wood Manufacturing 2 4.26%
14. Repair and Maintenance 1 2.13%
15. Truck Transportation 1 2.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 8 19.05%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 5 11.90%
3. Private Household Services 5 11.90%
4. Public Administration 5 11.90%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 7.14%
6. Food Manufacturing 3 7.14%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 7.14%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 7.14%
9. Finance and Insurance 2 4.76%
10. Health Care 2 4.76%
11. Repair and Maintenance 2 4.76%
12. Construction 1 2.38%

Ames Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 10.64%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 10.64%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 3 6.38%
4. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 6.38%
5. Other Construction Trades 3 6.38%
6. Other Production Occupations 3 6.38%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 6.38%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 3 6.38%
9. Teachers, Secondary School 3 6.38%
10. Carpenters 2 4.26%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 4.26%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 2 4.26%
13. Other Management Occupations 2 4.26%
14. Other Transportation Occupations 2 4.26%
15. Religious Workers 2 4.26%
16. Top Executives 2 4.26%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 1 2.13%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 1 2.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 11.90%
2. Other Production Occupations 5 11.90%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 11.90%
4. Business Operations Specialists 3 7.14%
5. Child Care Workers 3 7.14%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 3 7.14%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 7.14%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 7.14%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 3 7.14%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 4.76%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 4.76%
12. Other Financial Specialists 2 4.76%
13. Other Management Occupations 2 4.76%
14. Top Executives 1 2.38%

Ames Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 75 54.74%
15-35 hours 25 18.25%
1-14 hours 6 4.38%
No regular hours 31 22.63%

Ames Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7 8.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 4.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2 2.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 11 13.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 7 8.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 19 22.62%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 19 22.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6 7.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 4.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2 2.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 3 3.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Ames Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9 10.71%
5-9 3 3.57%
10-14 27 32.14%
15-19 19 22.62%
20-24 5 5.95%
25-29 2 2.38%
30-34 14 16.67%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 3 3.57%
45-59 2 2.38%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Ames Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 65 77.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 17 20.24%
45-59 0 0.00% 2 2.38%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Ames Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 10 11.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 66 74.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 8.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 5.62%

Ames Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ames Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 72 (171 people)
Families (2000): 46 (140 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 16
People at same address in 1995: 124
Ames Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7 9.72%
$10,000-$14,999 6 8.33%
$15,000-$19,999 4 5.56%
$20,000-$24,999 6 8.33%
$25,000-$29,999 7 9.72%
$30,000-$34,999 10 13.89%
$35,000-$39,999 3 4.17%
$40,000-$44,999 8 11.11%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 8 11.11%
$60,000-$74,999 3 4.17%
$75,000-$99,999 2 2.78%
$100,000-$124,999 8 11.11%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Ames Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 15 22.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 23 33.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 4.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 13 19.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 7 10.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4 5.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 2.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ames Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 61 28.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 31 14.62%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 12 5.66%
Self Employment 11 5.19%
Social Security 23 10.85%
Supplemental Security 2 0.94%
Wage / Salary 57 26.89%
Other 15 7.08%

Ames Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 29 80.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7 19.44%

Ames Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5 7.46%
Color 1 Box Married 35 52.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 19 28.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 11.94%

Ames Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13 18.57%
Color 1 Box Married 39 55.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8 11.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 14.29%

Ames Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ames Education Information Back to top
Ames Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3 2.26%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 18 13.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 47 35.34%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 28 21.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 13 9.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17 12.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 5.26%

Ames Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2 1.16% 0 0.00% 2 1.16%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 7 4.05% 0 0.00% 7 4.05%
Grades 5-8 17 9.83% 0 0.00% 17 9.83%
Grades 9-12 11 6.36% 0 0.00% 11 6.36%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 3 1.73% 3 1.73%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 37 21.39% 3 1.73% 40 23.12%

Ames Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ames Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ames Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 156 91.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 15 8.77%

Ames Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ames Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ames Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 20 11.56%
10-19 Years 30 17.34%
20-29 Years 14 8.09%
30-39 Years 36 20.81%
40-49 Years 14 8.09%
50-59 Years 24 13.87%
60-69 Years 14 8.09%
70-79 Years 19 10.98%
80-89 Years 2 1.16%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Ames Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 87 50.29%
Color 1 Box Female 86 49.71%

Ames Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 172 99.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.58%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Ames Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 42 24.56%
2. English 22 12.87%
3. Irish 20 11.70%
4. French Non-Basque 19 11.11%
5. Polish 14 8.19%
6. Italian 12 7.02%
7. Dutch 10 5.85%
8. Scottish 9 5.26%
9. French Canadian 5 2.92%
10. Welsh 5 2.92%

Ames Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 163 98.79%
2. Japanese 2 1.21%

Ames Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 169 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 1.17%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Ames Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ames Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.