Fort Dodge, Iowa | |
|---|---|
 Central Avenue | |
 Flag  Seal  | |
| Motto: Frontier of the Future | |
 Location in the State of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′24″N 94°10′49″W / 42.50667°N 94.18028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Webster |
| Incorporated | 1869 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matt Bemrich |
| • City Manager | David Fierke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.27 sq mi (42.15 km2) |
| • Land | 16.01 sq mi (41.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 24,871 |
| • Density | 1,553.66/sq mi (599.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50501 |
| Area code | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-28515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0456686 |
| Website | www |
Fort Dodge is a city in and the county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States,[2] along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020 census, a decrease from 25,136 in 2000.[3] Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa. It is located on U.S. Routes 20 and 169.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.