Categories in Urbandale, Iowa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Urbandale, Iowa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 432 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 417 | 27 years |
| Corporate management | 268 | 26 years |
| Financial services | 255 | 32 years |
| Construction of buildings | 170 | 30 years |
| Shopping | 170 | 37 years |
| Restaurants | 162 | 28 years |
| Legal and financial | 150 | 29 years |
| Lawyers legal | 132 | 23 years |
| Finance other | 132 | 44 years |
| Electronics stores | 130 | 28 years |
| Beauty salons | 115 | 19 years |
| Social work | 98 | 30 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 96 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 90 | 30 years |
| Other construction | 83 | 25 years |
Urbandale, Iowa Facts
| Area | 22.2 mi² |
| Population | 45,045 |
| Male Population | 21,830 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 23,215 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +30.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +37.3% |
| Median Age | 37.8 years (Male: 36.7, Female: 38.9) |
| Area Codes | 515 |
| Neighborhoods | Ashland Park, Urbandale, Merle Hay, Karen Acres, Westport Ridge |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.62666, -93.71217 |
| Zip Codes | 50322, 50323, 50398 |
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Urbandale, Iowa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,645 | 34,082 | 32,816 | 43,017 | 45,045 |
| Population Density | 1,560.5 / mi² | 1,535.2 / mi² | 1,478.1 / mi² | 1,937.6 / mi² | 2,029 / mi² |
Urbandale, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 31.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale, Iowa | +24.2% | +26.2% | +31.1% |
| Iowa | +21% | +11.9% | +5% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Urbandale, Iowa Median Age
Median Age: 37.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale, Iowa | 37.8 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| Iowa | 38.1 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Urbandale, Iowa Population Density
Population Density: 2,029 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale, Iowa | 45,045 | 22.2 sq mi | 2,029 / mi² |
| Iowa | 3.1 million | 56,272.8 sq mi | 54.9 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Urbandale, Iowa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Urbandale, Iowa
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Urbandale, Iowa
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Urbandale, Iowa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Urbandale, Iowa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Urbandale, Iowa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale, Iowa | 1,078,931 tn | 23.95 tn | 48,598.6 tons/mi² |
| Iowa | 60,512,078 tn | 19.6 tn | 1,075.3 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,078,931 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 23.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 48,598.6 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Urbandale, Iowa
Urbandale is a city in Polk and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,463. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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