Ames
Census-designated place in Dodge County, Nebraska

Ames is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dodge County, Nebraska, with 14 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,227 ft (374 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cedar Bluffs, 3.7 miles S.
- 14residents (2020 Census)
- 1,227 ftelevation · 374 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 42 / sq mipopulation density
- 68621ZIP code
About Ames
Ames is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 14.
Ames lies along U.S. Route 30, west of the city of Fremont, the county seat of Dodge County. Its elevation is 1,227 feet (374 m) above sea level, and it is located at about 41°27′8″N 96°37′30″W (41.4523625, -96.6251658). It has a post office with the ZIP code of 68621.
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Ames had 14 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14 |
|---|---|
| Density | 42 per sq mi (16 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ames at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Dodge County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 14 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4485° N, 96.6263° W |
| ZIP code | 68621 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3101220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ames
- Cedar Bluffs3.7 mi S
- Inglewood6.8 mi E
- Fremont7.2 mi E
- Morse Bluff7.4 mi W
- North Bend8.3 mi W
- Nickerson10.0 mi NE
- Colon10.4 mi S
- Hooper11.9 mi N
- Fontanelle12.0 mi NE
- Winslow12.8 mi NE
- Leshara13.1 mi SE
- Prague13.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ames
What county is Ames in?
Ames is in Dodge County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Ames, NE?
14 people lived in Ames at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ames, NE?
The ZIP code of Ames is 68621.
What is the elevation of Ames?
1,227 feet (374 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ames?
Cedar Bluffs (3.7 mi), Inglewood (6.8 mi), Fremont (7.2 mi), Morse Bluff (7.4 mi), North Bend (8.3 mi).
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