Ames

Census-designated place in Dodge County, Nebraska

Aerial view of Ames, Nebraska
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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.

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, NE population

Ames had 14 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census14
Density42 per sq mi (16 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ames at a glance

StateNebraska (NE)
CountyDodge County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population14 (2020)
Land area0.33 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Coordinates41.4485° N, 96.6263° W
ZIP code68621
Census code (GEOID)3101220

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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