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Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater Fort Dodge, IA.

๐Ÿ† destination score

40%

๐ŸŒฑ tourism development

30%

๐Ÿก culinary diversity

25%

๐Ÿ’– something for everyone

49%

๐Ÿ™๏ธ total quality assets

189

๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ accommodations

19

  • ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Hotel: 10
  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 6
  • ๐Ÿฅ Bed & Breakfast: 6
  • ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Campground: 2

๐Ÿ—ฝ attractions

40

  • ๐Ÿž๏ธ Outdoors: 31
  • ๐Ÿง  Education: 8
  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 4
  • ๐ŸŽจ Arts: 3
  • ๐Ÿท Wine & Spirits: 1
  • ๐ŸŒพ Agriculture: 1

๐Ÿœ food

81

  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 31
  • ๐Ÿ” American: 18
  • โ˜• Beverages: 18
  • ๐ŸŒฏ Southwestern: 15
  • ๐Ÿฃ Asian: 6
  • ๐Ÿ— Southern: 5
  • ๐Ÿ• European: 4
  • ๐ŸŸ Seafood: 2
  • ๐Ÿฐ Desserts: 2

๐Ÿ›๏ธ shopping

49

  • ๐Ÿงญ Other: 29
  • ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ Specialty Store: 12
  • ๐Ÿ‘– Thrifts & Antiques: 5
  • ๐ŸŽ Gift Shop: 4
  • ๐Ÿงบ Local Market: 4
  • ๐Ÿฌ Mall & Plaza: 1

๐Ÿงณ annual visitors

359,443

(estimated)

๐ŸŒœ overnight visitors

191,573

๐ŸšŒ daytrip visitors

167,870

๐Ÿ’ต economic impact

$254.24 million

$3,998 per resident

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ total population

63,592

๐Ÿ“ total area size

1,602 sq. mi.

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ population density

39 per sq. mi.

๐Ÿงฎ average age

43 years old

๐Ÿงธ gen beta

164

0%

๐Ÿค– gen alpha

7,948

12%

๐Ÿ“ฑ gen z

12,760

20%

๐Ÿ’ป millenials

12,317

19%

๐Ÿ“ผ gen x

10,720

16%

๐ŸŽธ baby boomers

14,959

23%

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ silent generation

4,724

10%

๐Ÿ›ฌ total airports

8

โœˆ๏ธ DSM

Des Moines International Airport

44 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ OMA

Eppley Airfield

95 mi. away

โœˆ๏ธ RST

Rochester International Airport

97 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ FOD

Fort Dodge Regional Airport

In-Region

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ MCW

Mason City Municipal Airport

31 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ ALO

Waterloo Regional Airport

67 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ SUX

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field

88 mi. away

๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ CID

The Eastern Iowa Airport

110 mi. away

โšก total EV chargers

17

๐Ÿš— average power

77 kW

๐Ÿ”‹ max power

180 kW

๐Ÿ“ map

๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ highways

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๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ personas

๐Ÿ’Ž The Luxury Lifestyle โœจ

95% Match

Seeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.

๐Ÿ“ฑ The Tech Savvy Trailblazer ๐ŸŒ

90% Match

Navigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.

๐Ÿ“œ The History Buff ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

85% Match

Seeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Wellness Wanderer ๐ŸŒฑ

80% Match

Armed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.

๐Ÿšธ The Junior Jetsetters ๐Ÿ›ซ

75% Match

Parents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ The Family Fusion ๐ŸŽˆ

70% Match

An orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ง The Parental Passage ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿ‘ต

65% Match

Bridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacationโ€”it's a legacy in the making.

๐Ÿก The Local Immersion Seeker ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

60% Match

Touristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.

๐Ÿ’ผ The Business Maven โŒš

55% Match

A jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ The Hiking Enthusiast ๐Ÿฅพ

55% Match

Peaks, trails, and untouched vistasโ€”this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.

๐ŸŒณ The Nature Lover ๐ŸŒฟ

50% Match

Whispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.

๐ŸŒ The Diversity Discoverer ๐Ÿค

50% Match

On a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.

๐Ÿ” The Culinary Explorer ๐Ÿ•

45% Match

On a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.

๐Ÿ™๏ธ The Metropolitan Mapper ๐Ÿข

45% Match

Navigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.

๐ŸŒฟ The Eco-Conservationist ๐ŸŒ

40% Match

In a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.

๐Ÿ“ธ The Passionate Photographer ๐Ÿ“ท

40% Match

Armed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.

๐ŸŒพ The Agricultural Gastronaut ๐Ÿ…

40% Match

Boldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.

๐Ÿท The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur ๐Ÿฅ‚

35% Match

From vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Treasure Hunter ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

35% Match

Uncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The Americana Archivist ๐Ÿ—ฝ

30% Match

Chasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.

๐Ÿš— The Road Tripper ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ

30% Match

With highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

๐Ÿ’‘ The Romantic Escapist ๐Ÿ’–

30% Match

Lovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.

๐ŸŽถ The Music and Arts Devotee ๐ŸŽจ

30% Match

Culture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.

๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ The Adventure Aficionado ๐ŸŒ„

25% Match

From mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.

๐ŸŽญ The Cultural Voyager ๐ŸŽช

25% Match

Cultural tapestries, traditions, and festivalsโ€”this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.

๐ŸŒƒ The Nightlife Nomad ๐ŸŽถ

25% Match

When the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.

๐Ÿ™๏ธ The Roaming Advocate ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

20% Match

On a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Artisan Shopper ๐ŸŽ

15% Match

Seeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ The Beach Bum โ˜€๏ธ

15% Match

Sandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ The Retro Revivalist ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ

15% Match

Embracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.

๐Ÿ’ฐ The Thrifty Traveler ๐Ÿ›’

10% Match

Saving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.

๐ŸŽข The Theme Park Enthusiast ๐ŸŽก

10% Match

They say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.

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