Storm Lake, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Buena Vista County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
11,275
Population
2,076/sq mi density
$58,341
Median Income
$28,947 per capita
$163,600
Home Value
$178,255 Zillow
$830
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
305
Violent Crime/100K
1,688 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,341 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,600 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
305 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
11,275
Census 2023
Population Density
2,076
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.6 km²)
Median Age
31.2 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 41% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 14.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
52.9%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
41%
Asian
14.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 47.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 52.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
47.3%
Spanish
52.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
31.5%
Veterans
2.5%
58% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.417
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 11,275 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,076 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.0% |
| Asian | 14.8% |
Language
| English Only | 47.3% |
| Spanish | 52.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 31.5% |
| Veterans | 2.5% |
| Disability | 8.7% |
| Health Insurance | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| Broadband Access | 95.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |