Story City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Story County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
3,363 Population 1,132/sq mi density
$73,558 Median Income $41,496 per capita
$205,800 Home Value $286,425 Zillow
$956 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,558 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,800 home value, $956/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,363
Census 2023
Population Density
1,132
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (7.1 km²)
Median Age
44.6 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.3%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.7%
92% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,363
Population Year2023
Population Density1,132 / sq mi
Land Area2.7 sq mi
Median Age44.6 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.3%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.2%
Spanish3.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans3.5%
Disability10.6%
Health Insurance99.3%
Uninsured0.7%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K