Story City city, IA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,352 ( 79 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population density: 1219.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,180	94.87%	3.1%
Black:	23	0.69%	228.6%
Indian:	8	0.24%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	33	0.98%	65.0%
Hispanic:	108	3.22%	1.9%

Total non-White:	172	5.13%	14.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-101	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	22	0.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,431
3,281	95.63%
7	0.20%
4	0.12%
13	0.38%
20	0.58%
106	3.09%
150	4.37%

2000
3,198
3,165	98.97%
0	0.00%
26	0.81%
7	0.22%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
33	1.03%

1990
2,959
2,928	98.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
31	1.05%
n/a
0	0.00%
31	1.05%

1980
2,762
2,762	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

116	3.6
117	3.7

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

237	8.0
2	0.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

166	6.0
31	1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Story City city, IA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.4
880	26.3%
2,472	73.7%
793	23.7%

1,464
2.21

881	60.2%
706	80.1%
148	16.8%
583	39.8%

2010
Number	Percent
44.4
779	22.7%
2,652	77.3%
788	23.0%

1,472
2.23

895	60.8%
741	82.8%
89	9.9%
577	39.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.1
720	22.5%
2,478	77.5%
766	24.0%

1,322
2.25

822	62.2%
685	83.3%
72	8.8%
500	37.8%

1990
Number	Percent
39.4
719	24.3%
2,240	75.7%
780	26.4%

1,187
2.35

773	65.1%
700	90.6%
35	4.5%
414	34.9%

1980
Number	Percent
36.0
659	23.9%
2,103	76.1%
691	25.0%

1,061
2.45

724	68.2%
640	88.4%
45	6.2%
337	31.8%

2022 Housing Data for Story City city, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	182	12.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	135	9.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	79	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	45	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	29	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	36	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	67	4.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	0.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	94	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	103	7.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	157	10.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	219	15.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	113	7.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	63	4.3%
$200,000 or more	129	8.8%

Median Household Income	67,308
Per Capita Income	36,413

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	42	2.9%
Public Assistance	31	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	95	6.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,468	85.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,468	85.9%
Not in Labor Force	240	14.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	443	465	48.8%
Non-Profit	30	104	22.4%
Self-Employed	86	92	48.3%

Local Government	101	96	51.3%
State Government	50	89	36.0%
Federal Government	28	15	65.1%

Total Private + Self	529	557	48.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	209	304	40.7%
Total	738	861	46.2%

Pct. Govt.	23.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	266	16.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	341	21.3%
Professional, Technical	392	24.5%
Service Occupations	383	24.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	30	1.9%
All others	217	13.6%

White Collar		62.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	299	18.7%
Educational services	257	16.1%
Manufacturing	200	12.5%
Construction	199	12.4%
Retail trade	137	8.6%
Other services	80	5.0%
Public administration	77	4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	67	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	60	3.8%
Wholesale trade	50	3.1%
Information	48	3.0%
Utilities	40	2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	39	2.4%
Transportation and warehousing	29	1.8%
Finance and insurance	17	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	71	2.12%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	9	0.27%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	9	0.27%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	28	0.84%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	28	0.84%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,990	96.2%
Spanish	67	2.2%
Other Indo-European	52	1.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,098	32.8%
Norwegian	970	28.9%
English	333	9.9%
Irish	257	7.7%
American	139	4.1%
Swedish	80	2.4%
Polish	57	1.7%
Danish	55	1.6%
Northern European	49	1.5%
Czech	45	1.3%
Dutch	43	1.3%
Welsh	43	1.3%
Scottish	41	1.2%
Italian	35	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	30	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,301	98.5%
Not a citizen	51	1.5%

Native	3,244	96.8%
Foreign-born	108	3.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
23	1.0%	45	1.9%	570	23.9%	932	39.2%	593	24.9%	217	9.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	23	1.0%
9-12 Years	45	1.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	570	23.9%
Some College	932	39.2%
Bach. Degree	593	24.9%
Grad Degree	217	9.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +72	D +73	D + 5.1%
D +145
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,079	52.8%	Joe Biden (D)	915	44.7%	51	2.5%	2,045	0	6	0.12%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	1,007	51.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	770	39.5%	171	8.8%	1,948	1	6	0.12%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Story City city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

915

44.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,079

52.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,045

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Story City city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

770

39.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,007

51.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

101

5.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

1,948

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Story City city, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	73%	Joni Ernst* (R)	1,096	53.9%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	877	43.1%	61 [+]	3.0%	2,034	2	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 43 (2.1%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 15 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2018	G	62%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	898	52.7%	Fred Hubbell (D)	765	44.9%	40 [+]	2.3%	1,703	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 33 (1.9%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 6 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2016	S3	70%	Charles Grassley* (R)	1,248	64.6%	Patty Judge (D)	620	32.1%	63 [+]	3.3%	1,931	5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 47 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.8%);
2014	S2	57%	Joni Ernst (R)	897	57.6%	Bruce Braley (D)	605	38.9%	55 [+]	3.5%	1,557	6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 33 (2.1%); Ruth Smith (I) 8 (0.5%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 7 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%); Bob Quast (I) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	57%	Terry Branstad* (R)	966	62.2%	Jack Hatch (D)	518	33.4%	68 [+]	4.4%	1,552	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 47 (3.0%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 10 (0.6%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 9 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,612
Median Value	$172,700

Occupied	1,464	90.8%
Vacant	148	9.2%

Owned	1,039	71.0%
Rented	425	29.0%
Median Rent	$863

Single-Family Units	1,013	62.8%
Detached	936	58.1%
Attached	77	4.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	386	23.9%
Mobile Homes	28	1.7%

Story City city, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Story City city, IA

2022 Housing Data for Story City city, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Story City city, IA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Story City city, IA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Story City city, IA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Story City city, IA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Story City city, IA