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Story City, Iowa

Story City city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townHigher incomeStory County · 3.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Story CityPeer medianPctileSource
Population3,3983,64236
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$96,605$97,16745
Poverty rate12.6%5.9%91
Bachelor's degree or higher44.0%42.7%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$215,600$282,60018
Median gross rent$999$1,3139
Housing vacancy rate3.9%2.4%64
Worked from home7.5%15.7%9
Population, 2012–2024
Story CityPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Story CityPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Story County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.7US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail2.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services23.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.2US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation4.5US 2.1above US rate
Construction20.9US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Wrightstown, WI903,322$93,12545.9%
Crestview Hills, KY853,284$95,44149.4%
Oak Ridge North, TX843,034$109,16743.4%
Dell Rapids, SD843,905$100,17038.9%
Dundee, OR843,213$106,68142.4%
Oaklyn, NJ833,947$84,39442.2%
Cross Plains, WI834,107$105,14544.7%
Woodstown, NJ833,715$98,82843.0%
Spencerport, NY823,630$81,02942.0%
Minoa, NY823,653$95,50636.7%