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Population (year 2000): 3,228. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,141 (-2.7% change)
Males: 1,476 (45.7%), Females: 1,752 (54.3%)
Story County
Zip code:
50248
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $41,275 (year 2000)
Median house value: $93,800 (year 2000)
Races in Story City:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (33.6%), German (33.4%),
English (9.9%), Irish (8.9%), Swedish (5.1%), Dutch (2.9%).
Elevation: 1006 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Story City
- High school or higher: 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Story City city
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +257 (+8.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Story City:
- MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; AMES,
IA)
- STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NEVADA, IA)
- BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BOONE, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Story City:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 46 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 48 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 69 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Story City:
- AMES MUNI (about 15 miles; AMES, IA; ID: AMW)
- DRAKE (about 15 miles; RADCLIFFE, IA; ID: 2Y1)
- BOONE MUNI (about 20 miles; BOONE, IA; ID: BNW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Story City:
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; AMES, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 91 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
Public high school in Story City:
- ROLAND-STORY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 364;
Location: 1009 STORY ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Story City:
- ROLAND-STORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
383; Location: 900 HILLCREST DR; Grades: PK - 04)
Library in Story City:
- BERTHA BARTLETT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $101,873; Location: 503 BROAD; 34,392 books; 827
audio materials; 515 video materials; 63 serial
subscriptions)
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