Storm Lake, IA Demographic Data
Storm Lake, IA Summary
Storm Lake is located in Buena Vista County in Iowa
- Population: 10,541
- Area: 4.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,580.41 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,433.73 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Storm Lake, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,199
48%
50.8
Male
5,569
52%
49.2
Total Population
10,768
323,128,000
Storm Lake, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
914
8.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
840
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
770
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
984
9.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,223
11.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,426
13.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,216
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,198
11.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
459
4.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
584
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
455
4.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
343
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
356
3.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,817
72.6%
77.2
Female
3,817
48.8%
51.3
Male
4,000
51.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,951
64.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,518
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,154
10.7%
15.2
Female
652
56.5%
55.8
Male
502
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
Storm Lake, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,562
98.1%
96.8
White
7,195
66.8%
72.6
Black or African American
544
5.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
1,638
15.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
5
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
8
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
6
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
176
1.6%
0.6
Other Asian
1,443
13.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
223
2.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
223
2.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
962
8.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
206
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,046
37.6%
17.8
Mexican
3,413
31.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
633
5.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,722
62.4%
82.2
Storm Lake, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,349
22.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
725
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,632
27.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,013
16.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
391
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
534
8.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
393
6.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,074
34.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,963
65.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
927
15.3%
31.2
Storm Lake, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,052
37.0%
33.7%
Now Married
3,791
46.0%
47.5
Divorced
669
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
196
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
536
6.5
5.8%
Storm Lake, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,719
47.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,135
52.1%
21.6%
Spanish
3,504
35.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
42
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,479
15.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
110
1.1%
1.1%
Storm Lake, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
214
6.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
261
7.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
448
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
396
11.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
727
20.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
602
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
413
11.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
327
9.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
66
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
54
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
43,226
57,617
Per capita income
20,020
31,128
Storm Lake, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
153
2.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
607
10.7%
9.8
Construction
161
2.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,202
21.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
107
1.9%
6.6
Information
32
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,137
37.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
93
1.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
189
3.3%
11.4
Public administration
65
1.1%
4.6
Retail trade
706
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
96
1.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
105
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
369
6.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,029
18.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,050
36.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,062
18.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,143
20.2%
18.1%
Storm Lake, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,448
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,593
66.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,106
20.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
0.1%
5.1
Walked
402
7.4%
2.7
Other means
141
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
201
3.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
11.0
26.6
Storm Lake, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
215
6.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,205
34.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,222
34.8%
37.1
3 or more
866
24.7%
21.0
Storm Lake, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,508
92.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,992
56.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,516
43.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
296
7.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Storm Lake, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,804
1 room
60
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
174
4.6%
2.7
3 rooms
561
14.7%
9.1
4 rooms
721
19.0%
16.5
5 rooms
748
19.7%
19.8
6 rooms
544
14.3%
17.8
7 rooms
383
10.1%
12.0
8 rooms
320
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
293
7.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Storm Lake, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,804
1-unit, detached
2,434
64.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
21
0.6%
5.9
2-units
167
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
296
7.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
336
8.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
166
4.4%
4.4
20 or more units
257
6.8%
9.0
Mobile home
127
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Storm Lake, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
793
20.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
205
5.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
529
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
675
17.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
674
17.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
304
8.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
352
9.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
222
5.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
23
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
27
0.7%
1.4%
Storm Lake, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,360
67.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
62
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,042
29.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
20
0.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
24
0.7%
1.1
Storm Lake, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,187
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
16
1.3%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
40
3.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
49
4.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
130
11.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
229
19.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
713
60.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
621
52.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
218
18.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
5.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
57
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
224
18.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Storm Lake, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,441
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
0.6%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
12
0.8%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
12
0.8%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
4.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
396
27.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
950
65.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
75
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
603
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
240
16.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
138
9.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
316
22.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
265
18.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
147
10.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
321
22.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
89
0.0%
0.0%
Storm Lake, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,992
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
102
5.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
733
36.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
537
27.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
317
15.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
222
11.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
61
3.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
20
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
111,700
205,000