Story City, IA is a small city located in the Midwest with a population of 4,425. It is known for its vibrant community and year-round outdoor activities. Story City has many local businesses such as Nite Hawk Bar & Grill, Hy-Vee Grocery Store, and Thompson's Hardware Store. Outdoor activities include fishing at Story County Park Pond, hiking at Pioneer Trail Park, and camping at Big Creek State Park. There are also several organizations in the city such as the Story City Chamber of Commerce and the Story County Fair Board. Every summer, locals enjoy attending the Story County Fair which includes live music, carnival rides, and delicious food. During colder months there is a large variety of sporting events including rugby games at Allred Fieldhouse and ice hockey tournaments hosted by the Story City Ice Hawks team.
The population in Story City (zip 50248) is 4,425. There are 54 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Story City (zip 50248) is 40.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Story City (zip 50248) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Story City (zip 50248)
- 58.4% are married
- 10.2% are divorced
- 24.3% are married with children
- 13.4% have children, but are single
Race in Story City (zip 50248)
- 91.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 1.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander