Story County, IA

County

Cities in Story County

Neighborhoods in Story County

Neighborhood

Story, IA

Schilletter-University Village / Frederiksen Court

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Story

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

54.9%

Households with Children

20.9%

School Enrollment K-12

8,120

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.2%
School Age (5-17): 12.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 43.6%
Working Age (35-54): 18.2%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.7%
Seniors (65+): 13.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.6%
High School / GED: 15.9%
Some College or Associate's: 26.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 54.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 16.0%
Single Parents: 4.9%
Couples & Adults: 27.2%
Living Alone: 51.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 81.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
Asian: 6.6%
Black or African American: 2.7%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 46.6%
South Asian: 29.7%
Southeast Asian: 13.9%
Central Asian: 0.1%
Other Asian: 9.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 55.1%
Puerto Rican: 7.6%
Cuban: 3.2%
Dominican: 0.6%
Central American: 10.3%
South American: 7.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 15.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 41.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.7%
Other White: 57.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 60.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 29.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.0%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 5.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 88.9%
Spanish: 2.5%
European & Indo-European: 3.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 4.0%
Arabic: 0.5%
Other: 0.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.0%
Elementary (1-4): 3.9%
Middle School (5-8): 3.4%
High School (9-12): 4.0%
College / Graduate: 29.9%
Not Enrolled: 56.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources