Storm Lake

Population

Population	2000	2010	2022	2027
Storm Lake	10,209	10,640	10,448	10,665

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Population by Age

Population	2010	2022	2027
0-4	823	741	793
5-9	756	721	757
10-14	675	733	746
15-19	1,078	847	921
20-24	1,181	929	924
25-29	717	743	665
30-34	551	735	709
35-39	594	603	704
40-44	631	506	596
45-49	681	517	503
50-54	646	560	498
55-59	580	627	565
60-64	392	592	537
65-69	248	465	531
70-74	226	336	402
75-79	248	263	299
80-84	267	206	213
85+	346	325	299
18+	7,888	7,838	7,896
Median Age	31	34	34

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Population by Race

Storm Lake	2022
Total	10,448.000
White Alone	56.860
Black Alone	4.990
American Indian Alone	0.700
Asian Alone	18.140
Pacific Islander Alone	1.390
Some Other Race	14.690
Two or More Races	3.240
Hispanic Origin	38.460
Diversity Index	81.100

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Growth Rate

Storm Lake	2010 - 2014	2014 - 2019
Population	0%	0%
Households	0%	0%
Families	0%	0%
Median Household Income	%	1%
Per Capita Income	%	1%

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2022	2027
Households	3,480	3,553	3,513	3,581
Housing Units	3,727	3,808	3,861	4,080
Owner Occupied Units			2,120	2,086
Renter Occupied Units			1,393	1,495
Vacant Units			348	499

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Home Value

Storm Lake	2022	2027
Median Home Value	$144,807	$162,500
Average Home Value	$170,545	$191,707
<$50,000	75	51
$50,000 - $99,999	567	428
$100,000 - $149,999	467	428
$150,000 - $199,999	475	544
$200,000 - $249,999	248	279
$250,000 - $299,999	65	75
$300,000 - $399,999	132	149
$400,000 - $499,999	21	22
$500,000 - $749,999	64	97
$1,000,000 +	1	1

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	102
2000-2009	169
1990-1999	257
1980-1989	355
1970-1979	807
1960-1969	789
1950-1959	579
1940-1949	142
1939 or Before	694

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Income

Storm Lake	2022	2027
Median Household	$51,917	$54,213
Average Household	$66,776	$71,392
Per Capita	$22,999	$24,552

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Household Income Base

Storm Lake	2022
<$15,000	278
$15,000 - $24,999	400
$25,000 - $34,999	455
$35,000 - $49,999	541
$50,000 - $74,999	721
$75,000 - $99,999	416
$100,000 - $149,999	441
$150,000 - $199,999	195
$200,000+	67

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	5,214
In-County Residents	4,931
Out-of-County Residents	268
Drive Alone	3,261
Carpooled	962
Public Transport	26
Work at Home	167
Less than 5 minutes	1,318
5-9 minutes	2,032
10-14 minutes	649
15-19 minutes	280
20-24 minutes	144
25-29 minutes	87
30-34 minutes	161
35-39 minutes	137
40-44 minutes	90
45-59 minutes	80
60-89 minutes	38
90+ minutes	31
Average Travel Time	11

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	9,384
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	2
Mining	0
Utilities	95
Construction	173
Manufacturing	3,089
Wholesale Trade	173

Retail Trade	1,267
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	120
Furn & Home Furnish Str	2
Electronics & Appl Store	11
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	39
Food & Beverage Stores	530
Health/Pers Care Stores	74
Gasoline Stations	25
Clothing/Accessory Store	60
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	33
General Merchandise Str	317
Misc Store Retailers	52
Nonstore Retailers	4

Transportation/Warehouse	90
Information	123

Finance & Insurance	321
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	235
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	23
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	63

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	109
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	180
Legal Services	46
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	99
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	53
Educational Services	890
HealthCare/Social Assist	751
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	125

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	739
Accommodation	185
Food Srv/Drinking Places	554

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	684
Auto Repair/Maintenance	58
Public Administration Emp	415

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Educational Attainment (25+)

Storm Lake	2022
Some High School	893
Graduated High School	1,616
Associates Degree	600
Bachelor's Degree	788
Graduate Degree	438

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	551
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	1
Construction Bus	26
Manufacturing Bus	24
Wholesale Trade Bus	16

Retail Trade Bus	99
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	17
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	1
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	3
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	8
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	13
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	15
Gasoline Stations Bus	4
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	13
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	6
General Merchandise Str Bus	4
Misc Store Retailers Bus	11
Nonstore Retailers Bus	4

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	11
Information Bus	17

Finance & Insurance Bus	43
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	16
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	18

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	20
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	39
Legal Services Bus	13
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	11
Educational Services Bus	16
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	47
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	15

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	39
Accommodation Bus	8
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	31

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	66
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	13
Public Administration Bus	50

Source: ESRI, 2022-06-10

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