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Census Tract 9, Story, IA

3,356 Population
1.5 square miles 2,248.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±3.1 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Ames: 23.3 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Story County: 26.9 ±0.3

Economics

$45,144 ±$8,983 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ames: $34,343 ±$1,343
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Story County: $38,610 ±$1,522
$68,813 ±$8,714 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ames: $60,991 ±$1,892
  • about the same as the amount in Story County: $69,685 ±$2,902

10.4% ±4% (340  ±134) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ames: 25.5% 14,053 (±1.9% / ±1,035)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Story County: 18.2% 15,990 (±1.4% / ±1,195)

12.8 minutes ±0.6 (22,700  ±3,626) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ames: 15.6 508,545 (±0.7 / ±30,224)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Story County: 17.8 835,570 (±0.6 / ±34,985)

Families

1,781 ±210 Number of households
  • Ames: 25,785 ±538
  • Story County: 38,904 ±509
1.9 ±0.3 (3,325  ±337) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ames: 2.1 55,276 (±0.1 / ±143)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Story County: 2.3 87,801 (±0 / ±141)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,983 ±218 Number of housing units
  • Ames: 28,041 ±369
  • Story County: 41,887 ±101

$221,300 ±$10,161 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ames: $277,400 ±$9,482
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Story County: $258,700 ±$8,356

14.7% ±5.8% (493  ±200.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ames: 37% 24,920 (±2.2% / ±1,452.8)
  • about half the rate in Story County: 28.6% 28,472 (±1.6% / ±1,552.6)

Social

98.6% ±7.8% (2,421  ±342.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ames: 97.9% 29,970 (±3.7% / ±1,180.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Story County: 97.4% 51,753 (±2.8% / ±1,478.7)
65.1% ±8.2% (1,599  ±275.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ames: 65.8% 20,133 (±2.8% / ±897.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Story County: 54.9% 29,153 (±2% / ±1,070.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.7% ±3.6% (190  ±122) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Ames: 11.7% 7,881 (±1% / ±692)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Story County: 8.6% 8,645

4.6% ±2.6% (126  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ames: 3% † 1,819 (±0.5% / ±326)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Story County: 4% † 3,337 (±0.4% / ±361)
126 Total veterans ±72 114 Male ±64 12 Female ±19

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