2020 census As of the
2020 census, there were 3,352 people, 1,484 households, and 882 families residing in the city. The
population density was 1,219.1 inhabitants per square mile (470.7/km2), and there were 1,611 housing units at an average density of 585.9 per square mile (226.2/km2). The median age was 45.7 years, and 20.7% of residents were under the age of 18. Of the 1,611 housing units, 7.9% were vacant; the homeowner vacancy rate was 2.1% and the rental vacancy rate was 8.5%. of 2010, there were 3,431 people, 1,472 households, and 895 families residing in the city. The
population density was . There were 1,586 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.2%
White, 0.3%
African American, 0.1%
Native American, 0.4%
Asian, 1.3% from
other races, and 0.7% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population. There were 1,472 households, of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.3% were
married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.2% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.86. The median age in the city was 44.4 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 26.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.5% male and 53.5% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 3,228 people, 1,321 households, and 816 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,377 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.76%
White, 0.28%
African American, 0.19%
Native American, 0.37%
Asian, 0.12% from
other races, and 0.28% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population. There were 1,321 households, out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were
married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.97. 23.5% are under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 24.8% are 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.5 males. As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $41,275, and the median income for a family was $51,493. Males had a median income of $33,500 versus $21,161 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $20,345. About 3.9% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 3.7% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over. ==About Story City==