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Storm Lake Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Storm Lake Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,434

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.4%
5 - 17:
20.1%
18 - 24:
13.4%
25 - 34:
13.4%
35 - 54:
22.7%
55 - 64:
9.7%
Over 65 Years:
13.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.9%
7.9%
70.7%
70.7%
18.9%
18.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Storm Lake
USA
$28,947
$28,947
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Storm Lake
USA
$58,341
$58,341
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.7%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Retail
Education
Construction
Healthcare
Other
Accommodation
Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Administration
40.9%
40.9%
13.8%
13.8%
12.7%
12.7%
6.1%
6.1%
5.8%
5.8%
3.5%
3.5%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
41.0%
41.0%
34.0%
34.0%
14.7%
14.7%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
2.6%
2.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Norwegian
Swedish
Ethiopian
Danish
Czech
Dutch
African
European
Scandinavian
Scottish
French
Swiss
Sudanese
Ukrainian
Italian
Czechoslovakian
Welsh
14.1%
14.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Miao/Hmong
Laotian
Other Asian languages
Pacific Island languages
African languages
Polish
Tagalog
Korean
Japanese
Arabic
Urdu
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Vietnamese
Thai
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Chinese
47.3%
47.3%
35.2%
35.2%
3.2%
3.2%
2.4%
2.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Storm Lake Residents

31.5%


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