Stone City, IA

Census Place

2024 Population

154

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

54.4

1.87% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$179,167

3.57% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$535,700

2.14% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Stone City, IA is home to a population of 154 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 29.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (149 people) in Stone City, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Stone City, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Stone City, IA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Stone City, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stone City, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
149 ± 60
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 8
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 10

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Stone City, IA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Iowa.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
44,333 ± 5,134 people
India
11,889 ± 2,672 people
Guatemala
8,189 ± 2,219 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 44,333 Iowa residents, followed by India with 11,889 and Guatemala with 8,189.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 21
Korea
11 ± 21

Stone City, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Stone City, IA.

Economy

The economy of Stone City, IA employs 82 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Stone City, IA were Manufacturing (47 people), Wholesale Trade (14 people), and Retail Trade (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($73,839).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 81

30.2%

1 Year growth

± 126%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stone City, IA grew at a rate of 30.2%, from 63 employees to 82 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stone City, IA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (34 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (21 people), and Transportation Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stone City, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 81

30.2%

1 Year growth

± 126%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stone City, IA grew at a rate of 30.2%, from 63 employees to 82 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stone City, IA, are Manufacturing (47 people), Wholesale Trade (14 people), and Retail Trade (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stone City, IA, though some of these residents may live in Stone City, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$78,125

Median earning men ± $71,672

$61,818

Median earning women ± $53,496

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($78,542).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Education

The student population of Stone City, IA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 8 male students and 31 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Stone City, IA are White (36 and 90%), American Indian or Alaska Native (1 and 2.5%), Black or African American (1 and 2.5%), and Two or More Races (1 and 2.5%).

The largest universities in Stone City, IA by number of degrees awarded are Carlson College of Massage Therapy (40 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Stone City, IA are Massage Therapy (40 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 39 students enrolled in Stone City, IA, 20.5% men and 79.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 38 records, of which 78.9% were women and 21.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Massage Therapy

Most Common

40 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Stone City, IA was Massage Therapy with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Stone City, IA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Carlson College of Massage Therapy

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

40 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Carlson College of Massage Therapy with 40 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Stone City, IA, which is 0.25 times less than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 36 degrees mean that there were 36 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 1 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stone City, IA was $535,700 in 2024, which is 1.61 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $547,400 to $535,700, a 2.14% decrease. The homeownership rate in Stone City, IA is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$535,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$105,337

$72

Median Property Taxes

±$52

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Stone City, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Stone City, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

41.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Stone City, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stone City, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$179,167

Median Household Income

± $53,984

Number of Households

± 52

In 2024, the median household income of the 72 households in Stone City, IA declined from $179,167 from the previous year's value of $185,809.

The following chart displays the households in Stone City, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Stone City, IA is from Iowa.

0.435

2024 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2024, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.29% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Iowa across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (46.3%)
Worked At Home (28%)
Carpooled (25.6%)

In 2024, 46.3% of workers in Stone City, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28%) and those who carpooled to work (25.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stone City, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stone City, IA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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