In 2021, Storm Lake, IA had a population of 20.7k people with a median age of 35.2 and a median household income of $53,645. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Storm Lake, IA grew from 19,950 to 20,723, a 3.87% increase and its median household income declined from $54,014 to $53,645, a −0.683% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Storm Lake, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.7%), White (Hispanic) (15.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Other (Hispanic) (7.09%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.92%).
None of the households in Storm Lake, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
87.4% of the residents in Storm Lake, IA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Storm Lake, IA are Buena Vista University (567 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Storm Lake, IA was $126,300, and the homeownership rate was 68.7%.
Most people in Storm Lake, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Storm Lake, IA was 2 cars per household.
Storm Lake, IA borders Spencer, IA.