Population 20,567
State Iowa
Current Time
Area 574.92 mi²
Zip Codes 50588
Per capita income $22,965

Cities in Buena Vista County

Storm Lake

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 87.2 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 7.7 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 12.7 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$260,846
Total number of firms, 2007 1,704
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.1 %
Population, 2013 estimate 20,567
Households, 2008-2012 7,645
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.5 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,336
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $22,965
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 28.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 5.8 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 8,918
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 13.3 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 2.7 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.6 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.8 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 574.92 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 20,260
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $94,700
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,578,035
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 561
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 24.8 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $46,947
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 25.2 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$25,523
Female persons, percent, 2013 49.4 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,137
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 77.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 7.0 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 17.5 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.50
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 14.6 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 20.8 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 82.5 %
Population, 2010 20,260
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 16.5 %
Population per square mile, 2010 35.2
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 63.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 67.5 %
Housing units, 2013 8,211
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $13,408
Building permits, 2012 15
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %