Story City, Iowa

Story City, Iowa
Downtown Story City
Downtown Story City
Location of Story City, Iowa
Location of Story City, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°11′11″N 93°35′31″W / 42.18639°N 93.59194°W / 42.18639; -93.59194
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyStory
IncorporatedDecember 12, 1881
Government
 • MayorMike Jensen
Area
 • Total2.86 sq mi (7.40 km2)
 • Land2.86 sq mi (7.40 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,352
 • Density1,173.67/sq mi (453.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50248
Area code515
FIPS code19-75675
GNIS feature ID0462019
Websitecityofstorycity.org

Story City is a city in Story County, Iowa. It is located within the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which envelops the entirety of Story County and combined with the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area makes up the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area. The population was 3,352 in the 2020 census, a slight increase from 3,228 in 2000.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.