Story County
Recent News About Story County
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35.5 percent fewer Story County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 4,244 residents in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 6,575 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Story County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $11,529,250 to Story County compared to $10,802,970 in 2011.
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Story County saw a 34.2% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 2,162 households in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 3,288 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Story County residents receive $8,244,624 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Story County saw a 37 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Story County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Story County saw a 2.7 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
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Fewer Story County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Story County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Story Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Story County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $8,244,624 to Story County compared to $10,802,970 in 2011.
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35.4 percent fewer Story County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 4,248 residents in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 6,575 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Story County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $6,019,486 to Story County compared to $10,802,970 in 2011.
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32.7 percent fewer Story County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 4,426 residents in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 6,575 residents in 2011.
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Story County residents receive $8,244,624 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Story County saw a 37 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Story County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Story County saw a 2.7 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Fewer Story County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Story County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Story Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Dakins Campground Renovation
The “primitive” campground at Dakins won’t be all that primitive come spring! Staff are working on removing a few trees to make way for improvements to the original campground.
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COVID-19 Negative Economic Impact Survey
The Story County Board of Supervisors is in the process of planning for the best use of recovery funds available through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP).
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Requests for Proposals for a Managed Print Service Program to be Released on July 26, 2021
Beginning July 26th, Story County, Iowa invites qualified vendors to submit a proposal to implement a managed print solution in order to drive efficiencies and minimize cost spent on printing activities.
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Census Bureau reports Story County population was 96,941 in 2019
Story County had a population of 96,941 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.
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Census Bureau reports Story County population was 97,355 in 2020
Story County had a population of 97,355 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.
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Story County saw a 32.6% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 2,215 households in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 3,288 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Story County passes mask mandate
Story County recently passed a mask mandate that has penalties temporarily nullified, according to the Ames Tribune.