Odd bits of trivia about Story County, IA

This page contains information about Story County, Iowa including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Story County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Story County, Iowa. If you're new to Story County or looking for jobs in Story County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Story County, Iowa

  • AMES
  • NEVADA
  • MAXWELL
  • COLLINS
  • HUXLEY

Distance between major cities in Story County, Iowa

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Distance from Ames to Collins is 18.7 miles
Distance from Ames to Huxley is 10.1 miles
Distance from Ames to Maxwell is 15.5 miles
Distance from Ames to Nevada is 7.4 miles
Distance from Collins to Ames is 18.7 miles
Distance from Collins to Huxley is 17.3 miles
Distance from Collins to Maxwell is 8.0 miles
Distance from Collins to Nevada is 12.7 miles
Distance from Huxley to Ames is 10.1 miles
Distance from Huxley to Collins is 17.3 miles
Distance from Huxley to Maxwell is 10.4 miles
Distance from Huxley to Nevada is 12.9 miles
Distance from Maxwell to Ames is 15.5 miles
Distance from Maxwell to Collins is 8.0 miles
Distance from Maxwell to Huxley is 10.4 miles
Distance from Maxwell to Nevada is 12.5 miles
Distance from Nevada to Ames is 7.4 miles
Distance from Nevada to Collins is 12.7 miles
Distance from Nevada to Huxley is 12.9 miles
Distance from Nevada to Maxwell is 12.5 miles

Story County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 80,041
Population in 2001: 79,602
Population in 2002: 80,784
Population in 2003: 80,331
Population in 2004: 80,296
Population in 2005: 79,787
Population in 2006: 80,145

Population average from 2000-2006: 80,140

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