Slater
City in Story County, Iowa

Slater is a city in Story County, Iowa, with 1,543 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,037 ft (316 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sheldahl, 1.2 miles S.
- 1,543residents (2020 Census)
- 1,037 ftelevation · 316 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 5.0 km²
- 807 / sq mipopulation density
- 50243ZIP code
About Slater
Slater is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,543 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Slater
- Median household income
- $97,500
- Median home value
- $232,800
- Median rent
- $895/mo
- Median age
- 39.4
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Slater had 1,543 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,543 |
|---|---|
| Density | 807 per sq mi (312 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Slater at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Story County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,543 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.91 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8807° N, 93.6912° W |
| ZIP code | 50243 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1973515 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Slater
- Sheldahl1.2 mi S
- Kelley5.0 mi N
- Huxley5.2 mi E
- Alleman6.1 mi SE
- Madrid6.7 mi W
- Polk City7.0 mi S
- Cambridge8.1 mi E
- Luther8.8 mi NW
- Elkhart10.5 mi SE
- Ames10.6 mi N
- Granger10.7 mi SW
- Ankeny11.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Slater
What county is Slater in?
Slater is in Story County, Iowa.
What is the population of Slater, IA?
1,543 people lived in Slater at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Slater, IA?
The ZIP code of Slater is 50243.
What is the elevation of Slater?
1,037 feet (316 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Slater?
Sheldahl (1.2 mi), Kelley (5.0 mi), Huxley (5.2 mi), Alleman (6.1 mi), Madrid (6.7 mi).
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