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Sioux City Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Sioux City Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

85,497

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.0%
5 - 17:
19.1%
18 - 24:
11.3%
25 - 34:
12.8%
35 - 54:
24.2%
55 - 64:
11.4%
Over 65 Years:
14.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.3%
5.3%
85.5%
85.5%
22.5%
22.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Sioux City
USA
$31,428
$31,428
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Sioux City
USA
$64,250
$64,250
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.8%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Other
Transportation
Finance
Public Service
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Wholesale
19.1%
19.1%
13.7%
13.7%
12.6%
12.6%
8.6%
8.6%
8.0%
8.0%
7.5%
7.5%
5.1%
5.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.4%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
64.0%
64.0%
21.4%
21.4%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
2.6%
2.6%
1.6%
1.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Norwegian
Dutch
Swedish
French
Polish
Italian
European
Danish
Ethiopian
Scottish
Czech
Scots-Irish
African
Russian
Other Subsaharan African
French Canadian
Scandinavian
24.3%
24.3%
11.4%
11.4%
6.6%
6.6%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Native American languages
French
Laotian
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Tagalog
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Miao/Hmong
Langs. of India
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Thai
Japanese
78.3%
78.3%
15.9%
15.9%
1.3%
1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Sioux City Residents

11.2%