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North Sioux City city, South Dakota

City

Population: 3,018 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Dakota , South Dakota

Census Bureau data for North Sioux City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — North Sioux City city

What is the median household income in North Sioux City city?
The median household income in North Sioux City city is $76,481 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in North Sioux City city?
The poverty rate in North Sioux City city is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in North Sioux City city?
$234,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in North Sioux City city?
The median gross rent in North Sioux City city is $1,092 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of North Sioux City city residents have a college degree?
27.8% of adults in North Sioux City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,018
Median Income
$76,481
Median Home Value
$234,500
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,856 (+51.1%) Home Value: +$86,400 (+58.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.3 pp (-20.2%) Bachelor's+: +6.3 pp (+29.3%) Unemployment: +2.6 pp (+83.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,018
Median Age 33.0
Female 54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.9% White (non-Hisp.) 81.0% Black 3.8% Asian 1.3% Two or More 6.3% Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.2%
Korean
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,481 ±$20,838
+$4,060 vs. state
Per Capita Income $83,899
Median Family Income $90,700
Poverty Rate 9.1%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
20.9%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
10.2%
$200k+
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,525
Owner-Occupied 49.0%
Renter-Occupied 51.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value $234,500
-$2,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,092
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.8%
$50–100k
11.3%
$100–200k
13.2%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
19.4%
$500k–$1M
15.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.7%
$500–1k
26.6%
$1–1.5k
44.3%
$1.5–2k
16.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
37.1%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
23.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.5%
Single-fam. att.
8.2%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
17.8%
Mobile home
9.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
18.2%
2010+
27.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.8%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.0%
Some College / Associate 16.2%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.2%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 9.0%
Private For-Profit 87.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.1%
Manufacturing
21.1%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Retail
10.0%
Construction
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Wholesale
3.8%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
3.1%
Finance
2.9%
Information
2.2%
Occupation
Management
43.8%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
15.1%
Construction
14.2%
Production
10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.0 min
Drove Alone 90.7%
Carpool 6.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,452
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
19.1%
35–44
9.0%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
3.4%
75–84
12.1%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 20.9% Working age (18–64): 79.1% 65 and over: 16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 24.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.4%
Europe
36.7%
Asia
20.3%
Africa
4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.9%
With a Disability 10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.4%
Has a Computer 94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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