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Sioux County, Nebraska

County

Population: 1,197 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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

Quick Facts — Sioux County

What is the median household income in Sioux County?
The median household income in Sioux County is $54,076 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sioux County?
The poverty rate in Sioux County is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sioux County?
$141,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sioux County?
The median gross rent in Sioux County is $743 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sioux County residents have a college degree?
25.1% of adults in Sioux County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,197
Median Income
$54,076
Median Home Value
$141,700
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,807 (+12%) Home Value: +$24,000 (+20.4%) Poverty Rate: +1.8 pp (+29%) Bachelor's+: -5.5 pp (-18%) Unemployment: +2.4 pp (+141.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,197
Median Age 41.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% White (non-Hisp.) 94.0% Black 0.3% Asian 0.1% Two or More 1.6% Other 3.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
2.8%
Mexican
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,076 ±$6,745
-$20,909 vs. state
Per Capita Income $67,284
Median Family Income $77,000
Poverty Rate 8.0%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
25.2%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
13.3%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
4.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 682
Owner-Occupied 56.5%
Renter-Occupied 43.5%
Vacancy Rate 33.0%
Median Home Value $141,700
-$82,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $743
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.6%
$50–100k
32.6%
$100–200k
7.0%
$200–300k
21.7%
$300–500k
13.2%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
$1M+
7.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.9%
$500–1k
62.9%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
14.0%
2 vehicles
33.7%
3+
47.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.6%
1940–1969
6.2%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
6.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.1%
-9.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 36.5%
Less Than High School 0.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.0%
Self-Employed 29.0%
Government Workers 18.8%
Private For-Profit 50.1%
Industry
Agriculture
34.7%
Retail
21.1%
Edu/Health
13.1%
Public Admin
7.3%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Transportation
4.7%
Finance
3.5%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Construction
2.6%
Wholesale
1.7%
Arts/Entmt.
1.4%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
34.0%
Production
24.5%
Construction
17.8%
Sales
14.5%
Food Prep
9.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min
Drove Alone 78.5%
Carpool 9.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.0%
Walked 6.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 457
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 62.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
2.7%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
14.8%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 23.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.2%
Europe
8.8%
Asia
2.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%
With a Disability 11.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.0%
Uninsured 9.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.9%
Has a Computer 93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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