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Iowa·Woodbury County
24 tracts·85K people·$174K median·1,450/mi²
White 62 · Hispanic 23 · Black 6 · Multiracial 5 · Other 3 · Asian 2
Married couple 40 · Living alone 31 · Other 29
Health 26 · Retail 24 · Manufacturing 18 · Professional 14 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Production · transport 26 · Service 17 · Sales · office 17 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 23 · Work from home 5 · Walk 2 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Sioux City is $173,600 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Sioux City has 86,101 residents across 23 census tracts and 21 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.9; the population is 61.8% White, 22.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.9% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 2.7% Other and 2.4% Asian; the average household has 2.5 people; 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.3% (Census ACS).
Sunnyside Elementary School (88%), Riverside Elementary School (74%) and Perry Creek Elementary School (71%) lead the elementary schools; East Middle School (73%), North Middle School (63%) and West Middle School (63%) lead the middle schools; East High School (66%), North High School (55%) and West High School (52%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $976/month, 38% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sioux City is $68,906 a year, 20% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Sioux City, median rent is $976/month and the median home value is $173,600 (Census ACS).
Sioux City reported 5.7 violent crimes and 35.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 84°F; winter lows average 13°F; there are 65 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 29 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sioux City are tornado (98), landslide (92) and wildfire (91), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Sioux City, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).