Sioux City Authority
Sioux City is a middle-income small city of 86,101 with home prices 1.2× below the Iowa median.
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, in Plymouth County, Iowa, operates as a Iowa city of 86,101. Households here earn a median of $68,906.
Definition and scope
Sioux City is a chartered municipality within Plymouth County, Iowa, Iowa. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 4 and is part of the Le Mars, IA metropolitan area.
Who lives here
Sioux City has approximately 86,101 residents. The median age is 34.9 years. Roughly 65% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $173,600.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 61.8%
- Black or African American: 5.9%
- Hispanic or Latino: 22.6%
- Asian: 2.4%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Sioux City is $68,906. Poverty rate stands at 15.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.0%. Educational attainment: 22.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Sioux City:
- Public schools: 22
- Public libraries: 3
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 2
Getting around
For air travel, residents typically use Martin Field. Federal court business routes through Woodbury County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Omaha, Nebraska.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 1,143 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 5a.
References
- Iowa State Authority — state-level reference for Iowa.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.
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- 99-5236 American Red Cross Month, 1999 · source
- Executive Order 13035 President's Information Technology Advisory Committee, Further Amendments to Executive Order 13035, as Amended · source
- 99-980 Nazi War Criminal Records Interagency Working Group · source
- 99-2717 National Consumer Protection Week, 1999 · source
- 99-8820 National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 1999 · source
- 99-3184 Invasive Species · source
- 99-9897 Jewish Heritage Week, 1999 · source
- 99-3061 Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended · source
- 98-34836 Continuation of Libyan Emergency · source
- 99-3505 Designations Under the Iraq Liberation Act of 1998 · source
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