Sioux Center, Iowa Population 2024

8,641

Sioux Center Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sioux Center was:

  • White: 84.46%
  • Other race: 11.25%
  • Two or more races: 2.34%
  • Asian: 1.39%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,369.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.75% (392)
The current population of Sioux Center, Iowa is 8,641 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,249.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,04084.46%
Other race93811.25%
Two or more races1952.34%
Asian1161.39%
Black or African American420.5%
Native American40.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sioux Center Population by Race

Sioux Center Population Pyramid 2024

Sioux Center Median Age

29.3

Total

26

Male

31.4

Female

Sioux Center Adults

There are 6,023 adults, (995 of whom are seniors) in Sioux Center.

Sioux Center Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46

Child Dependency Ratio

Sioux Center Sex Ratio

Female4,30151.6%
Male4,03448.4%

Sioux Center Population by Age

Sioux Center Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6912.7174.825.2
Married1,8423.3684.715.3
Non Family7191.0547.852.2
Female1162.258119
Male145.571000

3.28

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sioux Center Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2485.56%
Associates Degree47910.73%
Bachelors Degree1,15125.79%
Graduate Degree66714.95%
High School Graduate90220.21%
Less Than 9th Grade2826.32%
Some College73416.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sioux Center Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sioux Center Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7433,6701,818
Hispanic6211640
Other Race4061250
2+ Races91460
Asian80800
Black12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 48.57%.

Sioux Center Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,625$91,071$46,280
Graduate Degree$65,568$61,111$82,031
High School Graduate$29,711$57,946$28,591
Less Than 9th Grade$42,540$47,627$32,381
Overall$49,258$55,549$43,190
Some College$48,328$52,188$44,818

$49,258

Average Earnings

$55,549

Average Male

$43,190

Average Female

Sioux Center Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sioux Center Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sioux Center Language

87.98% of Sioux Center residents speak only English, while 12.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.27% of the population.

Sioux Center Language

Sioux Center Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6981051.84%
Hispanic1,388271.95%
Other934252.68%

1.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.67%

Male Poverty Rate

1.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sioux Center

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sioux Center is Other, with 2.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sioux Center is White, with 1.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.47%.

Sioux Center Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.55%
Less Than 9th Grade2.55%
Some College1.35%
Bachelors or Greater0.72%

Sioux Center Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.3%
Male Employed0.21%
Female Employed0.2%
Female Unemployed0%

Sioux Center Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sioux Center Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,519$126,632
Households$87,555$105,896
Married Families$106,029$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,640$44,279

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sioux Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Sioux Center Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sioux Center Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sioux Center Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sioux Center Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

217

Number of Veterans

217

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War106
Vietnam79
First Gulf War70
Korea0
World War II0

Sioux Center Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5470
18 to 3468
75+53
65 to 7426
55 to 640

Sioux Center Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1853.59%
Other Race325.39%
Hispanic323.49%

Sioux Center Veterans by Race

Sioux Center Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sioux Center Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.7%

Labor Force Participation

72.9%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Sioux Center Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sioux Center Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sioux Center Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.88%

Born in Sioux Center

88.34%

Native Born

11.66%

Foreign Born

6.89%

Non Citizen

4.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.34% of Sioux Center residents were born in the United States, with 60.88% having been born in Iowa. 6.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sioux Center Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,131981.08%
20289,033981.1%
20278,935981.11%
20268,837981.12%
20258,739981.13%
20248,641981.15%
20238,543700.83%
20228,4731541.85%
20218,319700.85%
20208,2496258.2%
20197,624180.24%
20187,606690.92%
20177,53700%
20167,5371111.49%
20157,426350.47%
20147,391670.91%
20137,3241201.67%
20127,204670.94%
20117,137841.19%
20107,05300%
20006,00292818.29%
19905,07448610.59%
19804,5881,13832.99%
19703,450-5,681-62.22%

Sioux Center Population by Year