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Population (year 2000): 2,288. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,511 (+9.7% change)
 

Males: 1,182  (51.7%)
Females: 1,106  (48.3%)

Union County

Median resident age:  33.6 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57049.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,000 (it was $39,333 in 2000)
North Sioux City  $43,000
South Dakota:  $40,310

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $95,000 (it was $95,600 in 2000)
North Sioux City  $95,000
South Dakota:  $101,700

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Races in North Sioux City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (13.3%), English (5.9%), Norwegian (5.8%), United States (5.2%), Swedish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/18/1951

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 2.24 square miles.

Population density: 1111 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in North Sioux City

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Sioux City city

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

65 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This city:  2.8%
South Dakota:  1.8%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in North Sioux City, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Sioux City to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Sioux City:  1.6% ($1,503)
South Dakota:  1.7% ($1,334)
North Sioux City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (7.2 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (93.9 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (607.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jefferson, SD (6.9 miles ), South Sioux City, NE (6.9 miles ), Sioux City, IA (7.2 miles ), Jackson, NE (7.5 miles ), Dakota City, NE (9.6 miles ), Hubbard, NE (12.0 miles ), Sergeant Bluff, IA (13.0 miles ), Homer, NE (14.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,700
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $100,800
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $81,200
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,600

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.53 N, Longitude: 96.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,892 (+213.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 539 (44.7%)


Area code: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: +266 (+13.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Computer and electronic products (18%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Computer and electronic products (23%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in North Sioux City by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 01000
    per 100,000 0.043.30.00.00.0
Assaults 01162
    per 100,000 0.043.342.5248.079.6
Burglaries 20011
    per 100,000 87.20.00.041.339.8
Thefts 33752
    per 100,000 130.8130.0297.6206.779.6
Auto thefts 21020
    per 100,000 87.243.30.082.70.0
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 200.7) 18.330.320.467.421.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.41
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in North Sioux City, South Dakota

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North Sioux City-area historical tornado activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the North Sioux City city center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.0 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


North Sioux City topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near North Sioux City:
  • SIOUXLAND SURGERY CENTER LP (about 1 miles; DAKOTA DUNES, SD)
  • ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 8 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Sioux City:
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 12 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 67 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID: YKN)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 74 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Sioux City:
  • GRAHAM FIELD (about 1 miles; NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD; ID: 7K7)
  • MARTIN FIELD (about 6 miles; SO SIOUX CITY, NE; ID: 7K8)
  • AKRON MUNI (about 20 miles; AKRON, IA; ID: Y40)

Local government website: WWW.NORTHSIOUXCITY.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Sioux City:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 37 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 89 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
Public high school in North Sioux City:
  • DAKOTA VALLEY HI SCH (Students: 246; Location: 1150 NORTHSHORE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in North Sioux City:
  • DAKOTA VALLEY ELEM (Students: 401; Location: 80 NORTHSHORE DR; Grades: PK - 04)
  • DAKOTA VALLEY UPPER ELEM (Students: 139; Location: 1150 NORTHSHORE DR; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • DAKOTA VALLEY JR HI (Students: 124; Location: 1150 NORTHSHORE DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in North Sioux City:
  • DAKOTA VALLEY/N. SIOUX CITY SCHOOL/COMMUNITY (Operating income: $119,038; Location: 1150 NORTHSHORE DRIVE; 16,355 books; 458 audio materials; 859 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: McCook Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn (101 Sodrac Drive), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson-Dakota Dunes (151 Tower Road), Hampton Inn of North Sioux City (101 South Sodrac Drive), Super 8 North Sioux City (1300 River Drive), Comfort Inn North Sioux City (1311 River Drive), Econo Lodge North Sioux City (110 Sodrac Drive).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

North Sioux City compared to South Dakota state average:

North Sioux City, South Dakota environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in North Sioux City (2007 data):
  • Valley Bank (National Association): North Sioux City Branch at 113 Military Road, branch established on 1955-08-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $74.0 mil, Deposits: $62.3 mil, headquarters in Elk Point, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Haugo Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Union County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


North Sioux City government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $356,000
    All Other: $152,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $700,000
    Regular Highways: $286,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $630,000
    Police Protection: $477,000
    Financial Administration: $439,000
    Sewerage: $257,000
    Water Utilities: $252,000
    General - Other: $181,000
    Solid Waste Management: $103,000
    Libraries: $59,000
    Parks & Recreation: $57,000
    Fire Protection: $17,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $49,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $80,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $992,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $943,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $78,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $105,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,862,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $479,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $176,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,062,000
    Property: $273,000
    NEC: $23,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $684,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

11.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($74,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.25%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Woodbury County, IA  3.57% ($89,432 average AGI)
from Minnehaha County, SD  0.78% ($32,000)
from Clay County, SD  0.67% ($35,806)


9.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.79%
South Dakota average:  8.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Woodbury County, IA  2.36% ($31,208 average AGI)
to Minnehaha County, SD  1.00% ($36,453)
to Clay County, SD  0.42% ($35,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Sioux City:
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTFJ (1250 AM; 1 kW; DAKOTA CITY, NE; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Sioux City:
  • KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • K205DC (88.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMSC (88.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE)
  • WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K283AG (104.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Sioux City:
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K38DU (Channel 38; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CORNERSTONE FAITH CENTER)

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