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Sioux County

Population in 2011: 7,053. Population change since 2000: +17.5%
 

Males: 3,487  (49.4%)
Females: 3,566  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  27.7 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip codes: 51250.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $55,876 (it was $42,775 in 2000)
Sioux Center:

$55,876
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,866

Sioux Center city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $153,185 (it was $105,000 in 2000)
Sioux Center:

$153,185
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $158,357; Detached houses: $166,552; Townhouses or other attached units: $152,405; In 2-unit structures: $225,278; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,675; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $79,072; Mobile homes: $22,955

Median gross rent in 2009: $492.

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  • White alone - 5,966 (84.6%)
  • Hispanic - 920 (13.1%)
  • Asian alone - 82 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 43 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 21 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 15 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sioux Center: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Dutch (71.2%), German (13.4%), United States (2.7%), Irish (2.2%), English (1.7%), Norwegian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1/1891

Elevation: 1445 feet

Land area: 5.29 square miles.

Population density: 1334 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sioux Center:

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sioux Center city:

  • Never married: 40.2%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 1.7%

383 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.8% North America, 1.2% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

This city:  6.4%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Sioux Center, Iowa as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Sioux Center to the number of sex offenders is 2,222 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,731 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,716 (1.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (41.6 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (125.9 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (441.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Orange City, IA (2.8 miles ), Maurice, IA (2.8 miles ), Hull, IA (2.8 miles ), Ireton, IA (3.2 miles ), Alton, IA (3.2 miles ), Rock Valley, IA (3.3 miles ), Boyden, IA (3.4 miles ), Struble, IA (3.6 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $160,700
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2001: 28 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2003: 41 buildings, average cost: $165,900
  • 2004: 38 buildings, average cost: $173,800
  • 2005: 38 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2006: 59 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2007: 28 buildings, average cost: $182,300
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $227,000
  • 2009: 25 buildings, average cost: $211,800
  • 2010: 27 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $226,800

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Latitude: 43.08 N, Longitude: 96.17 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,432 (+23.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,607 (77.7%)

Area code: 712

Sioux Center household income distribution Sioux Center home values distribution

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Iowa average:

1.70

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Sioux Center, Iowa accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.7%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +982 (+19.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Information (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Sioux Center-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Sioux Center city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/22/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sioux Center-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from Sioux Center center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sioux County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Delwin Vriend - Activist.


Hospital/medical center in Sioux Center:

  • SIOUX CENTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 605 SOUTH MAIN AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sioux Center:

  • HEGG MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; ROCK VALLEY, IA)
  • ORANGE CITY AREA HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; ORANGE CITY, IA)
  • HAWARDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; HAWARDEN, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Sioux Center, IA

Airports located in Sioux Center:


Local government website: www.siouxcenter.org

College/University in Sioux Center:

  • Dordt College (Full-time enrollment: 1,285; Location: 498 4th Ave NE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.dordt.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sioux Center:

  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 43 miles; Sioux City, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,536)
  • University of South Dakota (about 44 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
  • Buena Vista University (about 58 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
  • Wayne State College (about 73 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
  • South Dakota State University (about 91 miles; Brookings, SD; FT enrollment: 9,084)
  • Northeast Community College (about 95 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 98 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 2,730)

Public high school in Sioux Center:

Public elementary/middle schools in Sioux Center:

Private elementary/middle school in Sioux Center:

  • SIOUX CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 630 1ST AVE SE; Grades: KG - 8)
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Library in Sioux Center:

  • SIOUX CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $354,875; Location: 102 S MAIN AVE; 46,161 books; 3,479 audio materials; 3,143 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 25 state licensed databases; 153 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sioux Center: Boonstra Farms (A), Sioux County Fair Grounds (B), Sioux Center (C), Farmers Co-op Society Elevator (D), Visser Elevator Incorporated Elevator (E), Sioux Center Ambulance (F), Sioux Center Fire Department (G), Sioux Center Police Department (H), Sioux Center Public Library (I), Maintenance Building (J), Central Heating Plant (K), West Residence Hall (L), Faculty/Student Residence (M), North Residence Hall (N), Commons (O), East Residence Hall (P), Dordt College Gymnasium (Q), East Campus Apartments (R), Covenant Residence Hall (S), Southview Apartments (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Centre Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sioux Center include: Christ Community Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), New Life Reformed Church (C), Netherlands Reformed Church (D), Hope Lutheran Church (E), First Reformed Church (F), First Christian Reformed Church (G), Faith Christian Reformed Church (H), Covenant Christian Reformed Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Memory Gardens Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sioux Center include: Open Space Park (1), Childrens Park (2), Central Park (3), Westside Park (4), Regency Park (5), Tower Fields (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Econo Lodge Sioux Center (86 9th Street Circle Northeast).

 
Sioux County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.3%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 30.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sioux Center, IA


1,126 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
66 people in nursing homes

Sioux Center compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Sioux Center (2011 data):

  • American State Bank: at 525 North Main Street, branch established on 1913/09/01; Sioux Center Branch at 18 6th Street , N.W., branch established on 1998/10/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $567.8 mil, Deposits: $473.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Ambank Company, Inc.
  • Peoples Bank: Sioux Center Location at 806 N Main Ave, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/27: Bank assets: $362.4 mil, Deposits: $309.2 mil, headquarters in Rock Valley, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp
  • Primebank: Sioux Center Branch at 1601 S. Main St, branch established on 2003/01/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $312.5 mil, Deposits: $272.9 mil, headquarters in Le Mars, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Primebank, Inc.
  • First National Bank: at 242 North Main Avenue, branch established on 1904/01/01. Info updated 2007/09/13: Bank assets: $260.0 mil, Deposits: $224.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sioux Center, Iowa:

  • Econo Lodge, 86 9TH St Cir Ne, Sioux Center, IA 51250 , Phone: (712) 722-4000, Fax: (712) 722-4013
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites, 100 Saint Andrews Way, Sioux Center, IA 51250 , Phone: (712) 722-3500, Fax: (712) 722-3504
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sioux Center, Iowa

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sioux Center travel time to work - commute


Sioux Center mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Sioux County Iowa:




2008 Presidential Election results in Sioux County Iowa:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Sioux Center (based on Sioux County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 96.46%
Here96.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameReformed Church in AmericaChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaNetherlands Reformed Congregations
Adherents37.0%30.0%8.1%5.5%5.2%
Congregations28.4%23.9%7.5%9.0%3.0%
NameLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Protestant Reformed Churches in AmericaOther
Adherents4.5%1.9%1.8%1.6%4.4%
Congregations6.0%4.5%6.0%1.5%10.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

6.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Sioux County:

8.74 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sioux County:

6.7%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.5%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.0%
Iowa:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$9,617$38,4682$3,609
Other Government Administration 3$17,916$71,6643$5,298
Police Protection - Officers 7$28,154$48,2641$176
Streets and Highways 2$8,334$50,0040$0
Airports 0$0 1$1,554
Welfare 2$5,940$35,6403$1,082
Sewerage 3$15,183$60,7320$0
Parks and Recreation 4$14,438$43,31470$17,213
Water Supply 4$16,516$49,5480$0
Electric Power 4$19,917$59,7510$0
Gas Supply 2$8,719$52,3141$210
Local Libraries 3$6,014$24,0565$3,948
Other and Unallocable 8$29,412$44,1183$3,979
Totals for Government 45$180,160$48,04389$37,069

Sioux Center government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - All Other: $1,294,000 ($183.47)
    Sewerage: $1,020,000 ($144.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $689,000 ($97.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $211,000 ($29.92)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,013,000 ($143.63)
    Air Transportation: $43,000 ($6.10)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($0.43)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $10,364,000 ($1469.45)
    Electric Utilities: $5,270,000 ($747.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,626,000 ($230.54)
    General - Other: $951,000 ($134.84)
    Sewerage: $939,000 ($133.13)
    Water Utilities: $887,000 ($125.76)
    Police Protection: $584,000 ($82.80)
    Central Staff Services: $400,000 ($56.71)
    Libraries: $369,000 ($52.32)
    Regular Highways: $336,000 ($47.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $223,000 ($31.62)
    General Public Buildings: $137,000 ($19.42)
    Financial Administration: $106,000 ($15.03)
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000 ($14.89)
    Air Transportation: $66,000 ($9.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $20,000 ($2.84)
    Health - Other: $5,000 ($0.71)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,825,000 ($258.76)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $529,000 ($75.00)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $115,000 ($16.31)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,960,000 ($277.90)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $135,000 ($19.14)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,512,000 ($214.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,065,000 ($576.35)
    Interest Earnings: $711,000 ($100.81)
    Rents: $100,000 ($14.18)
    Special Assessments: $98,000 ($13.89)
    Fines and Forfeits: $17,000 ($2.41)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,082,000 ($1854.81)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,570,000 ($1640.44)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $84,000 ($11.91)
    Police Protection: $66,000 ($9.36)
    Libraries: $19,000 ($2.69)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($2.41)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($1.84)
    General Public Building: $5,000 ($0.71)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($0.71)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,226,000 ($1591.66)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $10,689,000 ($1515.53)
    Electric Utilities: $5,744,000 ($814.41)
    Water Utilities: $1,092,000 ($154.83)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,825,000 ($258.76)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $534,000 ($75.71)
    All Other: $34,000 ($4.82)
  • Tax - Property: $2,768,000 ($392.46)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $515,000 ($73.02)
    Other License: $99,000 ($14.04)
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000 ($1.98)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,498,000 ($354.18)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $137,000 ($19.42)

4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.28%
Iowa average:

6.30%

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 O'Brien County, IA  0.37% ($29,225 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA  0.31% ($29,824)
from Lyon County, IA  0.26% ($47,500)


5.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,421 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.47%
Iowa average:

6.47%

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 Minnehaha County, SD  0.60% ($39,939 average AGI)
to Plymouth County, IA  0.47% ($31,269)
to O'Brien County, IA  0.46% ($26,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sioux Center:

  • KSOU (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KLEM (1410 AM; 1 kW; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sioux Center:

  • KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KSOU-FM (93.9 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KIHK (106.9 FM; ROCK VALLEY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KUSD (89.7 FM; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: S/DAKOTA BD OF DIR FOR ED. TELECOMUN)
  • KIWA-FM (105.3 FM; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Sioux Center:

  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KUSD-TV (Channel 2; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Sioux Center, Iowa:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 52
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Iowa average:
  • Fatal accident count: 76
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 82
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

See more detailed statistics of Sioux Center fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sioux Center)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sioux Center, IA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB0CQN, Licensee ID: L01556662
    Grant Date: 03/25/2010, Expiration Date: 03/25/2020
    Registrant: Travis J Rayhons, 1112 East First Street, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: KB0TLA
    Grant Date: 07/24/1995, Expiration Date: 07/24/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2007
    Registrant: Kristine E Haan, 32 2nd St Sw, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: KM0T, Licensee ID: L01180842
    Grant Date: 08/10/2006, Expiration Date: 10/07/2016, Certifier: Mike A King
    Registrant: Mike A King, 1176 5th Ave Cir Ne, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: N0LVT, Previous Call Sign: KB0DWQ, Licensee ID: L00191661
    Grant Date: 03/03/2000, Expiration Date: 05/01/2010
    Registrant: Arie J Olivier, 620 S Main Ave, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: N0OHO, Licensee ID: L00190196
    Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 11/24/2012, Certifier: Richard L Haan
    Registrant: Richard L Haan, 1153 6th Avenue Cir Ne, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: KD0KCQ, Licensee ID: L01545108
    Grant Date: 02/02/2010, Expiration Date: 02/02/2020, Certifier: Lowell C Goemaat
    Registrant: Lowell C Goemaat, 325 4th Ave Se, Sioux Center, IA 51250
  • Call Sign: KD0KYB, Licensee ID: L01558202
    Grant Date: 03/30/2010, Expiration Date: 03/30/2020, Certifier: Christina M Goemaat
    Registrant: Christina M Goemaat, 325 4th Ave Se, Sioux Center, IA 51250


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Sioux Center)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Most common first names in Sioux Center, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7078.6 years
Henry5382.8 years
Gerrit3380.9 years
William3279.1 years
Jennie3086.6 years
Gertrude2683.3 years
Peter2378.1 years
Johanna2382.8 years
Margaret1981.6 years
Anna1781.5 years
Most common last names in Sioux Center, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Vermeer2280.3 years
Hulstein1981.2 years
Punt1785.5 years
Vandeberg1779.5 years
Vanroekel1681.3 years
Klein1680.5 years
Franken1683.2 years
Rozeboom1583.1 years
Denherder1380.2 years
Degroot1383.2 years
Businesses in Sioux Center, IA
NameCountNameCount
Econo Lodge1Nike1
FedEx1Pizza Hut1
H&R Block1RadioShack1
Hardee's1Subway1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul1
La-Z-Boy1U.S. Cellular1
Lane Furniture2UPS2
Maurices1Walmart1
McDonald's1

Sioux Center on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parks and recreation per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food (population 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Florists (population 5,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science occupations:"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Therapists (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 (51250) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Dutch first ancestries"
  • #56 (51250) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Dana Summers (3)
  • Robert Den Hoed (3)
  • Ryan Van Beek (1)
  • Kurtis L. Vos (1)
  • Arlin Gene Sandbulte (1)
  • David Shane Vander Kooi (1)
  • Gene Veltkamp (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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