Sioux County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 30,21786.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,87111.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3981.1%Two or more races
  • 2670.8%Asian alone
  • 1230.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 260.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 180.05%Some other race alone
  • 160.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $211,379

Here:	$211,379
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $213,688

Here:	$213,688
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $277,752

Here:	$277,752
State:	$120,562

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $91,584

Here:	$91,584
State:	$159,145

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $168,577

Here:	$168,577
State:	$143,957

Mobile homes: $38,374

Here:	$38,374
State:	$75,033

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 36
• Thefts: 47
• Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 29
• Thefts: 58
• Auto thefts: 7

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,991 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,372 (1.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sioux County is $410 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $673 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sioux Center, Orange City, Rock Valley, Hawarden, Hull, Alton, Boyden, Hospers, Ireton, Granville.

Neighboring counties: Windham County, Vermont , Natrona County, Wyoming , Cherokee County , Hancock County , Twin Falls County, Idaho , Lincoln County, South Dakota , Howard County , Plymouth County .

Current college students: 2,920
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,199 (31.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5162010 or later
• 9642000 to 2009
• 4571990 to 1999
• 2001980 to 1989
• 551970 to 1979
• 149Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,714
• One, attached: 505
• Two: 117
• 3 or 4: 526
• 5 to 9: 177
• 10 to 19: 222
• 20 to 49: 280
• 50 or more: 27
• Mobile homes: 434

Housing units in Sioux County with a mortgage: 5,507 (48 second mortgage, 591 home equity loan, 68 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,440

Religion statistics for Sioux County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Sioux County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: June 6, 2018 - July 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4386, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 14, 2014 to June 24, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4184: July 24, 2014, FEMA Id: 4184, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: April 09, 2013 to April 11, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4114: May 06, 2013, FEMA Id: 4114, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to December 27, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1877: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1877, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 01, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-996: July 09, 1993, FEMA Id: 996, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.84% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($51,770 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.83% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($26,542 average AGI)
2.00% relocated from other states ($25,226 average AGI)

Sioux County:	2.00%
Iowa average:	2.42%

from Lyon County, IA	0.35% ($78,366 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA	0.30% ($38,472)
from O'Brien County, IA	0.29% ($64,543)
from Woodbury County, IA	0.22% ($49,654)

4.50% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($46,281 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.18% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($21,779 average AGI)
2.32% relocated to other states ($24,500 average AGI)

Sioux County:	2.32%
Iowa average:	2.69%

to O'Brien County, IA	0.48% ($44,772 average AGI)
to Plymouth County, IA	0.40% ($39,646)
to Lyon County, IA	0.31% ($48,595)
to Minnehaha County, SD	0.30% ($42,750)
to Woodbury County, IA	0.21% ($33,960)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 7.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sioux County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 6,907 (1,270 living alone), Female householders: 5,533 (1,540 living alone)

• 8,056 spouses (8,034 opposite-sex spouses), 366 unmarried partners, (355 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,570 children (9,771 natural, 443 adopted, 360 stepchildren), 190 grandchildren, 126 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 3 foster children, 257 other relatives, 559 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,182

Size of family households: 4,371 2-persons, 1,327 3-persons, 1,341 4-persons, 1,441 5-persons, 473 6-persons, 143 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,824 1-person, 362 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 49 5-persons.

7,942 married couples with children.
915 single-parent households (405 men, 510 women).

90.5% of residents of Sioux speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (34% speak English very well, 66% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $142,741,000 ($4,436 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $752,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $61,557,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,310,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,101,000
Federal grants: $26,361,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,877,000 ($25,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,534,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,121,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $31,476,000
Federal Government insurance: $111,462,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-16 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.92 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Sioux County, Iowa
• 5532014 or later
• 4512010 to 2013
• 1,6522000 to 2009
• 1,3451990 to 1999
• 9161980 to 1989
• 1,9451970 to 1979
• 1,1871960 to 1969
• 1,2981950 to 1959
• 5711940 to 1949
• 3,1681939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Sioux County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sioux County, Iowa
• 221 room
• 232 rooms
• 2433 rooms
• 5544 rooms
• 1,1775 rooms
• 1,7256 rooms
• 1,4407 rooms
• 1,4378 rooms
• 3,3149+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sioux County, Iowa
• 551 room
• 2482 rooms
• 4953 rooms
• 4214 rooms
• 6355 rooms
• 2636 rooms
• 1407 rooms
• 1488 rooms
• 939+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sioux County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sioux County, Iowa
• 22no bedroom
• 2171 bedroom
• 1,8952 bedrooms
• 3,4313 bedrooms
• 2,8884 bedrooms
• 1,5025+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sioux County, Iowa
• 55no bedroom
• 6371 bedroom
• 8632 bedrooms
• 6403 bedrooms
• 1944 bedrooms
• 925+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Sioux County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sioux County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 92no vehicle
• 1,7321 vehicle
• 4,7312 vehicles
• 2,0263 vehicles
• 9494 vehicles
• 4135+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sioux County in renter-occupied apartments
• 440no vehicle
• 1,0291 vehicle
• 7842 vehicles
• 1293 vehicles
• 664 vehicles
• 465+ vehicles

90.6% of Sioux County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 23,360
• Other state: 9,300
• Northeast: 303
• Midwest: 6,665
• South: 792
• West: 1,525

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 217
• Number of aged recipients: 21
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 196
• Number of recipients under 18: 44
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 137
• Number of recipients older than 64: 36
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 92
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 80