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Sioux Falls Overview

$40,198
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,682
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,785
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,641
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
193,401
TOTAL POPULATION
97,620
MALE POPULATION
95,781
FEMALE POPULATION
101.92
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
111,781
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
74.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Sioux Falls Zip Codes

Sioux Falls Area Codes

Income in Sioux Falls

Income Overview in Sioux Falls

Per Capita Income in Sioux Falls is $40,198, while median incomes of families and households are $93,682 and $71,785 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income193,401$40,198
Median Family Income46,986$93,682
Mean Family Income46,986$117,563
Median Household Income79,753$71,785
Mean Household Income79,753$95,726
Income Deficit46,986$9,641
Wage / Income Gap (%)193,40123.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)193,40176.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index193,4010.44

Earnings by Sex in Sioux Falls

Average Earnings in Sioux Falls are $42,402, $48,075 for men and $36,943 for women, a difference of 23.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Sioux Falls
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male61,861 (52.6%)$48,075
Female55,769 (47.4%)$36,943
Total117,630 (100.0%)$42,402

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sioux Falls

The most common earnings brackets in Sioux Falls are $100,000+ for men (8,341 | 13.5%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (5,187 | 9.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sioux Falls
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2,382 (3.8%)3,030 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9991,962 (3.2%)2,631 (4.7%)
$5,000 to $7,4991,743 (2.8%)2,168 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999854 (1.4%)1,496 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4991,235 (2.0%)1,622 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9991,139 (1.8%)1,482 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4991,277 (2.1%)1,711 (3.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9991,051 (1.7%)1,155 (2.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4991,357 (2.2%)1,638 (2.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,352 (2.2%)1,440 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $29,9992,908 (4.7%)3,564 (6.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9993,679 (5.9%)4,093 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9993,361 (5.4%)4,174 (7.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9993,555 (5.8%)3,891 (7.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9994,196 (6.8%)4,065 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9993,248 (5.2%)3,431 (6.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9996,402 (10.3%)5,187 (9.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9994,708 (7.6%)2,763 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,111 (11.5%)2,968 (5.3%)
$100,000+8,341 (13.5%)3,260 (5.9%)
Total61,861 (100.0%)55,769 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls

Average earnings in Sioux Falls are $53,967 for men and $41,625 for women, a difference of 22.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $82,245, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,438. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,019, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,031.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$37,438$28,031
High School Diploma$42,832$32,406
College or Associate's Degree$51,459$37,634
Bachelor's Degree$68,426$50,467
Graduate Degree$82,245$60,019
Total$53,967$41,625

Family Income in Sioux Falls

Family Income Brackets in Sioux Falls

According to the Sioux Falls family income data, there are 10,854 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 705 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Sioux Falls
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001,0342.2%
$10,000 to $14,9997051.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991,4103.0%
$25,000 to $34,9992,7255.8%
$35,000 to $49,9994,3239.2%
$50,000 to $74,9997,65916.3%
$75,000 to $99,9997,65916.3%
$100,000 to $149,99910,85423.1%
$150,000 to $199,9995,49711.7%
$200,000+5,16811.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sioux Falls

4-person families (8,265 | 17.6%) account for the highest median family income in Sioux Falls with $122,477 per family, while 2-person families (22,624 | 48.1%) have the highest median income of $41,644 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sioux Falls
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families22,624 (48.1%)$83,287
3-Person Families9,316 (19.8%)$90,466
4-Person Families8,265 (17.6%)$122,477
5-Person Families4,782 (10.2%)$113,992
6-Person Families1,255 (2.7%)$108,511
7+ Person Families744 (1.6%)$121,366
Total46,986 (100.0%)$93,682

Family Income by Number of Earners in Sioux Falls

The median family income in Sioux Falls is $93,682, with families comprising 3+ earners (5,414) having the highest median family income of $143,174, while families with 1 earner (12,978) have the lowest median family income of $53,051, accounting for 11.5% and 27.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sioux Falls
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners4,522 (9.6%)$62,043
1 Earner12,978 (27.6%)$53,051
2 Earners24,072 (51.2%)$109,060
3+ Earners5,414 (11.5%)$143,174
Total46,986 (100.0%)$93,682

Household Income in Sioux Falls

Household Income Brackets in Sioux Falls

With 14,595 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Sioux Falls, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 2,233 households (2.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Sioux Falls
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002,7913.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992,2332.8%
$15,000 to $24,9994,7856.0%
$25,000 to $34,9996,6198.3%
$35,000 to $49,99910,12912.7%
$50,000 to $74,99914,59518.3%
$75,000 to $99,99911,96315.0%
$100,000 to $149,99914,19617.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996,3007.9%
$200,000+5,9817.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Sioux Falls

The median household income in Sioux Falls is $71,785, with the highest median household income of $80,880 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 25,434 households (31.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,970, with 5,539 households (7.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Sioux Falls
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5,539 (7.0%)$48,970
25 to 44 Years31,603 (39.6%)$80,222
45 to 64 Years25,434 (31.9%)$80,880
65+ Years17,177 (21.5%)$54,268
Total79,753 (100.0%)$71,785

Poverty in Sioux Falls

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sioux Falls

With 8.9% poverty level for males and 10.5% for females among the residents of Sioux Falls, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,261 males (18.1%) and 1,855 females (22.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,261 (18.1%)646 (9.7%)
5 Years152 (12.9%)60 (4.7%)
6 to 11 Years1,190 (15.4%)946 (12.0%)
12 to 14 Years283 (6.7%)277 (8.0%)
15 Years57 (4.6%)151 (14.6%)
16 and 17 Years349 (13.7%)254 (9.8%)
18 to 24 Years938 (11.4%)1,855 (22.3%)
25 to 34 Years1,097 (7.0%)1,645 (11.4%)
35 to 44 Years581 (4.2%)1,030 (7.9%)
45 to 54 Years735 (6.9%)825 (8.2%)
55 to 64 Years980 (9.2%)1,017 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years592 (7.4%)611 (7.3%)
75 Years and over253 (7.1%)538 (10.0%)
Total8,468 (8.9%)9,855 (10.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sioux Falls

According to the poverty statistics in Sioux Falls, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.8% of males and 95.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5,721 (81.9%)5,990 (90.3%)
5 Years1,026 (87.1%)1,218 (95.3%)
6 to 11 Years6,551 (84.6%)6,926 (88.0%)
12 to 14 Years3,964 (93.3%)3,207 (92.0%)
15 Years1,181 (95.4%)884 (85.4%)
16 and 17 Years2,204 (86.3%)2,339 (90.2%)
18 to 24 Years7,327 (88.6%)6,464 (77.7%)
25 to 34 Years14,577 (93.0%)12,745 (88.6%)
35 to 44 Years13,324 (95.8%)11,962 (92.1%)
45 to 54 Years9,972 (93.1%)9,282 (91.8%)
55 to 64 Years9,704 (90.8%)10,191 (90.9%)
65 to 74 Years7,383 (92.6%)7,714 (92.7%)
75 Years and over3,311 (92.9%)4,868 (90.0%)
Total86,245 (91.1%)83,790 (89.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sioux Falls

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sioux Falls show that 2.9% or 1,027 of the total 35,669 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 16.7%, comprising of 72 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.5%, which includes 183 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sioux Falls
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children18,509 (97.1%)550 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children12,171 (98.5%)183 (1.5%)
3 or 4 Children3,602 (94.2%)222 (5.8%)
5 or more Children360 (83.3%)72 (16.7%)
Total34,642 (97.1%)1,027 (2.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sioux Falls

According to the poverty data in Sioux Falls, 9.3% or 332 single-father households and 23.5% or 1,826 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 99 households (34.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 110 households (60.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sioux Falls
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children96 (7.1%)190 (10.4%)
1 or 2 Children125 (6.7%)1,049 (22.2%)
3 or 4 Children99 (34.4%)477 (46.6%)
5 or more Children12 (25.5%)110 (60.4%)
Total332 (9.3%)1,826 (23.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sioux Falls

The poverty data for Sioux Falls shows that 1,027 of the married-couple family households (2.9%) and 2,158 of the single-parent households (19.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 72 households (16.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 122 household (53.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sioux Falls
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children550 (2.9%)286 (9.0%)
1 or 2 Children183 (1.5%)1,174 (17.8%)
3 or 4 Children222 (5.8%)576 (43.9%)
5 or more Children72 (16.7%)122 (53.3%)
Total1,027 (2.9%)2,158 (19.1%)

Race in Sioux Falls

The most populous races in Sioux Falls are White / Caucasian (157,122 | 81.2%), Black / African American (13,172 | 6.8%), and Two or more Races (11,869 | 6.1%).
Race in Sioux Falls
Race# Population% Population
Asian4,5232.3%
Black / African American13,1726.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific660.0%
Hispanic or Latino11,0405.7%
Native / Alaskan3,6781.9%
White / Caucasian157,12281.2%
Two or more Races11,8696.1%
Some other Race2,9711.5%
Total193,401100.0%

Ancestry in Sioux Falls

The most populous ancestries reported in Sioux Falls are German (63,378 | 32.8%), Norwegian (23,987 | 12.4%), Irish (21,008 | 10.9%), English (13,745 | 7.1%), and Dutch (11,475 | 5.9%), together accounting for 69.1% of all Sioux Falls residents.
Ancestry in Sioux Falls
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1660.1%
African2,3951.2%
Albanian1260.1%
American8,3514.3%
Apache310.0%
Arab9300.5%
Armenian730.0%
Australian220.0%
Austrian3540.2%
Basque130.0%
Belgian5350.3%
Bermudan510.0%
Bhutanese3980.2%
Blackfeet1220.1%
Bolivian500.0%
British4810.3%
Bulgarian80.0%
Burmese8710.4%
Canadian1290.1%
Carpatho Rusyn30.0%
Celtic520.0%
Central American3,5101.8%
Central American Indian310.0%
Cherokee2530.1%
Cheyenne310.0%
Chilean560.0%
Chippewa300.0%
Colombian1050.1%
Costa Rican50.0%
Creek280.0%
Croatian1140.1%
Cuban1400.1%
Cypriot60.0%
Czech2,5591.3%
Czechoslovakian850.0%
Danish3,8442.0%
Dominican1980.1%
Dutch11,4755.9%
Eastern European2080.1%
Ecuadorian70.0%
Egyptian520.0%
English13,7457.1%
Ethiopian2,7611.4%
European2,2261.1%
Finnish6150.3%
French3,3501.7%
French American Indian400.0%
French Canadian4000.2%
German63,37832.8%
German Russian150.0%
Greek4520.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro690.0%
Guatemalan1,6060.8%
Haitian300.0%
Honduran1480.1%
Hungarian930.1%
Icelander240.0%
Indian (Asian)4640.2%
Indonesian250.0%
Inupiat440.0%
Iranian150.0%
Iraqi860.0%
Irish21,00810.9%
Iroquois540.0%
Italian3,1071.6%
Jamaican360.0%
Japanese1380.1%
Jordanian130.0%
Kenyan180.0%
Korean5990.3%
Laotian430.0%
Latvian210.0%
Lebanese3030.2%
Liberian9780.5%
Lithuanian210.0%
Luxembourger1780.1%
Malaysian2780.1%
Maltese100.0%
Menominee20.0%
Mexican5,4672.8%
Mexican American Indian180.0%
Mongolian70.0%
Moroccan390.0%
Native Hawaiian1300.1%
Navajo100.0%
Nicaraguan260.0%
Nigerian240.0%
Northern European5040.3%
Norwegian23,98712.4%
Pakistani1250.1%
Palestinian130.0%
Pennsylvania German430.0%
Peruvian210.0%
Polish2,6171.3%
Portuguese2480.1%
Puerto Rican4920.3%
Romanian150.0%
Russian1,2280.6%
Salvadoran1,7250.9%
Scandinavian2,4041.2%
Scotch-Irish8120.4%
Scottish1,5850.8%
Serbian1650.1%
Shoshone260.0%
Sioux4,2082.2%
Slavic470.0%
Slovak2230.1%
Slovene180.0%
Somali4690.2%
South American2760.1%
Spaniard1160.1%
Spanish1460.1%
Sri Lankan4590.2%
Subsaharan African7,8134.0%
Sudanese7060.4%
Swedish5,8503.0%
Swiss7430.4%
Syrian180.0%
Thai1,6350.9%
Ugandan70.0%
Ukrainian1,0300.5%
Venezuelan370.0%
Welsh5890.3%
West Indian4230.2%
Yugoslavian4060.2%
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Immigrants in Sioux Falls

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sioux Falls came from Africa (6,514 | 3.4%), Asia (4,168 | 2.2%), Eastern Africa (3,845 | 2.0%), Latin America (3,723 | 1.9%), and Central America (3,345 | 1.7%), together accounting for 11.2% of all Sioux Falls residents.
Immigrants in Sioux Falls
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1140.1%
Africa6,5143.4%
Albania880.1%
Asia4,1682.2%
Australia130.0%
Austria120.0%
Bangladesh220.0%
Belarus70.0%
Bolivia150.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina700.0%
Brazil120.0%
Cambodia1610.1%
Canada2590.1%
Caribbean1310.1%
Central America3,3451.7%
Chile180.0%
China2670.1%
Colombia530.0%
Congo4050.2%
Costa Rica50.0%
Croatia1190.1%
Cuba390.0%
Dominican Republic290.0%
Eastern Africa3,8452.0%
Eastern Asia6790.4%
Eastern Europe1,7970.9%
Ecuador1110.1%
Egypt1140.1%
El Salvador1,0030.5%
England170.0%
Eritrea8560.4%
Ethiopia2,1351.1%
Europe2,0631.1%
France60.0%
Germany680.0%
Greece60.0%
Guatemala1,1490.6%
Haiti110.0%
Honduras910.1%
Hong Kong140.0%
India7910.4%
Indonesia310.0%
Iran150.0%
Iraq2390.1%
Ireland50.0%
Israel130.0%
Japan750.0%
Jordan130.0%
Kazakhstan250.0%
Kenya1170.1%
Korea3370.2%
Laos1370.1%
Latin America3,7231.9%
Latvia40.0%
Lebanon190.0%
Liberia9770.5%
Malaysia360.0%
Mexico9880.5%
Middle Africa1,0260.5%
Moldova300.0%
Morocco370.0%
Nepal9250.5%
Netherlands160.0%
Nicaragua260.0%
Nigeria1020.1%
Northern Africa4240.2%
Northern Europe1280.1%
Norway240.0%
Oceania350.0%
Pakistan260.0%
Panama830.0%
Peru170.0%
Philippines1980.1%
Romania120.0%
Russia1200.1%
Scotland180.0%
Serbia210.0%
Somalia1240.1%
South Africa160.0%
South America2470.1%
South Central Asia2,3541.2%
South Eastern Asia8270.4%
Southern Europe360.0%
Sudan2540.1%
Thailand940.1%
Uganda560.0%
Ukraine1,1050.6%
Venezuela210.0%
Vietnam810.0%
Western Africa1,1890.6%
Western Asia2950.2%
Western Europe1020.1%
Zaire6210.3%
Zimbabwe180.0%
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Sex and Age in Sioux Falls

Sex and Age in Sioux Falls

The most populous age groups in Sioux Falls are 30 to 34 Years (8,140 | 8.3%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (7,476 | 7.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7,065 (7.2%)6,776 (7.1%)
5 to 9 Years6,900 (7.1%)6,814 (7.1%)
10 to 14 Years6,832 (7.0%)6,087 (6.4%)
15 to 19 Years6,066 (6.2%)5,724 (6.0%)
20 to 24 Years6,913 (7.1%)7,202 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years8,036 (8.2%)7,476 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years8,140 (8.3%)6,995 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years8,014 (8.2%)6,989 (7.3%)
40 to 44 Years6,146 (6.3%)6,054 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years5,624 (5.8%)5,027 (5.2%)
50 to 54 Years5,303 (5.4%)5,092 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years5,331 (5.5%)5,781 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years5,434 (5.6%)5,495 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years4,426 (4.5%)4,505 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years3,669 (3.8%)3,899 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years1,603 (1.6%)2,176 (2.3%)
80 to 84 Years1,136 (1.2%)1,545 (1.6%)
85 Years and over982 (1.0%)2,144 (2.2%)
Total97,620 (100.0%)95,781 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Sioux Falls

Median Family Size in Sioux Falls

The median family size in Sioux Falls is 3.04 persons per family, with married-couple families (35,669 | 75.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.09 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (3,559 | 7.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.60 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Sioux Falls
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple35,669 (75.9%)3.09
Single Male/Father3,559 (7.6%)2.60
Single Female/Mother7,758 (16.5%)3.02
Total Families46,986 (100.0%)3.04

Median Household Size in Sioux Falls

The median household size in Sioux Falls is 2.36 persons per household, with single female/mother households (7,758 | 9.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.21 persons per household. non-family households (32,767 | 41.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Sioux Falls
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple35,669 (44.7%)3.11
Single Male/Father3,559 (4.5%)3.04
Single Female/Mother7,758 (9.7%)3.21
Non-family32,767 (41.1%)1.26
Total Households79,753 (100.0%)2.36

Household Size by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls

Out of a total of 79,753 households in Sioux Falls, 46,986 (58.9%) are family households, while 32,767 (41.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 21,205, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 26,082.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-26,082 (32.7%)
2-Person Households21,205 (26.6%)5,643 (7.1%)
3-Person Households9,752 (12.2%)624 (0.8%)
4-Person Households8,528 (10.7%)314 (0.4%)
5-Person Households5,200 (6.5%)100 (0.1%)
6-Person Households1,412 (1.8%)4 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households889 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total46,986 (58.9%)32,767 (41.1%)

Female Fertility in Sioux Falls

Fertility by Age in Sioux Falls

Average fertility rate in Sioux Falls is 66.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 100.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years68 (2.2%)12.0
20 to 34 years2,168 (71.0%)100.0
35 to 50 years817 (26.8%)43.0
Total3,053 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls

76.6% of women with births (3,053) in Sioux Falls are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 66.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 10.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years23 (33.8%)45 (66.2%)
20 to 34 years1,585 (73.1%)583 (26.9%)
35 to 50 years732 (89.6%)85 (10.4%)
Total2,339 (76.6%)714 (23.4%)

Fertility by Education in Sioux Falls

Average fertility rate in Sioux Falls is 66.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 84.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 32.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Sioux Falls
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School245 (8.0%)39.0
High School Diploma485 (15.9%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree956 (31.3%)65.0
Bachelor's Degree997 (32.7%)84.0
Graduate Degree370 (12.1%)76.0
Total3,053 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls

23.4% of women with births in Sioux Falls are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 39.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sioux Falls
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School148 (60.4%)97 (39.6%)
High School Diploma311 (64.1%)174 (35.9%)
College or Associate's Degree616 (64.4%)340 (35.6%)
Bachelor's Degree894 (89.7%)103 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree370 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,339 (76.6%)714 (23.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Sioux Falls

Employment by Class of Employer in Sioux Falls

Among the 107,288 employed individuals in Sioux Falls, private company employees (74,420 | 69.4%), not-for-profit organizations (16,358 | 15.2%), and local government employees (4,499 | 4.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Sioux Falls
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees74,42069.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3,3293.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3,9293.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations16,35815.2%
Local Government Employees4,4994.2%
State Government Employees2,2842.1%
Federal Government Employees2,3922.2%
Unpaid Family Workers770.1%
Total107,288100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Sioux Falls

According to the labor force statistics for Sioux Falls, out of the total population over 16 years of age (150,648), 74.2% or 111,781 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 2,571 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 92.2% or 13,954 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.5% or 394 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years5,260 (55.3%)394 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Years12,280 (87.0%)393 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years14,100 (90.9%)338 (2.4%)
30 to 34 Years13,954 (92.2%)293 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years24,673 (90.7%)493 (2.0%)
45 to 54 Years18,436 (87.6%)258 (1.4%)
55 to 59 Years9,067 (81.6%)236 (2.6%)
60 to 64 Years7,454 (68.2%)60 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years5,758 (34.9%)104 (1.8%)
75 Years and over844 (8.8%)15 (1.8%)
Total111,781 (74.2%)2,571 (2.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls

According to labor force statistics for Sioux Falls, 86.9% of individuals (87,714) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (100,937) are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 1,667 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.8% or 35,386 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.1% or 425 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School5,241 (74.6%)569 (8.1%)
High School Diploma18,415 (81.0%)546 (2.4%)
College / Associate Degree28,649 (87.8%)685 (2.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher35,386 (91.8%)231 (0.6%)
Total87,714 (86.9%)1,918 (1.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sioux Falls are Management (11,399 | 10.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (9,992 | 9.2%), Community & Social Service (9,764 | 9.0%), Health Technologists (6,869 | 6.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (6,422 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Sioux Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sioux Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (91.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (73.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (71.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.9%), Education Instruction & Library (77.2%), and Health Technologists (77.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Management7,033 (61.7%)4,366 (38.3%)
Business & Financial2,737 (45.9%)3,224 (54.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4,713 (73.4%)1,709 (26.6%)
Computers & Mathematics2,803 (71.5%)1,115 (28.5%)
Architecture & Engineering1,394 (91.0%)138 (9.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science516 (53.1%)456 (46.9%)
Community & Social Service 3,054 (31.3%)6,710 (68.7%)
Education, Arts & Media583 (29.5%)1,394 (70.5%)
Legal Services & Support393 (44.0%)501 (56.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1,143 (22.8%)3,876 (77.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment935 (49.9%)939 (50.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2,203 (22.1%)7,789 (77.9%)
Health Technologists1,568 (22.8%)5,301 (77.2%)
Total (Category)19,740 (45.3%)23,798 (54.7%)
Total (Overall)56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Sioux Falls are Food Preparation & Serving (6,351 | 5.8%), Healthcare Support (3,696 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (3,336 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (3,092 | 2.8%), and Security & Protection (1,394 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Sioux Falls

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Sioux Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (86.5%), Security & Protection (69.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (56.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.8%), Personal Care & Service (81.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support452 (12.2%)3,244 (87.8%)
Security & Protection973 (69.8%)421 (30.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention448 (56.9%)339 (43.1%)
Law Enforcement525 (86.5%)82 (13.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving3,178 (50.0%)3,173 (50.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1,810 (54.3%)1,526 (45.7%)
Personal Care & Service574 (18.6%)2,518 (81.4%)
Total (Category)6,987 (39.1%)10,882 (60.9%)
Total (Overall)56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sioux Falls are Office & Administration (12,298 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (10,969 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Sioux Falls

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related6,313 (57.6%)4,656 (42.4%)
Office & Administration3,136 (25.5%)9,162 (74.5%)
Total (Category)9,449 (40.6%)13,818 (59.4%)
Total (Overall)56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sioux Falls are Construction & Extraction (4,560 | 4.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3,687 | 3.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (485 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Sioux Falls

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry403 (83.1%)82 (16.9%)
Construction & Extraction4,449 (97.6%)111 (2.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3,573 (96.9%)114 (3.1%)
Total (Category)8,425 (96.5%)307 (3.5%)
Total (Overall)56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sioux Falls are Production (7,378 | 6.8%), Material Moving (4,402 | 4.0%), and Transportation (3,782 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Sioux Falls

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Sioux Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5,145 (69.7%)2,233 (30.3%)
Transportation3,540 (93.6%)242 (6.4%)
Material Moving3,571 (81.1%)831 (18.9%)
Total (Category)12,256 (78.8%)3,306 (21.2%)
Total (Overall)56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Sioux Falls

Employment Industries in Sioux Falls

The major employment industries in Sioux Falls include Health Care & Social Assistance (19,939 | 18.3%), Retail Trade (13,539 | 12.4%), Manufacturing (11,384 | 10.4%), Finance & Insurance (10,702 | 9.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (8,204 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Sioux Falls

Employment Industries by Sex in Sioux Falls

The Sioux Falls industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (90.4%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (81.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.5%), Educational Services (73.0%), and Enterprise Management (61.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sioux Falls
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting654 (81.6%)148 (18.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6,341 (90.4%)675 (9.6%)
Manufacturing8,433 (74.1%)2,951 (25.9%)
Wholesale Trade2,619 (80.8%)622 (19.2%)
Retail Trade7,361 (54.4%)6,178 (45.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing2,966 (76.7%)901 (23.3%)
Utilities327 (80.3%)80 (19.7%)
Information1,171 (60.5%)764 (39.5%)
Finance & Insurance4,735 (44.2%)5,967 (55.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1,020 (63.7%)582 (36.3%)
Professional & Scientific3,446 (60.9%)2,211 (39.1%)
Enterprise Management111 (38.4%)178 (61.6%)
Administrative & Support2,065 (58.2%)1,485 (41.8%)
Educational Services1,914 (27.0%)5,173 (73.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4,684 (23.5%)15,255 (76.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,017 (49.5%)1,037 (50.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services4,390 (53.5%)3,814 (46.5%)
Public Administration1,594 (57.9%)1,161 (42.1%)
Total56,857 (52.2%)52,111 (47.8%)

Education in Sioux Falls

School Enrollment in Sioux Falls

The most common levels of schooling among the 46,387 students in Sioux Falls are elementary school (10,742 | 23.2%), middle school (10,001 | 21.6%), and high school (9,112 | 19.6%).
School Enrollment in Sioux Falls
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3,5247.6%
Kindergarten2,5405.5%
Elementary School10,74223.2%
Middle School10,00121.6%
High School9,11219.6%
College / Undergraduate8,34218.0%
Graduate / Professional2,1264.6%
Total46,387100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sioux Falls

Out of a total of 46,387 students who are enrolled in schools in Sioux Falls, 9,231 (19.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 37,156 (80.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 817 (39.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 6,288 (87.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sioux Falls
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1,250 (60.5%)817 (39.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old10,815 (84.6%)1,963 (15.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10,653 (85.2%)1,857 (14.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds6,288 (87.0%)942 (13.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1,915 (63.0%)1,123 (37.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3,063 (70.0%)1,314 (30.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,842 (74.0%)649 (26.1%)
35 Years and over1,340 (70.7%)556 (29.3%)
Total37,156 (80.1%)9,231 (19.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sioux Falls

Business (11,027 | 21.0%), education (7,383 | 14.1%), science & technology (7,181 | 13.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (3,681 | 7.0%), and social sciences (3,578 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 52,398 individuals in Sioux Falls who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sioux Falls
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2,1274.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3,6817.0%
Physical & Health Sciences9401.8%
Psychology2,7095.2%
Social Sciences3,5786.8%
Engineering2,1674.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies3260.6%
Science & Technology7,18113.7%
Business11,02721.0%
Education7,38314.1%
Literature & Languages1,8623.5%
Liberal Arts & History2,1514.1%
Visual & Performing Arts1,9253.7%
Communications2,0123.8%
Arts & Humanities3,3296.4%
Total52,398100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Sioux Falls

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sioux Falls

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sioux Falls are males with 2 vehicles (24,626, accounting for 44.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (21,466, making up 48.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sioux Falls
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,237 (2.2%)962 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle10,004 (18.1%)12,612 (25.0%)
2 Vehicles24,626 (44.5%)21,466 (42.5%)
3 Vehicles13,102 (23.7%)10,695 (21.2%)
4 Vehicles4,401 (8.0%)3,375 (6.7%)
5 or more Vehicles1,919 (3.5%)1,357 (2.7%)
Total55,289 (100.0%)50,467 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Sioux Falls

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sioux Falls are 15 to 19 minutes (27,917 commuters, 28.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (23,745 commuters, 24.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (18,112 commuters, 18.4%).
Commute Time in Sioux Falls
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3,0213.1%
5 to 9 Minutes12,48612.7%
10 to 14 Minutes23,74524.1%
15 to 19 Minutes27,91728.4%
20 to 24 Minutes18,11218.4%
25 to 29 Minutes3,8183.9%
30 to 34 Minutes4,5074.6%
35 to 39 Minutes5310.5%
40 to 44 Minutes7080.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1,4541.5%
60 to 89 Minutes1,0691.1%
90 or more Minutes9701.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Sioux Falls

The most common commute times in Sioux Falls are 15 to 19 minutes (15,084 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (12,833 commuters, 27.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Sioux Falls
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,591 (3.1%)1,430 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes5,498 (10.6%)6,988 (15.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes12,212 (23.4%)11,533 (24.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes15,084 (29.0%)12,833 (27.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes9,691 (18.6%)8,421 (18.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes2,068 (4.0%)1,750 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,908 (5.6%)1,599 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes313 (0.6%)218 (0.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes512 (1.0%)196 (0.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes939 (1.8%)515 (1.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes645 (1.2%)424 (0.9%)
90 or more Minutes609 (1.2%)361 (0.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sioux Falls

The most frequent times of departure to work in Sioux Falls are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (10,456, 20.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (9,978, 21.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sioux Falls
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2,254 (4.3%)883 (1.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,658 (3.2%)611 (1.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2,722 (5.2%)1,400 (3.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM3,553 (6.8%)2,463 (5.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM6,360 (12.2%)4,485 (9.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM7,653 (14.7%)7,115 (15.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM10,456 (20.1%)9,978 (21.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4,407 (8.5%)5,273 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,583 (3.0%)2,157 (4.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,717 (3.3%)2,909 (6.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1,277 (2.5%)1,519 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM930 (1.8%)744 (1.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4,117 (7.9%)3,457 (7.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3,383 (6.5%)3,274 (7.1%)
Total52,070 (100.0%)46,268 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Ownership in Sioux Falls

Of the total 79,753 dwellings in Sioux Falls, owner-occupied units account for 47,890 (60.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 31,863 (40.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Sioux Falls
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units47,89060.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units31,86340.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units79,753100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Household Size in Sioux Falls
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household26,08232.7%
2-Person Household26,84833.7%
3-Person Household10,37613.0%
4+ Person Household16,44720.6%
Total Housing Units79,753100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sioux Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household10,799 (41.4%)15,283 (58.6%)
2-Person Household18,123 (67.5%)8,725 (32.5%)
3-Person Household6,973 (67.2%)3,403 (32.8%)
4+ Person Household11,995 (72.9%)4,452 (27.1%)
Total Housing Units47,890 (60.1%)31,863 (40.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sioux Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,614 (37.6%)2,680 (62.4%)
High School Diploma9,492 (51.4%)8,968 (48.6%)
College/Associate Degree15,227 (57.4%)11,291 (42.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21,557 (70.7%)8,924 (29.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sioux Falls
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years22,14127.8%
35 to 44 Years15,00118.8%
45 to 54 Years12,23915.3%
55 to 64 Years13,19516.5%
65 to 74 Years10,90013.7%
75 to 84 Years4,1105.1%
85 Years and Over2,1672.7%
Total79,753100.0%

Housing Finances in Sioux Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Sioux Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Sioux Falls
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied47,890 (60.1%)$97,290
Renter-Occupied31,863 (40.0%)$46,774
Average79,753 (100.0%)$71,785

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sioux Falls

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sioux Falls
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000517 (1.1%)1,253 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $9,999330 (0.7%)719 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999401 (0.8%)1,845 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999528 (1.1%)1,488 (4.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999900 (1.9%)1,875 (5.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,235 (4.7%)4,412 (13.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9994,819 (10.1%)5,327 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9997,115 (14.9%)7,475 (23.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9998,036 (16.8%)3,948 (12.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99911,985 (25.0%)2,212 (6.9%)
$150,000 or more11,024 (23.0%)1,309 (4.1%)
Total47,890 (100.0%)31,863 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sioux Falls

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sioux Falls
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,146 (2.4%)435 (1.4%)
$300 to $4994,269 (8.9%)918 (2.9%)
$500 to $7998,399 (17.5%)7,023 (22.0%)
$800 to $9993,610 (7.5%)8,817 (27.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49911,653 (24.3%)10,458 (32.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9999,045 (18.9%)2,420 (7.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4994,817 (10.1%)561 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $2,9992,262 (4.7%)52 (0.2%)
$3,000 or more2,689 (5.6%)392 (1.2%)
Total47,890 (100.0%)31,863 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Sioux Falls

Housing Structures in Sioux Falls

Housing Structures in Sioux Falls
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached43,67054.8%
Single Unit, Attached6,3478.0%
2 Unit Apartments1,5401.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3,1734.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4,0095.0%
10 or more Apartments18,13422.7%
Mobile Home / Other2,8803.6%
Total79,753100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sioux Falls

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sioux Falls
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached39,527 (90.5%)4,143 (9.5%)
Single Unit, Attached4,419 (69.6%)1,928 (30.4%)
2 Unit Apartments269 (17.5%)1,271 (82.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments525 (16.6%)2,648 (83.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments356 (8.9%)3,653 (91.1%)
10 or more Apartments685 (3.8%)17,449 (96.2%)
Mobile Home / Other2,109 (73.2%)771 (26.8%)
Total47,890 (60.1%)31,863 (40.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sioux Falls

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sioux Falls
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room58 (0.1%)1,070 (3.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,321 (2.8%)10,310 (32.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms9,329 (19.5%)14,827 (46.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms15,759 (32.9%)3,882 (12.2%)
8 or more Rooms21,423 (44.7%)1,774 (5.6%)
Total47,890 (100.0%)31,863 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sioux Falls

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sioux Falls
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas40,241 (84.0%)13,848 (43.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas638 (1.3%)541 (1.7%)
Electricity6,780 (14.2%)15,974 (50.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene22 (0.1%)125 (0.4%)
Coal or Coke3 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels132 (0.3%)731 (2.3%)
No Fuel Used74 (0.2%)644 (2.0%)
Total47,890 (100.0%)31,863 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Sioux Falls

Household Vehicle Usage in Sioux Falls
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle700 (1.5%)3,174 (10.0%)
1 Vehicle11,036 (23.0%)17,221 (54.0%)
2 Vehicles22,374 (46.7%)8,473 (26.6%)
3 or more Vehicles13,780 (28.8%)2,995 (9.4%)
Total47,890 (100.0%)31,863 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Sioux Falls

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sioux Falls

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units16,08031,810
Median Property Value$233,900$260,300
Median Household Income$78,386$8,367
Monthly Housing Costs$583$2,685
Real Estate Taxes$2,905$695

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,647 (10.2%)589 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999834 (5.2%)924 (2.9%)
$100,000 to $299,9998,966 (55.8%)17,940 (56.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9992,978 (18.5%)9,131 (28.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,154 (7.2%)2,230 (7.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999306 (1.9%)416 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more195 (1.2%)580 (1.8%)
Total16,080 (100.0%)31,810 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000510 (3.2%)369 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,117 (7.0%)337 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,221 (7.6%)712 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,273 (14.1%)1,014 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,626 (16.3%)2,546 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,622 (16.3%)4,489 (14.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,054 (19.0%)5,414 (17.0%)
$150,000 or more2,657 (16.5%)8,931 (28.1%)
Total16,080 (100.0%)31,810 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sioux Falls

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sioux Falls
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5,096 (31.7%)106,574 (335.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x3,157 (19.6%)9,773 (30.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x2,472 (15.4%)10,243 (32.2%)
4.0x or more5,202 (32.4%)5,282 (16.6%)
Total16,080 (100.0%)31,810 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sioux Falls
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,731 (10.8%)66 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,4991,012 (6.3%)1,169 (3.7%)
$800 to $1,49912,758 (79.3%)2,641 (8.3%)
Total16,080 (100.0%)31,810 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Sioux Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sioux Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years15,611 (95.5%)742 (4.5%)
6 to 18 Years31,384 (94.4%)1,854 (5.6%)
19 to 25 Years16,570 (85.5%)2,809 (14.5%)
26 to 34 Years23,096 (86.0%)3,755 (14.0%)
35 to 44 Years23,824 (88.7%)3,041 (11.3%)
45 to 54 Years18,920 (91.1%)1,852 (8.9%)
55 to 64 Years20,618 (94.2%)1,262 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years16,261 (99.8%)39 (0.2%)
75 Years and older8,959 (99.9%)11 (0.1%)
Total175,243 (91.9%)15,365 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sioux Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sioux Falls
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born15,611 (95.5%)742 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen31,384 (94.4%)1,854 (5.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen16,570 (85.5%)2,809 (14.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sioux Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sioux Falls
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00013,158 (84.8%)2,352 (15.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99925,743 (85.8%)4,260 (14.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99928,071 (89.9%)3,165 (10.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99927,613 (93.3%)1,995 (6.7%)
$100,000 and over78,627 (96.5%)2,834 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sioux Falls

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 64,869 (29.8%)11,375 (69.6%)
6 to 18 Years8,737 (26.3%)24,077 (72.4%)
19 to 25 Years1,504 (7.8%)15,473 (79.8%)
25 to 34 Years1,858 (6.9%)21,918 (81.6%)
35 to 44 Years2,304 (8.6%)22,332 (83.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,284 (11.0%)17,458 (84.1%)
55 to 64 Years3,412 (15.6%)18,441 (84.3%)
65 to 74 Years15,653 (96.0%)10,342 (63.4%)
75 Years and over8,959 (99.9%)6,320 (70.5%)
Total49,580 (26.0%)147,736 (77.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sioux Falls

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sioux Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (0.6%)98 (1.5%)
5 to 17 Years754 (4.3%)632 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years1,557 (6.4%)1,523 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years3,637 (10.3%)3,633 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years2,096 (26.3%)1,336 (16.1%)
75 Years and over1,371 (38.5%)2,336 (43.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sioux Falls

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Sioux Falls: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years71 (0.4%)143 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years391 (1.6%)41 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years1,057 (3.0%)506 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years986 (12.4%)418 (5.0%)
75 Years and over708 (19.9%)778 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Sioux Falls: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (0.6%)98 (1.5%)
5 to 17 Years21 (0.1%)196 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years87 (0.4%)199 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years527 (1.5%)435 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years285 (3.6%)219 (2.6%)
75 Years and over162 (4.5%)430 (8.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Sioux Falls: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years727 (4.2%)388 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years968 (4.0%)898 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,380 (3.9%)1,399 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years548 (6.9%)352 (4.2%)
75 Years and over321 (9.0%)385 (7.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Sioux Falls: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years20 (0.1%)50 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years175 (0.7%)242 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,355 (3.8%)2,040 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,119 (14.0%)1,022 (12.3%)
75 Years and over688 (19.3%)1,599 (29.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Sioux Falls: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years39 (0.2%)65 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years106 (0.4%)198 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years542 (1.5%)516 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years311 (3.9%)256 (3.1%)
75 Years and over189 (5.3%)583 (10.8%)

Technology Access in Sioux Falls

Computing Device Access in Sioux Falls

Computing Device Access in Sioux Falls
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop65,19981.8%
Smartphone72,64491.1%
Tablet52,56465.9%
No Computing Device3,1664.0%
Total79,753100.0%

Internet Access in Sioux Falls

Internet Access in Sioux Falls
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet540.1%
Broadband Home64,06580.3%
Cellular Data Only7,1899.0%
Satellite Internet4,0525.1%
No Internet6,5308.2%
Total79,753100.0%

Sioux Falls Summary

Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the largest city in the state and the county seat of Minnehaha County. It is located in the southeastern corner of the state, along the Big Sioux River. The city has a population of about 178,500 people, making it the largest city in South Dakota and the 47th largest city in the United States.

Geography

Sioux Falls is located in the Great Plains region of the United States, in the southeastern corner of South Dakota. The city is situated on the banks of the Big Sioux River, which flows through the city and is a major source of water for the area. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies, and is located near the Missouri River. The city is located at an elevation of 1,400 feet (427 m) above sea level.
The city has a total area of 73.2 square miles (189.6 km2), of which 72.9 square miles (188.9 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km2) is water. The city is divided into four quadrants: North, South, East, and West.

Climate

Sioux Falls has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is 48.3 °F (9.1 °C), with an average high of 66.2 °F (19.0 °C) in July and an average low of 30.2 °F (-1.0 °C) in January. The average annual precipitation is 22.7 inches (578 mm).

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Sioux Falls had a population of 153,888 people. The racial makeup of the city was 87.2% White, 4.7% African American, 1.2% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.

Economy

Sioux Falls is the economic and cultural center of South Dakota. The city is home to a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and tourism. The city is also home to several major employers, including Sanford Health, Wells Fargo, Citibank, and the University of Sioux Falls.
The city's economy is largely driven by the service sector, which accounts for about 80% of the city's total employment. The city is also home to several major employers, including Sanford Health, Wells Fargo, Citibank, and the University of Sioux Falls.
The city's unemployment rate was 3.2% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.7%. The median household income in Sioux Falls was $60,845 in 2019, higher than the national median of $61,937.

Conclusion

Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota and the county seat of Minnehaha County. It is located in the southeastern corner of the state, along the Big Sioux River. The city has a population of about 178,500 people, making it the largest city in South Dakota and the 47th largest city in the United States. The city has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The city's economy is largely driven by the service sector, which accounts for about 80% of the city's total employment. The city's unemployment rate was 3.2% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.7%. The median household income in Sioux Falls was $60,845 in 2019, higher than the national median of $61,937. Sioux Falls is a vibrant city with a diverse economy and a strong sense of community.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Sioux Falls?
Per Capita income in Sioux Falls is $40,198.
What is the Median Family Income in Sioux Falls?
Median Family Income in Sioux Falls is $93,682.
What is the Median Household income in Sioux Falls?
Median Household Income in Sioux Falls is $71,785.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sioux Falls?
Income or Wage Gap in Sioux Falls is 23.2%.
Women in Sioux Falls earn 76.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Sioux Falls?
Family Income Deficit in Sioux Falls is $9,641.
Families that are below poverty line in Sioux Falls earn $9,641 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sioux Falls?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sioux Falls is 0.44.
What is the Total Population of Sioux Falls?
Total Population of Sioux Falls is 193,401.
What is the Total Male Population of Sioux Falls?
Total Male Population of Sioux Falls is 97,620.
What is the Total Female Population of Sioux Falls?
Total Female Population of Sioux Falls is 95,781.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sioux Falls?
There are 101.92 Males per 100 Females in Sioux Falls.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sioux Falls?
There are 98.12 Females per 100 Males in Sioux Falls.
What is the Median Population Age in Sioux Falls?
Median Population Age in Sioux Falls is 34.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sioux Falls
Average Family Size in Sioux Falls is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sioux Falls
Average Household Size in Sioux Falls is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sioux Falls?
There are 111,781 People in the Labor Forcein in Sioux Falls.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sioux Falls?
74.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Sioux Falls.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sioux Falls?
Unemployment Rate in Sioux Falls is 2.3%.