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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Total Population201,469907,428334,922,499
Median Household Income$75,970$75,081$80,734
Median Age35.538.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.1%31.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$292,400$257,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,035$946$1,413
Poverty Rate9.6%11.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.5%2.9%5.2%
Foreign Born8.7%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate59.5%68.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time17.017.826.4
Worked from Home10.6%9.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.7%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Age in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Median Age35.538.038.9
Under 18 %24.4%24.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.3%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.6%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.4%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.2%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.1%18.0%17.2%

Households and families in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Households85,992365,544129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households56.4%61.3%64.2%
Households with Children29.3%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.8%13.0%17.3%
People Living Alone35.0%31.9%28.7%
Never Married35.0%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,604$40,550$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.0%14.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.6%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.4%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.2%8.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.6%11.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.7%27.7%28.2%
SNAP Households8.3%7.9%n/a

Housing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Housing Units90,271408,584143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.1%66.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.0%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.7%10.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,993.01,980.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied40.5%31.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.5%25.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,389$2,724n/a

Education in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Less than High School7.1%6.8%10.4%
High School Graduate24.4%29.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.4%32.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.0%21.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.1%10.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation74.0%67.2%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.1%77.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%3.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.4%48.6%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.4%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

StatisticSioux FallsSouth DakotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence57.5%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.0%1.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.7%2.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.8%92.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.6%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.0%6.3%16.7%

Cities near Sioux Falls

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.