Sioux Center, Iowa
Sioux Center: city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America.
About
Sioux Center is a city located in the county of Sioux in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,048 and a population density of 438 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,665 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sioux Center
| Population | 7,665 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Sioux County |
| Postal code | 51250 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 16.1 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.0797,-96.1756 |
| Altitude | 1,463 feet / 446 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 13:47:10 (15th October 2026) |
| Density | 476 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 8.75% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 52℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Sioux Center is located at 43°4'47"N 96°10'32"W (43.0797100, -96.1755800).
Sioux Center map
Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Sioux Center increased by 8.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,048 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,133 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,200 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,320 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,383 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,422 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,530 | 1.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,531 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,602 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,605 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,665 | 0.79% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,031 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 3,801 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 58.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,598 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 3,806 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 37.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 3.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 98.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 239 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.5% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $199,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,468 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $581 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $971 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,659 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.25 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,546 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,683 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 27,421 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,377 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $83,162 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,493 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 221 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 111 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 97 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 214 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 204 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,250.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.69 |
People born in Sioux Center (7)
People born in Sioux Center, including Canadian activist Delwin Vriend, politician Wilmer Rensink, politician Joel Bomgar, .
More notable people
- Melvin DeStigter (American politician) he was born in 21/11/1928
- Michael T. Franken (United States Navy officer) he was born in 08/11/1957
- Paul Ten Haken (American politician) he was born in 01/09/1977
- Elmer Den Herder (American politician) he was born in 14/08/1908
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sioux Center, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153250 | Dordt University | Sioux Center (IA) | 51250-1606 |
Closest post offices linked to Sioux Center.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Center Post Office | Sioux Center (IA) | 51250 |
Other cities in Sioux County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sioux County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Orange City | 6,182 | City in Western Iowa |
| Rock Valley | 3,901 | City in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hawarden | 2,443 | City in Sioux County, Iowa, United States |
| Hull | 2,296 | City in Sioux County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Sioux Center distances to largest Iowa cities