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Sioux Falls, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Minnehaha County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
197,642 Population 2,365/sq mi density
$74,714 Median Income $43,231 per capita
$271,400 Home Value $326,187 Zillow
$993 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
483 Violent Crime/100K 3,045 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$74,714 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$271,400 home value, $993/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
483 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
197,642
Population Density
2,365
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
51%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.9% US: 61.6%
Black 7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.9%
Black
7%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.4%
Spanish
10.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population197,642
Population Density2,365 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age35.1 years

Gender

Male50.5%
Female49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.9%
Black or African American7.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.4%
Spanish10.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability10.0%
Health Insurance91.9%
Uninsured8.9%
Broadband Access93.1%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M