South Sioux City, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Dakota County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
13,871
Population
2,064/sq mi density
$68,397
Median Income
$28,273 per capita
$160,900
Home Value
$234,813 Zillow
$1,083
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$68,397 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,900 home value, $1,083/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,871
Census 2023
Population Density
2,064
per square mile
Land Area
6.7
square miles (17.4 km²)
Median Age
30.9 yrs
21% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 51.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33%
Black
12.4%
Hispanic
51.9%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 48.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 52.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
48.5%
Spanish
52.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
31.3%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.415
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,871 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,064 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.0% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.9% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
Language
| English Only | 48.5% |
| Spanish | 52.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 31.3% |
| Veterans | 2.6% |
| Disability | 11.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.415 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |