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Sioux Falls Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Sioux Falls Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

202,078

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.4%
5 - 17:
19.2%
18 - 24:
9.2%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
26.3%
55 - 64:
10.1%
Over 65 Years:
14.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.9%
3.9%
97.7%
97.7%
50.2%
50.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Sioux Falls
USA
$51,311
$51,311
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Sioux Falls
USA
$92,989
$92,989
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Education
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Wholesale
Construction
Transportation
Public Service
Information Technology
21.2%
21.2%
13.8%
13.8%
9.5%
9.5%
8.2%
8.2%
7.1%
7.1%
6.8%
6.8%
6.4%
6.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
89.2%
89.2%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Norwegian
English
Dutch
Swedish
Ukrainian
Polish
Italian
French
Scandinavian
Danish
Russian
Scottish
European
Other Subsaharan African
Czech
Northern European
Greek
Lebanese
33.8%
33.8%
11.1%
11.1%
10.6%
10.6%
8.0%
8.0%
5.9%
5.9%
4.3%
4.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
African languages
Native American languages
Slavic languages
French
Serbo-Croatian
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
Russian
Tagalog
Korean
Scandinavian languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
92.2%
92.2%
2.2%
2.2%
1.6%
1.6%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Sioux Falls Residents

7.2%