Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA

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2023 Population

131,459

0.238% 1-year growth

2023 Median Age

37.2

1.09% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12%

0.666% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$72,807

2.88% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$179,500

8.26% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 131k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $72,807. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA grew from 131,147 to 131,459, a 0.238% increase and its median household income grew from $70,768 to $72,807, a 2.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.3%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.86%), White (Hispanic) (4.98%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.25%).

16.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA are Western Iowa Tech Community College (1,768 degrees awarded in 2023), Morningside University (600 degrees), and Briar Cliff University (212 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $179,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.5%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.9 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 131k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.75% of Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA residents were born outside of the country (11.5k people).

In 2023, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95.1k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.02k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6.54k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (14,369 households), Vietnamese (1,117 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,084 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.8%

2023 Citizenship

95%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.8% of Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
95.1k ± 358
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9.02k ± 1.07k
White (Hispanic)
6.54k ± 1.03k

16%

Hispanic Population

21.1k people

16% of the people in N/A are hispanic (21.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

8.75%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11.5k people

8.57%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11.2k people

As of 2023, 8.75% of Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA residents (11.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 8.57%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
14,369 households (11.7%)
Vietnamese
1,117 households (0.909%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,084 households (0.882%)

16.2% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 11.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,494 ± 282
Gulf War (2001-)
1,257 ± 243
Gulf War (1990s)
959 ± 271

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.98 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

63.3k

2023 Value

−0.903%

1 Year decline

± −0.903%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.903%, from 63.9k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders (2,114 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,049 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,647 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

63.3k

2023 Value

−0.903%

1 Year decline

± −0.903%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.903%, from 63.9k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Animal slaughtering & processing (4,169 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,060 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,951 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,380

Median earning men ± $1,552

$37,323

Median earning women ± $1,244

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,875), Public Administration ($76,855), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,851).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($63,165), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,620), and Manufacturing ($44,365).

Education

In 2023, universities in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA awarded 2,691 degrees. The student population of Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 3,187 male students and 5,218 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA are White (1,735 and 68.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (510 and 20.1%), Black or African American (73 and 2.87%), and Two or More Races (70 and 2.75%).

The largest universities in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA by number of degrees awarded are Western Iowa Tech Community College (1,768 and 65.7%), Morningside University (600 and 22.3%), and Briar Cliff University (212 and 7.88%).

The most popular majors in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (363 and 13.5%), Registered Nursing (191 and 7.1%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (186 and 6.91%).

The median tuition cost in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA for private four year colleges is $33,369.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $179,500 in 2023, which is 0.592 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $165,800 to $179,500, a 8.26% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 69.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 17.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$179,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,049

$35,305

Median Property Taxes

±$1,176

Rent vs Own

69.5%

Homeownership

2023

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 69.5% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.6%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,807

Median Household Income

± $2,165

50.8k

Number of Households

± 1,577

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.8k households in N/A grew to $72,807 from the previous year's value of $70,768.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.9%)
Carpooled (10.4%)
Worked At Home (5.95%)

In 2023, 79.9% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (5.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Woodbury & Plymouth Counties--Sioux City PUMA, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.31%

Uninsured

47.2%

Employer Coverage

20.5%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

1.29%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 0.318% from 6.29% to 6.31%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.