South Sioux City city, Nebraska
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,158
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,158
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,049
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,043
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 13,353
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 32.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 11.0%
Female persons, percent 50.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 29.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 13.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 52.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 26.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 259
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 34.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 55.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $174,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,668
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $644
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,127
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,766
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.90
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 52.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 38,360
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 247,344
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 234,189
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,023
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 12.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $68,223
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,929
Persons in poverty, percent 12.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,190.1
Population per square mile, 2010 2,340.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 6.41
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.71
FIPS Code 3146030