Sioux County vs. Osceola County

	Sioux County (IA)	Osceola County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	34,909	6,040
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.6%	-6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	33,704	6,462
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	33,704	6,462
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.1%	5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.0%	23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.9%	21.5%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	49.0%
White alone, percent	96.7%	96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	11.1%	8.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	86.4%	88.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,404	443
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	6.0%	4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	13,027	2,960
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	79.8%	75.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$159,400	$91,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,190	$942
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$453	$392
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$686	$625
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.2%	5.0%
Building permits, 2018	139	4
Households, 2014-2018	12,166	2,611
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.2%	88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	9.7%	7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.9%	86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	85.5%	79.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.8%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	28.1%	18.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.2%	7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.7%	7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	73.4%	67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.5%	61.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	149,613	16,484
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	433,310	80,950
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,645	$13,071
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	13.1	18.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$67,178	$58,125
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,467	$28,843
Persons in poverty, percent	6.3%	9.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,305	197
Total employment, 2017	18,543	1,645
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	737,138	64,080
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.2%	-6.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,748	436
All firms, 2012	3,219	584
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,884	422
Women-owned firms, 2012	725	86
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,002	559
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	288	75
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,603	483
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.9	16.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	768.33	398.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sioux county (IA) and Osceola county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.