Sioux City Metro Area

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  3. Sioux City Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sioux City Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Sioux City Metro Area Family Information
  6. Sioux City Metro Area Education Information
  7. Sioux City Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Sioux City Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Sioux City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Sioux City Metro Area Counties
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Sioux City Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Sioux City Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,584
  • Land Area (2000): 1,192.368 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 17.364 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,345
Sioux City Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,694 25.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,468 13.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 16,162 61.40%

Sioux City Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Sioux City Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 886 12.17%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 814 11.18%
3. Construction 654 8.98%
4. Food Manufacturing 496 6.81%
5. Educational Services 340 4.67%
6. Finance and Insurance 254 3.49%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 254 3.49%
8. Health Care 248 3.41%
9. Repair and Maintenance 242 3.32%
10. Truck Transportation 206 2.83%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 204 2.80%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 186 2.55%
13. Public Administration 180 2.47%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 152 2.09%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 134 1.84%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 126 1.73%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 112 1.54%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 108 1.48%
19. Utilities 106 1.46%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 100 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,064 17.12%
2. Educational Services 882 14.19%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 812 13.06%
4. Finance and Insurance 318 5.12%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 294 4.73%
6. Social Assistance 268 4.31%
7. Food Manufacturing 260 4.18%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 226 3.64%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 188 3.02%
10. Public Administration 170 2.73%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 100 1.61%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 98 1.58%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 82 1.32%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 76 1.22%
15. Department and Other General Stores 76 1.22%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 72 1.16%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 66 1.06%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 66 1.06%
19. Construction 62 1.00%
20. Paper Manufacturing 62 1.00%

Sioux City Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 570 7.83%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 382 5.25%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 362 4.97%
4. Other Management Occupations 328 4.51%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 326 4.48%
6. Other Production Occupations 290 3.98%
7. Agricultural Workers 288 3.96%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 284 3.90%
9. Computer Specialists 236 3.24%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 228 3.13%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 206 2.83%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 200 2.75%
13. Top Executives 198 2.72%
14. Business Operations Specialists 190 2.61%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 166 2.28%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 164 2.25%
17. Engineers 158 2.17%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 156 2.14%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 138 1.90%
20. Other Construction Trades 124 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 318 5.12%
2. Secretaries and Admins 308 4.95%
3. Registered Nurses 272 4.38%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 256 4.12%
5. Other Production Occupations 240 3.86%
6. Cashiers 220 3.54%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 216 3.47%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 214 3.44%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 198 3.19%
10. Child Care Workers 196 3.15%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 186 2.99%
12. Accountants and Auditors 178 2.86%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 170 2.73%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 168 2.70%
15. Other Management Occupations 162 2.61%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 160 2.57%
17. Customer Service Representatives 148 2.38%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 146 2.35%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 142 2.28%
20. Business Operations Specialists 140 2.25%

Sioux City Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,313 61.24%
15-35 hours 2,405 11.96%
1-14 hours 627 3.12%
No regular hours 4,760 23.68%

Sioux City Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 323 2.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 362 2.78%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 698 5.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,070 8.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,289 9.89%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,044 15.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,686 20.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,705 13.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 557 4.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 391 3.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 201 1.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 56 0.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 827 6.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 821 6.30%

Sioux City Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,324 10.16%
5-9 2,646 20.31%
10-14 2,233 17.14%
15-19 2,110 16.19%
20-24 1,569 12.04%
25-29 417 3.20%
30-34 1,206 9.26%
35-39 322 2.47%
40-44 323 2.48%
45-59 538 4.13%
60-89 222 1.70%
At least 90 120 0.92%

Sioux City Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 32 0.25% 10,267 78.80%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,851 14.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 538 4.13%
At least 60 0 0.00% 342 2.62%

Sioux City Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 26 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,431 10.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,078 78.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 32 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 425 3.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,063 7.54%

Sioux City Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,896 (24,920 people)
Families (2000): 7,126 (21,416 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,066
People at same address in 1995: 13,584
Sioux City Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 726 7.03%
$10,000-$14,999 598 5.79%
$15,000-$19,999 529 5.12%
$20,000-$24,999 779 7.55%
$25,000-$29,999 627 6.07%
$30,000-$34,999 717 6.95%
$35,000-$39,999 603 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 616 5.97%
$45,000-$49,999 647 6.27%
$50,000-$59,999 1,097 10.63%
$60,000-$74,999 1,245 12.06%
$75,000-$99,999 961 9.31%
$100,000-$124,999 497 4.81%
$125,000-$149,999 184 1.78%
$150,000-$199,999 141 1.37%
$200,000 or more 355 3.44%

Sioux City Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,193 24.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,619 32.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 171 3.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 725 14.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 693 14.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 344 6.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 108 2.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sioux City Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,696 29.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,376 15.09%
Public Assistance 130 0.45%
Retirement 1,010 3.48%
Self Employment 2,155 7.43%
Social Security 2,599 8.96%
Supplemental Security 234 0.81%
Wage / Salary 8,325 28.71%
Other 1,472 5.08%

Sioux City Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,583 54.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,999 45.56%

Sioux City Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 846 8.23%
Color 1 Box Married 6,733 65.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,459 23.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 247 2.40%

Sioux City Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 736 7.17%
Color 1 Box Married 6,724 65.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,716 16.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,084 10.57%

Sioux City Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Sioux City Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 925 4.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,772 9.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,387 33.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,167 21.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,271 6.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,208 16.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,503 7.81%

Sioux City Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 265 2.11% 198 1.57% 463 3.68%
Kindergarten 299 2.38% 92 0.73% 391 3.11%
Grades 1-4 1,587 12.61% 150 1.19% 1,737 13.80%
Grades 5-8 1,420 11.28% 108 0.86% 1,528 12.14%
Grades 9-12 1,648 13.10% 168 1.34% 1,816 14.43%
Undergrad college 557 4.43% 91 0.72% 648 5.15%
Graduate or professional school 280 2.23% 66 0.52% 346 2.75%
Total 6,056 48.12% 873 6.94% 6,929 55.06%

Sioux City Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sioux City Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 24,549 94.36%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,467 5.64%

Sioux City Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 26
Sioux City Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sioux City Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,847 14.68%
10-19 Years 1,865 14.82%
20-29 Years 1,350 10.73%
30-39 Years 1,838 14.61%
40-49 Years 2,038 16.20%
50-59 Years 1,462 11.62%
60-69 Years 915 7.27%
70-79 Years 805 6.40%
80-89 Years 392 3.12%
90+ Years 72 0.57%

Sioux City Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,268 49.81%
Color 1 Box Female 6,316 50.19%

Sioux City Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,081 96.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 167 1.33%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 158 1.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 92 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 0.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 40 0.32%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Sioux City Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,892 29.78%
2. Norwegian 4,247 14.22%
3. Irish 3,593 12.03%
4. Swedish 2,179 7.30%
5. English 2,010 6.73%
6. French Non-Basque 1,673 5.60%
7. Dutch 1,524 5.10%
8. United States Or American 1,232 4.13%
9. Danish 896 3.00%
10. French Canadian 561 1.88%

Sioux City Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,583 96.03%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 436 1.78%
3. Other Asian 98 0.40%
4. German 84 0.34%
5. French 53 0.22%
6. Laotian 48 0.20%
7. Hindi 46 0.19%
8. Scandinavian 34 0.14%
9. Gujarathi 32 0.13%
10. Korean 32 0.13%

Sioux City Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,708 97.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 230 0.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 386 1.47%

Sioux City Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sioux City Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sioux City Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Union County    

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