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Sioux Falls, SD

209,297 Population
82.7 square miles 2,531.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 37.1 ±0.7
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 38.7 ±0.4

Economics

$46,860 ±$2,597 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: $45,966 ±$1,945
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $41,637 ±$971
$77,208 ±$6,619 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: $82,509 ±$3,053
  • about the same as the amount in South Dakota: $76,881 ±$1,990

7% ±1.3% (14,369  ±2,622) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 6.1% † 18,354 (±0.9% / ±2,771)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 10.4% 93,272 (±0.8% / ±7,375)

17 minutes ±0.4 (1,697,780  ±45,669) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 18.6 2,698,000 (±0.3 / ±55,956)
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)

Families

93,366 ±1,770 Number of households
  • the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 130,223 ±1,781
  • South Dakota: 382,302 ±3,562
2.2 ±0 (203,310  ±132) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 2.3 301,502 (±0 / ±1,208)
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 2.3 892,377

4.9% ±1.8% (2,426  ±878) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 5.6% † 3,966 (±1.3% / ±897)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 5.7% † 11,282 (±0.8% / ±1,617)

Housing

97,927 ±1,158 Number of housing units
  • the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 136,760 ±507
  • South Dakota: 423,705 ±269

$332,600 ±$12,235 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: $331,400 ±$9,429
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $289,600 ±$6,421

14.5% ±2.1% (30,007  ±4,391.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 13.6% † 41,343 (±1.6% / ±4,776.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 12.7% 115,735 (±0.9% / ±8,010)

Social

94.1% ±4.4% (135,309  ±6,498.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 94.2% 195,103 (±3.4% / ±7,180.7)
  • about the same as the rate in South Dakota: 94% 586,059 (±1.9% / ±11,805.7)
39.7% ±2.9% (57,026  ±4,223.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 39% 80,717 (±2.2% / ±4,520.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 34.2% 213,053 (±1.1% / ±6,679.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.8% ±1.3% (16,333  ±2,607) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 5.9% † 18,350 (±0.8% / ±2,602)
  • nearly double the rate in South Dakota: 4.2% 38,359

5.6% ±1.1% (9,035  ±1,849) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area: 5.7% † 13,179 (±0.9% / ±1,984)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 7.4% 52,016 (±0.6% / ±3,880)
9,035 Total veterans ±1,849 8,159 Male ±1,683 876 Female ±462

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