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West Branch township, Sioux County, IA

7,272 Population
35.8 square miles 203 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.1 ±2.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Sioux County: 33.8 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,797 ±$4,129 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sioux County: $37,166 ±$1,361
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$94,242 ±$12,133 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Sioux County: $86,098 ±$7,089
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.6% ±2.1% (229  ±132) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Sioux County: 6.7% † 2,261 (±1.4% / ±461)
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.6 minutes ±3.6 (38,275  ±12,768) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sioux County: 13.5 219,540 (±1.1 / ±19,963)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,476 ±218 Number of households
  • Sioux County: 12,690 ±181
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (6,367  ±683) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Sioux County: 2.7 33,870 (±0 / ±51)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.2% ±4.6% (175  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Sioux County: 9.6% † 778 (±2% / ±160)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,519 ±225 Number of housing units
  • Sioux County: 13,285 ±50
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$312,300 ±$41,083 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Sioux County: $250,100 ±$9,233
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10% ±2.8% (709  ±207.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Sioux County: 9.4% † 3,355 (±1.3% / ±476.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.1% ±5.4% (3,798  ±402.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sioux County: 90.9% 19,527 (±3.7% / ±795.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
44.8% ±5.2% (1,890  ±274) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Sioux County: 30.6% 6,568 (±2.1% / ±458.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

10.4% ±4.8% (755  ±358) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sioux County: 8.5% 3,092
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.4% ±1% (128  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Sioux County: 3.7% † 966 (±0.6% / ±169)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
128 Total veterans ±57 128 Male ±57 N/A Female ±15

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