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Sioux Falls, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sioux Falls.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services
3% transportation
Home Value Growth
+10.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population200,196
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$302,598
Median Gross Rent$1,041/mo
Owner Occupied
59.8%
Renter Occupied
40.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,331
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sioux Falls?

The total population of Sioux Falls is approximately 200,196. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sioux Falls walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sioux Falls has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sioux Falls?

The housing market in Sioux Falls is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sioux Falls?

In Sioux Falls, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.