Nebraska · Census place 46030
South Sioux City city, NE
Quick answer
South Sioux City city has 13,871 residents, ranking #14 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $68,397, the median home is worth $160,900 and median gross rent runs $1,083 a month.
- Population
- 13,871South Sioux City city residents
- Median household income
- $68,397Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $160,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,083Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in South Sioux City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the South Sioux City city median would spend about 19% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.9% of residents and 55.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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