S Sioux City's Livability
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Job Market -
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Diversity -
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Crime -
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Commute -
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Education -
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Weather -
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Amenities
About S Sioux City, NE
S Sioux City, NE is located in Dakota County in the state of Nebraska.
The total City Population for S Sioux City is about 15,447 with about 744 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $110,100, which is roughly 17% lower than the Average Home Value of $131,959 for the state of Nebraska, and roughly 49% lower than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $53,387, which is roughly 15% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $62,697 for the state of Nebraska, and roughly 18% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.94Male Population Estimate: 49.7%
Female Population Estimate: 50.3%
Median Age: 30.8
Male Median Age: 29.7
Female Median Age: 32.1
Racial Demographic Estimates
Hispanic:43.3%
Other:24.68%
Black:4.55%
Asian:3.74%
Indian:3.7%
Hawaiian:0.29%
Voting
![Deb Fischer](/assets/images/politicians/senators/deb_fischer.jpg)
![Pete Ricketts](/assets/images/politicians/senators/pete_ricketts.jpg)
![Jim Pillen](/assets/images/politicians/governors/jim_pillen.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 40.39%
Libertarian: 1.83%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of S Sioux City specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Dakota County: About 0 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 0)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Dakota County: About 234.146 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Dakota County is about 100% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 19% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for S Sioux City is about 1.5%.
Nebraska is ranked #25 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 46.35 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 32.54The average living wage for the state of Nebraska is $31.44/hr, while the states minimum wage is $9.00/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Nebraska a minimum wage score of 35.2 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.13/hr, which gives Nebraska a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 1.61 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Nebraska is $180.00, resulting in a UI benefit score of 26.56 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43✓ Nebraska does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Nebraska does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
✓ Nebraska does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X Nebraska does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Nebraska does provide some form of paid family leave.
X Nebraska does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Nebraska does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Nebraska does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Nebraska does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Nebraska does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Nebraska does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ Nebraska does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Nebraska does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ Nebraska does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
✓ Nebraska does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Nebraska does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Nebraska does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ Nebraska does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Nearby Location
- Dakota Dunes, SD ( 1.63 mi. )
- South Sioux City, NE ( 2.70 mi. )
- Wickham Spur, IA ( 3.28 mi. )
- McCook Lake, SD ( 3.65 mi. )
- N Sioux City, SD ( 3.65 mi. )
- Sioux City, IA ( 3.83 mi. )
- North Sioux City, SD ( 4.40 mi. )
- Dakota City, NE ( 4.62 mi. )
- Blvd Station, IA ( 5.70 mi. )
- Jackson, NE ( 6.27 mi. )
- Sergeant Bluff, IA ( 7.86 mi. )
- Hubbard, NE ( 9.19 mi. )
- Sergeant Blf, IA ( 9.61 mi. )
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- James, IA ( 10.01 mi. )
- Jefferson, SD ( 10.22 mi. )
- Homer, NE ( 10.85 mi. )
- Hinton, IA ( 12.92 mi. )
- Bronson, IA ( 13.64 mi. )
- Salix, IA ( 13.79 mi. )
- Ponca, NE ( 13.97 mi. )
- Waterbury, NE ( 14.03 mi. )
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- Elk Point, SD ( 17.92 mi. )
- Martinsburg, NE ( 18.96 mi. )
- Adaville, IA ( 19.05 mi. )
- Emerson, NE ( 19.31 mi. )
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- Richland, SD ( 21.87 mi. )
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- Akron, IA ( 24.57 mi. )
- Lemars, IA ( 25.02 mi. )
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Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 68776Latitude: 42.478019
Longitude: -96.461251
TimeZone: Central (GMT -06:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: Midwest
Average Elevation: 1097.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 402, 531