Cherokee County vs. Sioux County

Cherokee County (IA)Sioux County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,32134,909
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.2%3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,06733,704
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,07233,704
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.0%15.9%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.7%
White alone, percent96.5%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.6%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.0%11.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.0%86.4%
Veterans, 2014-20189231,404
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%6.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,78313,027
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.1%79.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$95,200$159,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$943$1,190
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$388$453
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$551$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.8%10.2%
Building permits, 20187139
Households, 2014-20185,33712,166
Persons per household, 2014-20182.062.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%9.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.0%89.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.3%85.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%5.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.0%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.3%73.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%66.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,58540,619
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)64,053149,613
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)653,3161,596,616
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)200,9991,400,981
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)145,554433,310
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,184$12,645
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.313.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,658$67,178
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,667$28,467
Persons in poverty, percent9.4%6.3%
Total employer establishments, 20173441,305
Total employment, 20174,33318,543
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)145,248737,138
Total employment, percent change, 2016-201713.0%-1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178482,748
All firms, 20121,2353,219
Men-owned firms, 20126501,884
Women-owned firms, 2012434725
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1593,002
Veteran-owned firms, 2012108288
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0252,603
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%18.3%
Population per square mile, 201020.943.9
Land area in square miles, 2010576.91768.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cherokee county (IA) and Sioux county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.