O'Brien County vs. Sioux County

	O'Brien County (IA)	Sioux County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,753	34,909
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.5%	3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	14,398	33,704
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.9%	27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.7%	15.9%
Female persons, percent	49.8%	49.7%
White alone, percent	96.2%	96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.5%	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.3%	11.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.7%	86.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,002	1,404
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.6%	6.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.9%	79.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$111,400	$159,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$991	$1,190
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$404	$453
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$586	$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.3%	10.2%
Households, 2014-2018	6,031	12,166
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.24	2.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.8%	89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.8%	9.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.3%	89.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.1%	85.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.3%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.9%	28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.2%	5.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.7%	6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.5%	73.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.7%	66.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	82,445	149,613
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	776,706	1,400,981
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	204,481	433,310
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$14,429	$12,645
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.0	13.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$53,045	$67,178
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,901	$28,467
Persons in poverty, percent	9.1%	6.3%
All firms, 2012	1,525	3,219
Men-owned firms, 2012	724	1,884
Women-owned firms, 2012	533	725
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,452	3,002
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	101	288
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,361	2,603
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.5%	18.3%

Source: United States Census Bureau

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