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South Sioux City, NE Profile


South Sioux City, NE, population 11,979, is located in Nebraska's Dakota county, about 75.8 miles from Sioux Falls and 87.6 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's South Sioux City's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of South Sioux City has stayed about the same.

South Sioux City's property crime levels tend to be lower than Nebraska's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in South Sioux City tend to be much lower than Nebraska's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American1%
Native American2%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed18%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population30.70
Males30.00
Females31.60
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2017.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 4015.00%20 to 40: 15.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 12.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200011,925N/A
200112,0160.76%
200212,0240.07%
200312,0820.48%
200412,0870.04%
200511,979-0.89%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$36,493
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001117
2002108
200342
200458
2005131
2006N/A
200733
2008125
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Forcible Rape 2 2 1 2 0 - 1 1
Robbery 1 6 2 1 4 - 1 1
Aggravated Assault 10 5 2 4 12 - 2 13

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20013,015
20023,469
20031,836
20041,787
20051,955
2006N/A
20071,598
20081,941
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 31 47 33 32 66 - 25 17
Larceny, Theft 303 351 172 172 159 - 160 194
Motor Vehicle Theft 26 20 16 12 14 - 9 22
Arson 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 2

Location

Elevation1,097 feet above sea level
Land Area4.7 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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