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Little Sioux

Iowa · 217 residents · 0.375 sq mi
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Little Sioux has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,583. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $31,700. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

217
+1%since 1990
from 214 in 1990
1990 – 2025
579 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 571 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.3
+41%since 1990
from 30.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1111401691982271990201020202024Little Sioux
2024129
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,583
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,781 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2022
$20,410
+219%since 1990
from $6,400 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.8%
−12.4 ptssince 1990
from 30.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,700
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$275
−32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
79.2%
−5.8 ptssince 1990
from 85.0% in 1990
20.8% rent
1.1
+17%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(210)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.9%(19)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(2)
1
−87%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.7%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.2 min
+35%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Sioux, Iowa?

Little Sioux, Iowa has about 217 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Little Sioux, Iowa?

The typical household in Little Sioux, Iowa earns about $28,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Sioux, Iowa expensive?

In Little Sioux, Iowa, the median home is worth about $31,700, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Little Sioux, Iowa?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Little Sioux, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Sioux, Iowa?

About 17.8% of people in Little Sioux, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Little Sioux, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Little Sioux, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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