COMPARING TWO PLACES
Doon vs Sioux Center
PLACE A
Doon, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Sioux Center, Iowa
Doon is 93% smaller than Sioux Center. Sioux Center earns more, with a median household income $29,233 higher. Sioux Center has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs 7%).
DOONSIOUX CENTERDIFFERENCE
Total population6408,864−93% vs Sioux Center
Population density8171,405−587
Population growth7.3%16.8%−9.5 pts
Median age31.830.0+1.8
Male54.4%46.5%+7.9 pts
Female45.6%53.5%−7.9 pts
Foreign-born1.7%10.4%−8.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic99.4%83.3%+16.2 pts
Black0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.2%12.8%−12.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Other0.4%2.1%−1.8 pts
Median household income$63,750$92,983−$29,233
Per capita income$35,016$37,973−$2,957
Poverty rate6.0%2.2%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3500.414−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%41.7%−27.2 pts
Graduate degree3.0%13.6%−10.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%1.2%+2.0 pts
Labor force participation74.2%74.1%Even
Median home value$198,900$290,800−$91,900
Median gross rent$510$884−$374
Owner-occupied89.5%75.0%+14.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households26.9%27.4%−0.5 pts
Average commute14.711.7+3.0
Worked from home3.1%11.8%−8.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Uninsured0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025