COMPARING TWO PLACES
Howard vs Sioux Falls
PLACE A
Howard, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Howard is 100% smaller than Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls earns more, with a median household income $6,664 higher. Sioux Falls has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs -5%).
HOWARDSIOUX FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population659213,748−100% vs Sioux Falls
Population density1,8152,586−770
Population growth-4.6%25.1%−29.7 pts
Median age37.335.5+1.8
Male49.8%50.5%−0.7 pts
Female50.2%49.5%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born0.9%8.7%−7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.9%78.0%+17.9 pts
Black0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.2%6.5%−6.4 pts
Asian0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Other4.0%6.9%−2.9 pts
Median household income$69,306$75,970−$6,664
Per capita income$30,118$44,604−$14,486
Poverty rate6.0%9.6%−3.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3550.452−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%38.1%−13.5 pts
Graduate degree5.8%12.1%−6.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.6%2.5%+4.0 pts
Labor force participation63.3%74.0%−10.7 pts
Median home value$195,000$292,400−$97,400
Median gross rent$971$1,035−$64
Owner-occupied78.8%59.5%+19.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%4.7%−2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households63.3%39.6%+23.6 pts
Average commute23.717.0+6.8
Worked from home4.6%10.6%−6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured10.3%8.1%+2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025