COMPARING TWO PLACES
Jefferson vs Sioux City
PLACE A
Jefferson, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Sioux City, Iowa
Jefferson is 100% smaller than Sioux City. Sioux City earns more, with a median household income $30,156 higher. Sioux City has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -25%).
JEFFERSONSIOUX CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population1186,356−100% vs Sioux City
Population density401,467−1,426
Population growth-25.0%3.8%−28.8 pts
Median age72.334.9+37.4
Male42.9%50.3%−7.4 pts
Female57.1%49.7%+7.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%12.1%−12.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%61.8%+38.2 pts
Black0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%22.6%−22.6 pts
Asian0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Other0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Median household income$38,750$68,906−$30,156
Per capita income$30,457$33,795−$3,338
Poverty rate57.1%15.3%+41.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3340.438−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%22.9%−22.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%8.0%−8.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation14.3%67.3%−53.0 pts
Median home value$137,500$173,600−$36,100
Median gross rent$0$976−$976
Owner-occupied100.0%65.3%+34.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate55.6%5.9%+49.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%41.2%−41.2 pts
Average commute19.317.5+1.8
Worked from home0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured0.0%8.4%−8.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025