COMPARING TWO PLACES
Meckling vs Sioux City
PLACE A
Meckling, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Sioux City, Iowa
Meckling is 100% smaller than Sioux City. Sioux City earns more, with a median household income $24,706 higher.
MECKLINGSIOUX CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population6986,356−100% vs Sioux City
Population density3381,467−1,128
Population growth–3.8%–
Median age61.234.9+26.3
Male34.8%50.3%−15.5 pts
Female65.2%49.7%+15.5 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$44,200$68,906−$24,706
Per capita income$26,714$33,795−$7,081
Poverty rate0.0%15.3%−15.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1680.438−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%22.9%−7.4 pts
Graduate degree15.5%8.0%+7.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation32.8%67.3%−34.5 pts
Median home value–$173,600–
Median gross rent–$976–
Owner-occupied64.7%65.3%−0.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%41.2%+58.8 pts
Average commute–17.5–
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, 2020 – 2024