COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morton County vs Sioux County
PLACE A
Morton County, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Sioux County, Nebraska
Morton County is 2813% larger than Sioux County. Morton County earns more, with a median household income $25,453 higher. Morton County has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs -13%).
MORTON COUNTYSIOUX COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population34,6011,188+2813% vs Sioux County
Population density181+17
Population growth21.2%-13.4%+34.6 pts
Median age37.643.7−6.1
Male50.9%48.6%+2.3 pts
Female49.1%51.4%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born1.1%1.2%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.7%95.5%−8.8 pts
Black1.6%0.1%+1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.4%2.1%+2.3 pts
Asian0.1%0.2%−0.0 pts
Other7.2%2.1%+5.0 pts
Median household income$79,382$53,929+$25,453
Per capita income$46,235$31,599+$14,636
Poverty rate8.0%14.9%−6.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4630.415+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%22.4%+6.4 pts
Graduate degree6.5%5.6%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%1.8%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation69.6%59.7%+9.9 pts
Median home value$263,900$99,300+$164,600
Median gross rent$1,076$745+$331
Owner-occupied74.2%59.6%+14.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%28.7%−18.9 pts
Rent-burdened households43.1%6.6%+36.5 pts
Average commute19.819.7+0.1
Worked from home10.6%4.4%+6.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%+0.0 pts
Uninsured5.6%8.5%−2.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025