COMPARING TWO PLACES
Schleswig vs Sioux City
PLACE A
Schleswig, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Sioux City, Iowa
Schleswig is 99% smaller than Sioux City. Schleswig earns more, with a median household income $4,409 higher. Sioux City has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -6%).
SCHLESWIGSIOUX CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population81786,356−99% vs Sioux City
Population density6591,467−807
Population growth-5.9%3.8%−9.7 pts
Median age41.634.9+6.7
Male51.6%50.3%+1.4 pts
Female48.4%49.7%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born11.1%12.1%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.7%61.8%+1.9 pts
Black1.1%5.9%−4.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino28.9%22.6%+6.3 pts
Asian4.2%2.4%+1.9 pts
Other2.2%7.3%−5.2 pts
Median household income$73,315$68,906+$4,409
Per capita income$38,324$33,795+$4,529
Poverty rate12.9%15.3%−2.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.438−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%22.9%−5.2 pts
Graduate degree7.8%8.0%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%4.5%−3.3 pts
Labor force participation64.8%67.3%−2.5 pts
Median home value$163,600$173,600−$10,000
Median gross rent$528$976−$448
Owner-occupied77.0%65.3%+11.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%5.9%+3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households14.0%41.2%−27.2 pts
Average commute27.517.5+9.9
Worked from home1.9%5.0%−3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured18.3%8.4%+9.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025