COMPARING TWO PLACES
Whiting vs Sioux City
PLACE A
Whiting, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Sioux City, Iowa
Whiting is 98% smaller than Sioux City. Whiting earns more, with a median household income $4,157 higher. Sioux City has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -7%).
WHITINGSIOUX CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,64986,356−98% vs Sioux City
Population density9111,467−556
Population growth-7.1%3.8%−10.9 pts
Median age48.334.9+13.4
Male54.1%50.3%+3.9 pts
Female45.9%49.7%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born4.4%12.1%−7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.0%61.8%+27.2 pts
Black3.9%5.9%−2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%22.6%−21.3 pts
Asian2.8%2.4%+0.5 pts
Other3.0%7.3%−4.3 pts
Median household income$73,063$68,906+$4,157
Per capita income$47,413$33,795+$13,618
Poverty rate6.5%15.3%−8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.438−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%22.9%+7.9 pts
Graduate degree9.9%8.0%+2.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%4.5%−1.9 pts
Labor force participation54.6%67.3%−12.7 pts
Median home value$220,000$173,600+$46,400
Median gross rent$1,011$976+$35
Owner-occupied74.3%65.3%+9.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%5.9%+1.9 pts
Rent-burdened households30.0%41.2%−11.2 pts
Average commute14.017.5−3.5
Worked from home16.1%5.0%+11.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured3.8%8.4%−4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025