2024 population: 749,271 ( 24,003 from 2020)
Land area: 54945.3 square miles
Population density: 13.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	607,372	81.06%	1.3%
Black:	21,382	2.85%	12.9%
Indian:	39,713	5.30%	1.0%
Asian:	15,667	2.09%	10.2%
2+ races:	16,616	2.22%	17.5%
Hispanic:	48,521	6.48%	25.6%

Total non-White:	141,899	18.94%	13.3%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	39,247	13.5
Deaths:	30,689	10.6
Net Migration:	8,289	2.9
Net Immigration:	7,297	2.5

Change in White population:	7,868	1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	16,649	2.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
724,754
599,504	82.72%
18,932	2.61%
39,307	5.42%
14,219	1.96%
14,147	1.95%
38,645	5.33%
125,250	17.28%

2010
668,381
581,921	87.06%
9,255	1.38%
37,860	5.66%
7,548	1.13%
9,927	1.49%
21,488	3.21%
86,460	12.94%

2000
630,410
573,394	90.96%
3,644	0.58%
33,696	5.35%
4,236	0.67%
5,721	0.91%
9,486	1.50%
57,016	9.04%

1990
590,440
556,389	94.23%
1,348	0.23%
27,590	4.67%
2,485	0.42%
n/a
2,628	0.45%
34,051	5.77%

1980
602,829
575,437	95.46%
672	0.11%
23,514	3.90%
1,494	0.25%
n/a
1,563	0.26%
27,392	4.54%

1970
605,440
585,174	96.65%
491	0.08%
17,603	2.91%
436	0.07%
n/a
1,478	0.24%
20,266	3.35%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
92,646	13.9
58,051	8.7
-543	-0.1
14,088	2.1

17,583	2.6
38,790	5.8

Number	Rate
2000's
84,432	13.4
56,009	8.9
-1,717	-0.3
6,812	1.1

8,527	1.4
29,444	4.7

Number	Rate
1990's
84,200	14.3
60,993	10.3
-2,262	-0.4
6,093	1.0

17,005	2.9
22,965	3.9

Number	Rate
1980's
96,657	16.0
59,494	9.9
-51,654	-8.6
n/a

-19,048	-3.2
6,659	1.1

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-47,585	-7.9
n/a

-9,737	-1.6
7,126	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.6
179,556	24.0%
569,715	76.0%
122,960	16.4%

285,057
2.44

177,503	62.3%
142,077	80.0%
14,515	8.2%
107,554	37.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.7
165,500	24.8%
502,881	75.2%
100,010	15.0%

264,931
2.41

169,833	64.1%
135,721	79.9%
15,083	8.9%
95,098	35.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.1
166,214	26.4%
464,196	73.6%
98,173	15.6%

244,968
2.48

164,175	67.0%
137,161	83.5%
12,675	7.7%
80,793	33.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
164,506	27.9%
425,934	72.1%
96,269	16.3%

223,813
2.54

155,911	69.7%
135,431	86.9%
9,797	6.3%
67,902	30.3%

1980
Number	Percent
31.0
176,064	29.2%
426,765	70.8%
87,580	14.5%

215,609
2.70

157,987	73.3%
140,465	88.9%
7,895	5.0%
57,622	26.7%

2022 Housing Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11,285	4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	10,331	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	9,347	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	10,104	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	11,319	4.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	11,055	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	11,986	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	11,152	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	12,422	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	23,248	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	27,783	9.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	43,685	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	31,544	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	20,377	7.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	21,363	7.5%
$200,000 or more	18,056	6.3%

Median Household Income	70,694
Per Capita Income	37,085

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	80

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9,736	3.4%
Public Assistance	5,340	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	23,051	8.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	330,790	79.4%
Unemployed	9,165	2.2%
In Armed Forces	891	0.2%

Total Labor Force	340,846	81.9%
Not in Labor Force	75,555	18.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	130,704	101,064	56.4%
Non-Profit	13,450	30,515	30.6%
Self-Employed	32,578	13,585	70.6%

Local Government	10,980	15,880	40.9%
State Government	7,682	9,600	44.5%
Federal Government	4,240	4,348	49.4%

Total Private + Self	163,282	114,649	58.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	36,352	60,343	37.6%
Total	199,634	174,992	53.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	63,226	16.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	73,665	19.6%
Professional, Technical	82,173	21.9%
Service Occupations	59,829	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7,326	2.0%
All others	96,697	25.7%

White Collar		58.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	59,359	15.8%
Manufacturing	44,342	11.8%
Retail trade	42,030	11.2%
Educational services	32,899	8.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	24,880	6.6%
Construction	24,730	6.6%
Finance and insurance	23,423	6.2%
Accommodation and food services	23,274	6.2%
Other services	16,564	4.4%
Public administration	16,164	4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	14,858	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	13,015	3.5%
Wholesale trade	11,056	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8,774	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5,905	1.6%
Information	5,497	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3,951	1.1%
Utilities	3,533	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	761	0.2%
Management	575	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19,269	2.67%
Puerto Rican	2,491	0.35%
Cuban	742	0.10%
Dominican	489	0.07%

Total Central American	9,882	1.37%
Costa Rican	36	0.00%
Guatemalan	5,982	0.83%
Honduran	483	0.07%
Nicaraguan	417	0.06%
Panamanian	23	0.00%
Salvadoran	2,940	0.41%
Other Central American	1	0.00%

Total South American	948	0.13%
Argentinean	7	0.00%
Bolivian	55	0.01%
Chilean	331	0.05%
Colombian	263	0.04%
Ecuadorian	116	0.02%
Paraguayan	1	0.00%
Peruvian	122	0.02%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	53	0.01%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2,855	0.40%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	2,123	0.29%
Burmese	1,786	0.25%
Filipino	1,275	0.18%
Laotian	1,004	0.14%
Chinese	872	0.12%
Vietnamese	867	0.12%
Korean	819	0.11%
Hmong	397	0.06%
Thai	352	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	620,697	92.3%
Spanish	21,454	3.2%
Other	10,661	1.6%
German, other Germanic	5,648	0.8%
Other Asian	3,935	0.6%
Other Indo-European	3,683	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2,144	0.3%
Arabic	931	0.1%
Tagalog	815	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	262,523	36.4%
Norwegian	88,431	12.3%
Irish	64,279	8.9%
English	43,378	6.0%
Dutch	41,429	5.7%
American	32,228	4.5%
Swedish	20,751	2.9%
Danish	13,167	1.8%
Czech	12,789	1.8%
French	11,987	1.7%
Polish	10,150	1.4%
Italian	7,536	1.0%
European	7,220	1.0%
Scandinavian	6,991	1.0%
Russian	6,199	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	700,050	97.1%
Not a citizen	20,909	2.9%

Native	685,532	95.1%
Foreign-born	35,427	4.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16,131	3.4%	20,545	4.3%	144,413	30.5%	152,222	32.2%	98,194	20.8%	41,586	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16,131	3.4%
9-12 Years	20,545	4.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	144,413	30.5%
Some College	152,222	32.2%
Bach. Degree	98,194	20.8%
Grad Degree	41,586	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.5

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	299,943	289,705	10,238	3.4%
1991	301,897	292,419	9,478	3.1%
1992	304,449	294,900	9,549	3.1%
1993	310,051	300,384	9,667	3.1%
1994	318,532	309,066	9,466	3.0%
1995	324,793	315,287	9,506	2.9%
1996	329,618	319,917	9,701	2.9%
1997	332,410	323,414	8,996	2.7%
1998	334,658	325,827	8,831	2.6%
1999	339,145	330,749	8,396	2.5%

2000	345,393	336,930	8,463	2.5%
2001	349,108	338,956	10,152	2.9%
2002	349,562	338,491	11,071	3.2%
2003	352,515	340,540	11,975	3.4%
2004	355,070	342,618	12,452	3.5%
2005	357,550	345,348	12,202	3.4%
2006	360,406	349,947	10,459	2.9%
2007	363,429	353,248	10,181	2.8%
2008	365,882	354,600	11,282	3.1%
2009	367,574	350,851	16,723	4.5%

2010	371,976	354,358	17,618	4.7%
2011	374,657	358,234	16,423	4.4%
2012	375,267	361,006	14,261	3.8%
2013	375,137	362,042	13,095	3.5%
2014	378,487	366,628	11,859	3.1%
2015	381,779	370,917	10,862	2.8%
2016	382,828	371,925	10,903	2.8%
2017	383,189	372,066	11,123	2.9%
2018	384,735	374,356	10,379	2.7%
2019	387,926	376,994	10,932	2.8%

2020	387,343	370,808	16,535	4.3%
2021	390,904	380,937	9,967	2.5%
2022	394,621	386,649	7,972	2.0%
2023	398,790	390,934	7,856	2.0%
2024	401,939	394,601	7,338	1.8%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	320,072
Median Value	$199,985

Occupied	285,057	89.1%
Vacant	35,015	10.9%

Owned	196,467	68.9%
Rented	88,590	31.1%
Median Rent	$837

Single-Family Units	235,290	73.5%
Detached	223,387	69.8%
Attached	11,903	3.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	50,363	15.7%
Mobile Homes	17,656	5.5%

Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Sioux Falls-Mitchell, SD-IA-MN-NE Market Area