One of the benefits of North Sioux City is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.46 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, North Sioux City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, North Sioux City is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.76% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in North Sioux City in 2022 was $42,673, which is wealthy relative to South Dakota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $170,692 for a family of four. However, North Sioux City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
North Sioux City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call North Sioux City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Sioux City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in North Sioux City include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and French.
The most common language spoken in North Sioux City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
