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Las Cruces, NM vs Sioux City, IA

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- Sioux City is 0% more densely populated than Las Cruces.
- People are 14.7% more likely to be married in Sioux City.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years older in Sioux City.
 Las Cruces, NMSioux City, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,081329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 201098,278  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,013285,036,114
 Population - 199062,126  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,455.793.4
 Land Area76.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Las Cruces, NMSioux City, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Las Cruces, NMSioux City, IAUnited States
 White31.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Las Cruces, NMSioux City, IAUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.9%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households43,995  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,17580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,312  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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Reviews for Sioux City    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve been here only 4 months and I’m still shocked at how people behave. Not friendly, rude. Can’t tell you how many businesses I’ve been in to where the reception staff  More

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Climate in winter ranges from 10-15 degrees to 85+ in the summer 7% sale tax population @75,000, economy ok  More

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Over 14 years ago

Sioux City is an amazing place. Low crime rate, Great Schools, Great People, Most People are friendly and Polite. Just an overall great place to live!!!!!!!!!!!   More

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