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Minneapolis, MN vs Sioux City, IA

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Highlights
- Sioux City is 0% more densely populated than Minneapolis.
- People are 31.8% more likely to be married in Sioux City.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years older in Sioux City.
 Minneapolis, MNSioux City, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,081329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 2010383,078  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,013285,036,114
 Population - 1990368,383  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,455.793.4
 Land Area54.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Minneapolis, MNSioux City, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  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 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Minneapolis, MNSioux City, IAUnited States
 White60.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Minneapolis, MNSioux City, IAUnited States
 Married Population35.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.9%50.2%
 Never Married51.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households182,419  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,17580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households103,057  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  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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