Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.46 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, North Sioux City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
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.
