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Compare Sioux City to Ottumwa

This post compares Sioux City, Iowa to Ottumwa, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sioux City (city) Ottumwa (city)
Population 82,568 24,705
Income (median) $37,859 $35,022
Home Value (median) $103,400 $73,400
White 84% 84%
Black 3% 3%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 34% 33%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 37% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sioux City or Ottumwa?
A: Sioux City has a larger population count than Ottumwa: 82568 compared with 24705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sioux City or in Ottumwa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Sioux City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sioux City or Ottumwa?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Sioux City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sioux City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Sioux City versus 33% for Ottumwa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sioux City may include: Ottumwa, Muscatine, and Marshalltown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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