The map below shows majority race by area in Sioux County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Sioux County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Sioux County overall is white, making up 86.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Sioux County, IA Population |
|---|---|
White |
86.6% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
0.5% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Sioux County, IA Population |
|---|---|
White |
86.6% |
Hispanic |
11.1% |
Black |
0.5% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sioux County, IA
The map below shows diversity in Sioux County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Sioux County Diversity Score
34
With a diversity score of 34 out of 100, Sioux County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Sioux County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Sioux County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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