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Sioux County, ND

5 cities and towns and 4 ZIP codes in Sioux County, North Dakota.

Population

3,740

Land area

1,094sq mi

People per sq mi

3

ZIP codes

4

Cities and towns in Sioux County

Sioux County at a glance

  • Sioux County is 70% less dense than North Dakota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $42,083, 45% below the North Dakota median of $76,657.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $85,400 (66% below North Dakota) and median rent is $444 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Cannon Ball (748), Selfridge (198) and Porcupine (138).

Local data for Sioux County, ND

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Sioux County, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$42,083

Poverty rate

43.3%

Median home value

$85,400

Median rent

$444/mo

Homeownership

46.6%

Bachelor's or higher

16.3%

Median age

28.2

Average commute

17.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (342), Norwegian Americans (61), French Americans (50).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,765

1,522 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$33,782

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$97.1M

FY 2026, $24,919 per person

PPP loans

$9.3M

201 loans, 1,007 jobs reported

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Sioux County, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.1%
  • Carpooled11.9%
  • Public transit1.4%
  • Walked9.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
  • Worked from home7.9%

Average one-way commute: 17.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Sioux County, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

185

Most often hail

Flood insurance policies

3

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 1°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Sioux County, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

49.1%

U.S. 33.3% +15.8 pts

Diabetes

20.2%

U.S. 12.1% +8.1 pts

Smoking

32.9%

U.S. 12.8% +20.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.3%

U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Sioux County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Sioux County, ND?
Cannon Ball is the largest city or town in Sioux County, with about 748 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Sioux County?
Sioux County includes 4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 58528, 58538, 58568, 58570.
What is the population of Sioux County, ND?
About 3,740 people live in Sioux County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Sioux County?
Sioux County borders Morton County, Corson County, SD, Emmons County, Grant County, Adams County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023