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Sioux County, NE
1 city or town and 4 ZIP codes in Sioux County, Nebraska.
Population
1,171
Land area
2,067sq mi
People per sq mi
1
ZIP codes
4
Cities and towns in Sioux County
Sioux County at a glance
- Sioux County is 98% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $53,929, 29% below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,300 (58% below Nebraska) and median rent is $745 a month.
Local data for Sioux County, NE
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sioux County, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,929
Poverty rate
14.9%
Median home value
$99,300
Median rent
$745/mo
Homeownership
59.6%
Bachelor's or higher
22.4%
Median age
43.7
Average commute
19.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (342), Irish Americans (175), Norwegian Americans (54).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$42,168
176 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$85,546
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$10.3M
FY 2026, $9,116 per person
PPP loans
$9.1M
556 loans, 1,101 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$12.4K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Sioux County, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.2%
- Carpooled10.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked6.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
- Worked from home4.4%
Average one-way commute: 19.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sioux County, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
504
Most often hail
July high / Jan low
87° / 9°F
15.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sioux County, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.6%
U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Sioux County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Sioux County, NE?
- Harrison is the largest city or town in Sioux County, with about 218 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Sioux County?
- Sioux County includes 4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 69346, 69354, 69357, 69358.
- What is the population of Sioux County, NE?
- About 1,171 people live in Sioux County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Sioux County?
- Sioux County borders Scotts Bluff County, Goshen County, WY, Box Butte County, Dawes County, Fall River County, SD, Niobrara County, WY.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023