Little Sioux, IA Population

The population of Little Sioux is 177, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
177
Total Population
43.1
Median age
60.45%
Female population %
65.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
110.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Little Sioux's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Little Sioux is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Little Sioux's population under 18 was 32.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Little Sioux's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Little Sioux, 28.25% were under the age of 15, 12.43% aged 15 to 29, 35.03% aged 30 to 64, 23.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Little Sioux's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Little Sioux, IA population by age group. The largest age group was 10-14 years with a poulation of 31 (17.51% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 37 more females than males in Little Sioux:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.45% females and 39.55% males in Little Sioux, IA.
  • The Little Sioux, IA gender ratio is 65.4:100 i.e. 65.4 men to 100 women (0.654).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 20.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.
The grouped bar chart shows Little Sioux, IA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (20) | Female # 55-59 years (15). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Little Sioux's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Little Sioux population: 88.70% are White, 7.91% are Black or African American, 1.69% are some other race and 1.69% are multiracial.
  • Little Sioux's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 147 (83.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Little Sioux is White with a population of 157 (88.70% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Little Sioux, IA population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Little Sioux, IA population by race. The largest racial group in Little Sioux is White with a population of 157 (88.70% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Little Sioux's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 217 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Little Sioux's population decreased by 47 (21.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Little Sioux's population decreased by 4 (2.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Little Sioux's population was lowest in year 2015 at 158.
The graph shows Little Sioux's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Little Sioux's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 168. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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