Economy & Jobs — South Sioux City, Nebraska

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$68,223
Estimated 2026~$77,900
Per Capita Income$28,273
Poverty Rate12.2%
Unemployment Rate5.0%
In Labor Force7,102

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing30.8%
Education Healthcare20.6%
Arts Food8.9%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food18
Full Service Restaurants14
Used Car Dealers11
Gas Stations8
Commercial Banks8
Grocery Stores7
Auto Repair7
Insurance Agencies7
Child Day Care5
Hotels Motels5
Bars5
General Merchandise4
Dental Offices4
Chiropractors4
Coffee Shops4
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.