Sioux Falls
SDMinnehaha County, South Dakota
Population 198K |Median income $73,110 |6 hospitals
Population
197,742
Minnehaha County
Median Income
$73,110
+15% vs avg
Median Home Value
$246,200
+26% vs avg
Median Age
35.6
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
201K+16%
Median Income
$76,074+45%
Median Home Value
$266,600+78%
Poverty Rate
8.8%-19%
Unemployment
2.3%-51%
Economics
Median Rent $927/mo
Poverty Rate
8.7% -40% vs avg
Unemployment 2.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 34.2%
Work From Home 8.5%
Public Transit 0.5%
Demographics
White 82.3%
African American 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Other / Multiethnic 4%
Asian 1.9%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
37.4%
High Blood Pressure
31.7%
Short Sleep Duration
28.1%
Physical Inactivity
23.3%
Binge Drinking
19.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Current Smoking
14.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Diabetes
10.6%
Current Asthma
9.7%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 73.4%
Annual Checkup 76.6%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.5%
Stroke
2.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
344 per 100k
-3% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1864 per 100k
-6% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
311.0
Homicide
4.9
Robbery
28.4
Burglary
278.9
Larceny-Theft
1320.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
264.1
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 6 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 1
★★★★ 1
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
6
With ER
3
SIOUX FALLS VA MEDICAL CENTER
SIOUX FALLS · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
SANFORD USD MEDICAL CENTER
SIOUX FALLS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
AVERA MCKENNAN HOSPITAL & UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER
SIOUX FALLS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Minnehaha County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.