South Sioux City, Nebraska South Sioux City South Sioux City, Nebraska looking S from Location of South Sioux City inside Nebraska and Dakota County Location of South Sioux City inside Nebraska and Dakota County South Sioux City is a town/city in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States.

It is positioned immediately athwart the Missouri River from Sioux City, Iowa, and is part of the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.

As of the 2010 census, the town/city population was 13,353, making it the 14th biggest city in Nebraska.

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark passed through the South Sioux City region in 1804. South Sioux City was incorporated in 1887. A special election in 1893 allowed the consolidation of Covington and Stanton into the town/city of South Sioux City. South Sioux City is positioned at 42 28 16 N 96 24 53 W (42.471095, -96.414732). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 5.96 square miles (15.44 km2), of which, 5.71 square miles (14.79 km2) is territory and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2) is water. In contrast to its hilly larger neighbor, South Sioux City is mostly flat.

As of the census of 2010, there were 13,353 citizens , 4,512 homeholds, and 3,139 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 62.7% White, 4.7% African American, 3.0% Native American, 2.9% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 23.8% from other competitions, and 2.8% from two or more competitions.

There were 4,512 homeholds of which 42.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 30.4% were non-families.

The median age in the town/city was 30.5 years.

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,925 citizens , 4,304 homeholds, and 2,961 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 75.9% White, 0.9% African American, 2.36% Native American, 3.19% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 14.57% from other competitions, and 3.05% from two or more competitions.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $36,493, and the median income for a family was $42,712.

Several highways serve South Sioux City: Interstate 129 is a short east-west spur beginning at Interstate 29 in Sioux City.

It enters South Sioux City via a bridge over the Missouri River, and crosses the southern end of South Sioux City with interchanges at Dakota Avenue (the city's chief street) and U.S.

Highway 77 is a north-south highway whose northern end is at Interstate 29 in Sioux City.

From there, it enters South Sioux City via the Siouxland Veterans Memorial Bridge, follows Dakota Avenue to 9th Street, then arcs west and south as a four-lane bypass around the city.

In 1989, a large strip mall anchored by Wal-Mart and Hy-Vee opened along the bypass and effectively shifted the city's major retail precinct from Dakota Avenue, in the center of town, to the edge of the city.

Local bus service to South Sioux City is provided by the Sioux City Transit System.

The nearest commercial airport is Sioux Gateway Airport/Colonel Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City.

A lesser general-aviation airport, Martin Field (7 - K8), is positioned just west of South Sioux City along U.S.

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