Sibley County, MN
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14,950
TOTAL POPULATION
7,624
MALE POPULATION
7,326
FEMALE POPULATION
104.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.09
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,919
PER CAPITA INCOME
$92,224
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$74,781
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,574
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
8,134
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Sibley County Area Codes
Race in Sibley County
The most populous races in Sibley County are White / Caucasian (13,549 | 90.6%), Hispanic or Latino (1,387 | 9.3%), and Some other Race (629 | 4.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 67 | 0.4% |
| Black / African American | 146 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 9 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,387 | 9.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 54 | 0.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 13,549 | 90.6% |
| Two or more Races | 496 | 3.3% |
| Some other Race | 629 | 4.2% |
| Total | 14,950 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Sibley County
The most populous ancestries reported in Sibley County are German (8,695 | 58.2%), Irish (1,565 | 10.5%), Mexican (1,199 | 8.0%), Norwegian (1,140 | 7.6%), and Swedish (940 | 6.3%), together accounting for 90.6% of all Sibley County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 10 | 0.1% |
| American | 326 | 2.2% |
| Apache | 9 | 0.1% |
| Arab | 8 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 42 | 0.3% |
| Bangladeshi | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgian | 103 | 0.7% |
| Bhutanese | 11 | 0.1% |
| Brazilian | 2 | 0.0% |
| British | 12 | 0.1% |
| Burmese | 32 | 0.2% |
| Canadian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 82 | 0.5% |
| Cherokee | 4 | 0.0% |
| Cheyenne | 2 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 22 | 0.2% |
| Colombian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Creek | 2 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 31 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 154 | 1.0% |
| Czechoslovakian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 95 | 0.6% |
| Dutch | 136 | 0.9% |
| Eastern European | 8 | 0.1% |
| English | 494 | 3.3% |
| Estonian | 1 | 0.0% |
| European | 69 | 0.5% |
| Finnish | 26 | 0.2% |
| French | 199 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 39 | 0.3% |
| German | 8,695 | 58.2% |
| Greek | 42 | 0.3% |
| Guyanese | 33 | 0.2% |
| Honduran | 77 | 0.5% |
| Hungarian | 40 | 0.3% |
| Icelander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 16 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 1,565 | 10.5% |
| Iroquois | 3 | 0.0% |
| Italian | 66 | 0.4% |
| Kenyan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 20 | 0.1% |
| Laotian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Latvian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 4 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourger | 36 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 1,199 | 8.0% |
| Navajo | 1 | 0.0% |
| New Zealander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Northern European | 10 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 1,140 | 7.6% |
| Pakistani | 5 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 6 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 298 | 2.0% |
| Pueblo | 9 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 43 | 0.3% |
| Romanian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 80 | 0.5% |
| Salvadoran | 5 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 125 | 0.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 8 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 99 | 0.7% |
| Sioux | 17 | 0.1% |
| Somali | 3 | 0.0% |
| South American | 3 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 15 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 42 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 940 | 6.3% |
| Swiss | 21 | 0.1% |
| Thai | 36 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 29 | 0.2% |
| Zimbabwean | 16 | 0.1% | View All 75 Rows |
Immigrants in Sibley County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sibley County came from Latin America (435 | 2.9%), Central America (403 | 2.7%), Mexico (321 | 2.1%), Honduras (77 | 0.5%), and Europe (69 | 0.5%), together accounting for 8.7% of all Sibley County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 14 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 35 | 0.2% |
| Canada | 4 | 0.0% |
| Central America | 403 | 2.7% |
| China | 6 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Africa | 14 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 34 | 0.2% |
| El Salvador | 5 | 0.0% |
| England | 7 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 69 | 0.5% |
| Germany | 14 | 0.1% |
| Guyana | 29 | 0.2% |
| Honduras | 77 | 0.5% |
| India | 3 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 2 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 4 | 0.0% |
| Laos | 3 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 435 | 2.9% |
| Latvia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 321 | 2.1% |
| Northern Europe | 9 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 7 | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 15 | 0.1% |
| Somalia | 3 | 0.0% |
| South America | 32 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 14 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Southern Europe | 12 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 8 | 0.1% |
| Ukraine | 15 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 0.0% | View All 41 Rows |
Sex and Age in Sibley County
Sex and Age in Sibley County
The most populous age groups in Sibley County are 60 to 64 Years (670 | 8.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (547 | 7.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 379 (5.0%) | 482 (6.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 515 (6.8%) | 446 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 481 (6.3%) | 537 (7.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 443 (5.8%) | 472 (6.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 459 (6.0%) | 327 (4.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 437 (5.7%) | 405 (5.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 459 (6.0%) | 395 (5.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 472 (6.2%) | 397 (5.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 495 (6.5%) | 463 (6.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 422 (5.5%) | 385 (5.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 488 (6.4%) | 470 (6.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 596 (7.8%) | 514 (7.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 670 (8.8%) | 547 (7.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 459 (6.0%) | 441 (6.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 326 (4.3%) | 290 (4.0%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 204 (2.7%) | 252 (3.4%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 177 (2.3%) | 179 (2.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 142 (1.9%) | 324 (4.4%) |
| Total | 7,624 (100.0%) | 7,326 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Sibley County
Median Family Size in Sibley County
The median family size in Sibley County is 3.17 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,199 | 85.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.21 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (227 | 6.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.92 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,199 (85.1%) | 3.21 |
| Single Male/Father | 227 (6.0%) | 2.92 |
| Single Female/Mother | 333 (8.9%) | 2.95 |
| Total Families | 3,759 (100.0%) | 3.17 |
Median Household Size in Sibley County
The median household size in Sibley County is 2.51 persons per household, with single female/mother households (333 | 5.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.37 persons per household. non-family households (2,123 | 36.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,199 (54.4%) | 3.22 |
| Single Male/Father | 227 (3.9%) | 3.34 |
| Single Female/Mother | 333 (5.7%) | 3.37 |
| Non-family | 2,123 (36.1%) | 1.21 |
| Total Households | 5,882 (100.0%) | 2.51 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sibley County
Out of a total of 5,882 households in Sibley County, 3,759 (63.9%) are family households, while 2,123 (36.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,995, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,760.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,760 (29.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,995 (33.9%) | 319 (5.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 589 (10.0%) | 27 (0.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 685 (11.7%) | 15 (0.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 245 (4.2%) | 2 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 152 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 93 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,759 (63.9%) | 2,123 (36.1%) |
Female Fertility in Sibley County
Fertility by Age in Sibley County
Average fertility rate in Sibley County is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 142.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 83.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 160 (83.3%) | 142.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 32 (16.7%) | 24.0 |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sibley County
91.7% of women with births (192) in Sibley County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 9.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 3.1% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 145 (90.6%) | 15 (9.4%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 31 (96.9%) | 1 (3.1%) |
| Total | 176 (91.7%) | 16 (8.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Sibley County
Average fertility rate in Sibley County is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 113.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 19.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 32.3% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 10 (5.2%) | 19.0 |
| High School Diploma | 62 (32.3%) | 112.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 50 (26.0%) | 44.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 56 (29.2%) | 92.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 14 (7.3%) | 113.0 |
| Total | 192 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sibley County
8.3% of women with births in Sibley County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 61 (98.4%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 46 (92.0%) | 4 (8.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 55 (98.2%) | 1 (1.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 176 (91.7%) | 16 (8.3%) |
Income in Sibley County
Income Overview in Sibley County
Per Capita Income in Sibley County is $37,919, while median incomes of families and households are $92,224 and $74,781 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 14,950 | $37,919 |
| Median Family Income | 3,759 | $92,224 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,759 | $107,189 |
| Median Household Income | 5,882 | $74,781 |
| Mean Household Income | 5,882 | $92,467 |
| Income Deficit | 3,759 | $9,574 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 14,950 | 30.28% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 14,950 | 69.72¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 14,950 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Sibley County
Average Earnings in Sibley County are $43,088, $50,807 for men and $35,422 for women, a difference of 30.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 4,659 (54.3%) | $50,807 |
| Female | 3,927 (45.7%) | $35,422 |
| Total | 8,586 (100.0%) | $43,088 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sibley County
The most common earnings brackets in Sibley County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (631 | 13.5%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (352 | 9.0%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 171 (3.7%) | 144 (3.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 126 (2.7%) | 230 (5.9%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 90 (1.9%) | 173 (4.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 79 (1.7%) | 127 (3.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 116 (2.5%) | 117 (3.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 84 (1.8%) | 170 (4.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 72 (1.5%) | 68 (1.7%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 65 (1.4%) | 57 (1.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 79 (1.7%) | 82 (2.1%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 113 (2.4%) | 168 (4.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 234 (5.0%) | 254 (6.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 244 (5.2%) | 349 (8.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 262 (5.6%) | 250 (6.4%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 294 (6.3%) | 244 (6.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 245 (5.3%) | 307 (7.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 341 (7.3%) | 138 (3.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 598 (12.8%) | 352 (9.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 300 (6.4%) | 273 (7.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 631 (13.5%) | 240 (6.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 515 (11.1%) | 184 (4.7%) |
| Total | 4,659 (100.0%) | 3,927 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sibley County
Average earnings in Sibley County are $54,363 for men and $39,869 for women, a difference of 26.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,219, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $39,740. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,750, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,929.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $39,740 | $23,929 |
| High School Diploma | $50,739 | $33,653 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $57,526 | $39,153 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,167 | $50,662 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,219 | $63,750 |
| Total | $54,363 | $39,869 |
Family Income in Sibley County
Family Income Brackets in Sibley County
According to the Sibley County family income data, there are 974 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 41 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 41 | 1.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 53 | 1.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 71 | 1.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 203 | 5.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 387 | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 616 | 16.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 673 | 17.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 974 | 25.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 429 | 11.4% |
| $200,000+ | 312 | 8.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sibley County
5-person families (235 | 6.2%) account for the highest median family income in Sibley County with $125,179 per family, while 2-person families (2,075 | 55.2%) have the highest median income of $38,805 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,075 (55.2%) | $77,610 |
| 3-Person Families | 599 (15.9%) | $107,022 |
| 4-Person Families | 619 (16.5%) | $104,950 |
| 5-Person Families | 235 (6.2%) | $125,179 |
| 6-Person Families | 151 (4.0%) | $113,542 |
| 7+ Person Families | 80 (2.1%) | $71,250 |
| Total | 3,759 (100.0%) | $92,224 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sibley County
The median family income in Sibley County is $92,224, with families comprising 3+ earners (435) having the highest median family income of $138,750, while families with no earners (453) have the lowest median family income of $44,205, accounting for 11.6% and 12.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 453 (12.0%) | $44,205 |
| 1 Earner | 854 (22.7%) | $67,708 |
| 2 Earners | 2,017 (53.7%) | $107,863 |
| 3+ Earners | 435 (11.6%) | $138,750 |
| Total | 3,759 (100.0%) | $92,224 |
Household Income in Sibley County
Household Income Brackets in Sibley County
With 1,229 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Sibley County, accounting for 20.9% of all households. In contrast, only 224 households (3.8%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 224 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 253 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 312 | 5.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 335 | 5.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 823 | 14.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,006 | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 882 | 15.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,229 | 20.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 459 | 7.8% |
| $200,000+ | 365 | 6.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Sibley County
The median household income in Sibley County is $74,781, with the highest median household income of $90,377 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,705 households (29.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,122, with 1,807 households (30.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 156 (2.6%) | $57,083 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,705 (29.0%) | $90,377 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,214 (37.6%) | $85,592 |
| 65+ Years | 1,807 (30.7%) | $44,122 |
| Total | 5,882 (100.0%) | $74,781 |
Poverty in Sibley County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sibley County
With 7.5% poverty level for males and 9.8% for females among the residents of Sibley County, 6 to 11 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 91 males (14.3%) and 116 females (16.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 26 (6.9%) | 47 (9.8%) |
| 5 Years | 5 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 91 (14.3%) | 63 (10.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 15 (6.4%) | 51 (15.3%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (5.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 20 (9.6%) | 17 (8.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 28 (4.7%) | 51 (10.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 66 (7.4%) | 120 (15.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 45 (4.7%) | 54 (6.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 105 (11.6%) | 59 (6.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 50 (4.0%) | 57 (5.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 86 (11.0%) | 70 (9.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 32 (6.2%) | 116 (16.4%) |
| Total | 569 (7.5%) | 709 (9.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sibley County
According to the poverty statistics in Sibley County, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 351 (93.1%) | 432 (90.2%) |
| 5 Years | 110 (95.7%) | 61 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 543 (85.7%) | 515 (89.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 220 (93.6%) | 283 (84.7%) |
| 15 Years | 90 (100.0%) | 72 (94.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 189 (90.4%) | 194 (91.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 572 (95.3%) | 461 (90.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 829 (92.6%) | 680 (85.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 912 (95.3%) | 806 (93.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 802 (88.4%) | 796 (93.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,205 (96.0%) | 976 (94.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 699 (89.0%) | 647 (90.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 486 (93.8%) | 593 (83.6%) |
| Total | 7,008 (92.5%) | 6,516 (90.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sibley County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sibley County show that 2.9% or 92 of the total 3,199 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 48.3%, comprising of 29 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.7%, which includes 14 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,980 (98.1%) | 38 (1.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 833 (98.4%) | 14 (1.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 263 (96.0%) | 11 (4.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 31 (51.7%) | 29 (48.3%) |
| Total | 3,107 (97.1%) | 92 (2.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sibley County
According to the poverty data in Sibley County, 4.4% or 10 single-father households and 16.5% or 55 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (5.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 6 (5.0%) | 22 (13.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 4 (4.8%) | 22 (14.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (60.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (66.7%) |
| Total | 10 (4.4%) | 55 (16.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sibley County
The poverty data for Sibley County shows that 92 of the married-couple family households (2.9%) and 65 of the single-parent households (11.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (48.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 household (33.3%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 38 (1.9%) | 28 (9.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 14 (1.7%) | 26 (11.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 11 (4.0%) | 9 (33.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 29 (48.3%) | 2 (13.3%) |
| Total | 92 (2.9%) | 65 (11.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Sibley County
Employment by Class of Employer in Sibley County
Among the 7,742 employed individuals in Sibley County, private company employees (5,228 | 67.5%), self-employed (not incorporated) (726 | 9.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (631 | 8.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 5,228 | 67.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 327 | 4.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 726 | 9.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 631 | 8.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 623 | 8.1% |
| State Government Employees | 125 | 1.6% |
| Federal Government Employees | 55 | 0.7% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 27 | 0.4% |
| Total | 7,742 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Sibley County
According to the labor force statistics for Sibley County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,944), 68.1% or 8,134 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 260 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 91.4% or 770 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.1% or 61 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 416 (55.5%) | 11 (2.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 670 (85.2%) | 61 (9.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 770 (91.4%) | 22 (2.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 775 (90.7%) | 37 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,639 (89.7%) | 64 (3.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,467 (83.1%) | 19 (1.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 929 (83.7%) | 19 (2.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 871 (71.6%) | 25 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 488 (32.2%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 107 (8.4%) | 1 (0.9%) |
| Total | 8,134 (68.1%) | 260 (3.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sibley County
According to labor force statistics for Sibley County, 84.7% of individuals (6,450) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (7,615) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 187 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.4% or 1,285 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.7% or 45 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 354 (76.3%) | 59 (12.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,072 (82.0%) | 76 (3.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,741 (86.0%) | 83 (2.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,285 (89.4%) | 7 (0.5%) |
| Total | 6,450 (84.7%) | 221 (2.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Sibley County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sibley County are Management (964 | 12.2%), Community & Social Service (570 | 7.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (449 | 5.7%), Education Instruction & Library (377 | 4.8%), and Health Technologists (276 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sibley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.8%), Management (71.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (67.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (91.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (90.2%), and Education, Arts & Media (86.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 690 (71.6%) | 274 (28.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 65 (26.6%) | 179 (73.4%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 171 (67.6%) | 82 (32.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 50 (54.9%) | 41 (45.1%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 95 (84.8%) | 17 (15.2%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 26 (52.0%) | 24 (48.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 130 (22.8%) | 440 (77.2%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 18 (13.3%) | 117 (86.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 4 (40.0%) | 6 (60.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 80 (21.2%) | 297 (78.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 28 (58.3%) | 20 (41.7%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 44 (9.8%) | 405 (90.2%) |
| Health Technologists | 24 (8.7%) | 252 (91.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,100 (44.4%) | 1,380 (55.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Sibley County are Healthcare Support (361 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (281 | 3.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (229 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (179 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (87 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Sibley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (84.8%), Security & Protection (82.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (80.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (90.6%), Personal Care & Service (83.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (73.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 34 (9.4%) | 327 (90.6%) |
| Security & Protection | 72 (82.8%) | 15 (17.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 33 (80.5%) | 8 (19.5%) |
| Law Enforcement | 39 (84.8%) | 7 (15.2%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 60 (26.2%) | 169 (73.8%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 178 (63.3%) | 103 (36.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 30 (16.8%) | 149 (83.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 374 (32.9%) | 763 (67.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sibley County are Office & Administration (822 | 10.4%), and Sales & Related (516 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 224 (43.4%) | 292 (56.6%) |
| Office & Administration | 129 (15.7%) | 693 (84.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 353 (26.4%) | 985 (73.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sibley County are Construction & Extraction (525 | 6.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (451 | 5.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (228 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 183 (80.3%) | 45 (19.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 490 (93.3%) | 35 (6.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 442 (98.0%) | 9 (2.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,115 (92.6%) | 89 (7.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sibley County are Production (886 | 11.3%), Transportation (456 | 5.8%), and Material Moving (369 | 4.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 630 (71.1%) | 256 (28.9%) |
| Transportation | 396 (86.8%) | 60 (13.2%) |
| Material Moving | 289 (78.3%) | 80 (21.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,315 (76.9%) | 396 (23.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Sibley County
Employment Industries in Sibley County
The major employment industries in Sibley County include Manufacturing (1,620 | 20.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,257 | 16.0%), Construction (792 | 10.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (745 | 9.5%), and Retail Trade (613 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sibley County
The Sibley County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (93.3%), and Enterprise Management (89.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (88.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (77.7%), and Finance & Insurance (75.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 624 (83.8%) | 121 (16.2%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 694 (87.6%) | 98 (12.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,153 (71.2%) | 467 (28.8%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 178 (78.1%) | 50 (21.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 293 (47.8%) | 320 (52.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 233 (73.7%) | 83 (26.3%) |
| Utilities | 42 (93.3%) | 3 (6.7%) |
| Information | 12 (29.3%) | 29 (70.7%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 65 (24.5%) | 200 (75.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 15 (31.9%) | 32 (68.1%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 90 (41.9%) | 125 (58.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 25 (89.3%) | 3 (10.7%) |
| Administrative & Support | 166 (71.6%) | 66 (28.4%) |
| Educational Services | 137 (26.1%) | 388 (73.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 143 (11.4%) | 1,114 (88.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 47 (64.4%) | 26 (35.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 65 (22.3%) | 227 (77.7%) |
| Public Administration | 97 (35.7%) | 175 (64.3%) |
| Total | 4,257 (54.1%) | 3,613 (45.9%) |
Education in Sibley County
School Enrollment in Sibley County
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,188 students in Sibley County are high school (809 | 25.4%), middle school (750 | 23.5%), and elementary school (726 | 22.8%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 191 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 251 | 7.9% |
| Elementary School | 726 | 22.8% |
| Middle School | 750 | 23.5% |
| High School | 809 | 25.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 391 | 12.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 70 | 2.2% |
| Total | 3,188 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sibley County
Out of a total of 3,188 students who are enrolled in schools in Sibley County, 414 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,774 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 46 (43.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 237 (99.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 96 (78.0%) | 27 (22.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 741 (82.5%) | 157 (17.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 897 (89.3%) | 107 (10.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 521 (92.4%) | 43 (7.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 237 (99.6%) | 1 (0.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 140 (95.2%) | 7 (4.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 59 (56.2%) | 46 (43.8%) |
| 35 Years and over | 83 (76.1%) | 26 (23.8%) |
| Total | 2,774 (87.0%) | 414 (13.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sibley County
Education (408 | 20.4%), science & technology (319 | 16.0%), business (302 | 15.1%), arts & humanities (173 | 8.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (172 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 1,997 individuals in Sibley County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 53 | 2.6% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 172 | 8.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 50 | 2.5% |
| Psychology | 87 | 4.4% |
| Social Sciences | 91 | 4.6% |
| Engineering | 65 | 3.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 13 | 0.6% |
| Science & Technology | 319 | 16.0% |
| Business | 302 | 15.1% |
| Education | 408 | 20.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 52 | 2.6% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 54 | 2.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 88 | 4.4% |
| Communications | 70 | 3.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 173 | 8.7% |
| Total | 1,997 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Sibley County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sibley County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sibley County are males with 2 vehicles (1,488, accounting for 35.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,257, making up 42.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 71 (1.7%) | 43 (1.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 320 (7.7%) | 371 (10.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,488 (35.7%) | 1,257 (35.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,123 (26.9%) | 922 (26.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 762 (18.3%) | 637 (18.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 404 (9.7%) | 307 (8.7%) |
| Total | 4,168 (100.0%) | 3,537 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Sibley County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sibley County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,141 commuters, 16.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (917 commuters, 13.0%), and 45 to 59 minutes (799 commuters, 11.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 482 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,141 | 16.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 743 | 10.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 778 | 11.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 641 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 378 | 5.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 917 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 313 | 4.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 312 | 4.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 799 | 11.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 393 | 5.6% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 141 | 2.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Sibley County
The most common commute times in Sibley County are 5 to 9 minutes (617 commuters, 16.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (524 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 250 (6.6%) | 232 (7.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 617 (16.3%) | 524 (16.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 360 (9.5%) | 383 (11.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 485 (12.8%) | 293 (9.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 373 (9.8%) | 268 (8.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 170 (4.5%) | 208 (6.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 449 (11.8%) | 468 (14.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 150 (4.0%) | 163 (5.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 168 (4.4%) | 144 (4.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 395 (10.4%) | 404 (12.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 288 (7.6%) | 105 (3.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 86 (2.3%) | 55 (1.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sibley County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Sibley County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (570, 15.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (528, 16.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 330 (8.7%) | 170 (5.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 452 (11.9%) | 161 (5.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 400 (10.5%) | 183 (5.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 524 (13.8%) | 368 (11.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 352 (9.3%) | 290 (8.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 570 (15.0%) | 528 (16.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 334 (8.8%) | 489 (15.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 158 (4.2%) | 276 (8.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 57 (1.5%) | 84 (2.6%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 85 (2.2%) | 123 (3.8%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 37 (1.0%) | 23 (0.7%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 24 (0.6%) | 51 (1.6%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 202 (5.3%) | 282 (8.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 266 (7.0%) | 219 (6.7%) |
| Total | 3,791 (100.0%) | 3,247 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Sibley County
Occupancy by Ownership in Sibley County
Of the total 5,882 dwellings in Sibley County, owner-occupied units account for 4,782 (81.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,100 (18.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 4,782 | 81.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,100 | 18.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Sibley County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,760 | 29.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 2,314 | 39.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 616 | 10.5% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,192 | 20.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sibley County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,179 (67.0%) | 581 (33.0%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,080 (89.9%) | 234 (10.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 528 (85.7%) | 88 (14.3%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 995 (83.5%) | 197 (16.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 4,782 (81.3%) | 1,100 (18.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sibley County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 263 (61.7%) | 163 (38.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,654 (80.6%) | 398 (19.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,927 (83.7%) | 375 (16.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 938 (85.1%) | 164 (14.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sibley County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 904 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 957 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 941 | 16.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,273 | 21.6% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 945 | 16.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 508 | 8.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 354 | 6.0% |
| Total | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Sibley County
Median Income by Occupancy in Sibley County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 4,782 (81.3%) | $81,484 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,100 (18.7%) | $44,340 |
| Average | 5,882 (100.0%) | $74,781 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sibley County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 90 (1.9%) | 71 (6.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 34 (0.7%) | 27 (2.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 103 (2.1%) | 148 (13.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 79 (1.7%) | 53 (4.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 139 (2.9%) | 38 (3.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 243 (5.1%) | 95 (8.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 632 (13.2%) | 192 (17.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 836 (17.5%) | 168 (15.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 754 (15.8%) | 127 (11.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,079 (22.6%) | 148 (13.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 793 (16.6%) | 33 (3.0%) |
| Total | 4,782 (100.0%) | 1,100 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sibley County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 108 (2.3%) | 92 (8.4%) |
| $300 to $499 | 608 (12.7%) | 84 (7.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,075 (22.5%) | 300 (27.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 457 (9.6%) | 180 (16.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,168 (24.4%) | 231 (21.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 710 (14.8%) | 56 (5.1%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 362 (7.6%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 162 (3.4%) | 3 (0.3%) |
| $3,000 or more | 132 (2.8%) | 27 (2.5%) |
| Total | 4,782 (100.0%) | 1,100 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Sibley County
Housing Structures in Sibley County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,023 | 85.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 109 | 1.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 62 | 1.1% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 42 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 160 | 2.7% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 361 | 6.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 125 | 2.1% |
| Total | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sibley County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 4,557 (90.7%) | 466 (9.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 89 (81.7%) | 20 (18.3%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 17 (27.4%) | 45 (72.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 4 (9.5%) | 38 (90.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 361 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 115 (92.0%) | 10 (8.0%) |
| Total | 4,782 (81.3%) | 1,100 (18.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sibley County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 2 (0.0%) | 45 (4.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 66 (1.4%) | 343 (31.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,002 (20.9%) | 361 (32.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,798 (37.6%) | 198 (18.0%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,914 (40.0%) | 153 (13.9%) |
| Total | 4,782 (100.0%) | 1,100 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sibley County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,311 (48.3%) | 492 (44.7%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,554 (32.5%) | 173 (15.7%) |
| Electricity | 397 (8.3%) | 304 (27.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 291 (6.1%) | 52 (4.7%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 220 (4.6%) | 24 (2.2%) |
| No Fuel Used | 9 (0.2%) | 55 (5.0%) |
| Total | 4,782 (100.0%) | 1,100 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Sibley County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 88 (1.8%) | 204 (18.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 890 (18.6%) | 412 (37.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,874 (39.2%) | 289 (26.3%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,930 (40.4%) | 195 (17.7%) |
| Total | 4,782 (100.0%) | 1,100 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Sibley County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sibley County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,068 | 2,714 |
| Median Property Value | $171,600 | $209,400 |
| Median Household Income | $65,272 | $545 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $586 | $131 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,066 | $9 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sibley County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 122 (5.9%) | 46 (1.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 315 (15.2%) | 191 (7.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,214 (58.7%) | 1,732 (63.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 275 (13.3%) | 587 (21.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 72 (3.5%) | 105 (3.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 27 (1.3%) | 29 (1.1%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 43 (2.1%) | 24 (0.9%) |
| Total | 2,068 (100.0%) | 2,714 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sibley County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 73 (3.5%) | 55 (2.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 234 (11.3%) | 51 (1.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 165 (8.0%) | 87 (3.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 347 (16.8%) | 78 (2.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 375 (18.1%) | 285 (10.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 282 (13.6%) | 461 (17.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 344 (16.6%) | 472 (17.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 248 (12.0%) | 735 (27.1%) |
| Total | 2,068 (100.0%) | 2,714 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sibley County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 745 (36.0%) | 94,924 (3,497.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 339 (16.4%) | 1,018 (37.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 293 (14.2%) | 815 (30.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 672 (32.5%) | 354 (13.0%) |
| Total | 2,068 (100.0%) | 2,714 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sibley County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 185 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 485 (23.4%) | 141 (5.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,367 (66.1%) | 633 (23.3%) |
| Total | 2,068 (100.0%) | 2,714 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Sibley County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sibley County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,019 (97.6%) | 25 (2.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,536 (98.3%) | 43 (1.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 945 (87.1%) | 140 (12.9%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,389 (91.1%) | 136 (8.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,688 (92.9%) | 129 (7.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,646 (93.5%) | 115 (6.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,208 (96.5%) | 80 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,498 (99.7%) | 4 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,226 (99.9%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| Total | 14,155 (95.5%) | 673 (4.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sibley County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,019 (97.6%) | 25 (2.4%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,536 (98.3%) | 43 (1.7%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 945 (87.1%) | 140 (12.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sibley County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 992 (94.3%) | 60 (5.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,933 (88.3%) | 255 (11.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,234 (96.8%) | 75 (3.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,519 (96.0%) | 105 (4.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 6,394 (97.3%) | 178 (2.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sibley County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 342 (32.8%) | 798 (76.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 823 (31.9%) | 1,897 (73.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 155 (14.3%) | 804 (74.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 249 (16.3%) | 1,202 (78.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 235 (12.9%) | 1,524 (83.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 328 (18.6%) | 1,374 (78.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 470 (20.5%) | 1,820 (79.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,411 (93.9%) | 1,124 (74.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,225 (99.8%) | 905 (73.8%) |
| Total | 5,238 (35.3%) | 11,448 (77.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sibley County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 2 (0.4%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 43 (3.3%) | 77 (6.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 127 (8.5%) | 65 (5.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 376 (12.1%) | 321 (11.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 218 (27.8%) | 98 (13.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 265 (51.2%) | 264 (37.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sibley County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 2 (0.4%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 10 (0.8%) | 16 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (1.1%) | 29 (2.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 123 (3.9%) | 56 (2.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 140 (17.8%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 178 (34.4%) | 128 (18.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (0.9%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 70 (2.2%) | 83 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 27 (3.4%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 28 (5.4%) | 23 (3.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 21 (1.6%) | 59 (4.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 88 (5.9%) | 26 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 121 (3.9%) | 159 (5.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (5.1%) | 10 (1.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 58 (11.2%) | 63 (8.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 2 (0.2%) | 16 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 10 (0.7%) | 10 (0.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 203 (6.5%) | 176 (6.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 75 (9.6%) | 78 (10.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 148 (28.6%) | 201 (28.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 4 (0.3%) | 16 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8 (0.5%) | 18 (1.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 111 (3.6%) | 95 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8 (1.0%) | 16 (2.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 53 (10.2%) | 64 (9.0%) |
Technology Access in Sibley County
Computing Device Access in Sibley County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,193 | 71.3% |
| Smartphone | 4,831 | 82.1% |
| Tablet | 3,221 | 54.8% |
| No Computing Device | 576 | 9.8% |
| Total | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Sibley County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 25 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 3,366 | 57.2% |
| Cellular Data Only | 723 | 12.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 883 | 15.0% |
| No Internet | 1,008 | 17.1% |
| Total | 5,882 | 100.0% |
Sibley County Summary
Sibley County is located in the south-central part of Minnesota, and is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It is bordered by Carver County to the north, McLeod County to the east, Renville County to the south, and Scott County to the west. The county seat is the city of Gaylord.
History
Sibley County was established in 1853 and named after Henry Hastings Sibley, the first governor of Minnesota. The county was originally part of the Dakota Territory, and was part of the original Minnesota Territory when it was created in 1849. The county was organized in 1853, and the first county seat was located in Henderson. In 1858, the county seat was moved to Gaylord.
Geography
Sibley County covers an area of 576 square miles, and is located in the south-central part of Minnesota. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part. The Minnesota River flows through the county, and there are several small lakes and streams. The county is mostly rural, with some small towns and villages scattered throughout.
The county is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, and is located about 50 miles southwest of Minneapolis. The county is bordered by Carver County to the north, McLeod County to the east, Renville County to the south, and Scott County to the west.
Economy
The economy of Sibley County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, and the main crops grown in the county are corn, soybeans, and wheat. The county also has a strong manufacturing sector, with several factories located in the county.
The county also has a strong tourism industry, with several popular attractions located in the county. These include the Sibley County Historical Society Museum, the Sibley County Fairgrounds, and the Sibley County Park.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Sibley County was 15,226. The population is mostly white (96.2%), with small percentages of African Americans (1.2%), Native Americans (0.7%), Asians (0.5%), and other races (1.4%). The median household income in the county is $54,845, and the median age is 40.7 years.
Conclusion
Sibley County is a rural county located in the south-central part of Minnesota. The county is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, and is home to several large farms and factories. The county also has a strong tourism industry, with several popular attractions located in the county. The population of the county is mostly white, with a median household income of $54,845 and a median age of 40.7 years.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Sibley County?
Total Population of Sibley County is 14,950.
What is the Total Male Population of Sibley County?
Total Male Population of Sibley County is 7,624.
What is the Total Female Population of Sibley County?
Total Female Population of Sibley County is 7,326.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sibley County?
There are 104.07 Males per 100 Females in Sibley County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sibley County?
There are 96.09 Females per 100 Males in Sibley County.
What is the Median Population Age in Sibley County?
Median Population Age in Sibley County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sibley County
Average Family Size in Sibley County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sibley County
Average Household Size in Sibley County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sibley County?
Per Capita income in Sibley County is $37,919.
What is the Median Family Income in Sibley County?
Median Family Income in Sibley County is $92,224.
What is the Median Household income in Sibley County?
Median Household Income in Sibley County is $74,781.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sibley County?
Income or Wage Gap in Sibley County is 30.3%.
Women in Sibley County earn 69.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Sibley County?
Family Income Deficit in Sibley County is $9,574.
Families that are below poverty line in Sibley County earn $9,574 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sibley County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sibley County is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sibley County?
There are 8,134 People in the Labor Forcein in Sibley County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sibley County?
68.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Sibley County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sibley County?
Unemployment Rate in Sibley County is 3.2%.