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Welcome to Sioux County ...

Time Zone: Sioux County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Orange City is the Seat for Sioux County.

Sioux County was founded January 15, 1851 and was created by taking area from Plymouth County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Sioux had a population of 34,950 people. This is an increase of 3.7% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,704 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sioux represented 1.11% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Sioux County:

  • Alton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Alton is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • Boyden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boyden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Boyden is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
  • Chatsworth
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
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    • Chatsworth is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
  • Granville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Granville is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Hawarden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawarden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Hawarden is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawarden <3>
  • Hospers
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hospers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Hospers is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hospers <3>
  • Hull
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hull have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Hull is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hull <3>
  • Ireton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ireton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ireton is located in Sioux County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ireton <3>
  • Continue List   (5 more) ...
    • Matlock
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matlock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Matlock is located in Sioux County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matlock <3>
    • Maurice
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maurice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maurice
      • Maurice is located in Sioux County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
    • Orange City
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rock Valley
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Valley
      • Rock Valley is located in Sioux County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,901 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Valley <3>
    • Sioux Center
      (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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