Sibley, Iowa Population 2021

2,508

Sibley is a city located in Osceola County Iowa. It is also the county seat of Osceola County. With a 2020 population of 2,508, it is the 135th largest city in Iowa and the 6819th largest city in the United States . Sibley is currently declining at a rate of -1.30% annually and its population has decreased by -10.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,798 in 2010. Sibley reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 2 miles, Sibley has a population density of 1,491 people per square mile.

The average household income in Sibley is $70,682 with a poverty rate of 12.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $654 per month, and the median house value is $78,100. The median age in Sibley is 41.9 years, 36.6 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

Sibley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sibleywas:

White: 94.68%
Other race: 3.03%
Black or African American: 1.11%
Two or more races: 0.84%
Asian: 0.19%
Native American: 0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Sibley, Iowa is 2,508 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,574.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,798.

Sibley, Iowa Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	2,472	94.68%
Some Other Race	79	3.03%
Black or African American	29	1.11%
Two or More Races	22	0.84%
Asian	5	0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native	4	0.15%

Sibley Population by Race

Sibley Population Pyramid $2021

Sibley Population by Age

Sibley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Sibley Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Female	38.6%	61.4%
Non Family	56.5%	43.5%
All	72.1%	27.9%
Male	72.1%	27.9%
Married	92.9%	7.1%

72.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Sibley Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	1,104	2.28	72.1
Married	505	3.04	92.9
Non Family	455	1.28	56.5
Female	101	3.02	38.6
Male	43	2.35	72.1

2.89

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

Sibley Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	114	6.43%
9th to 12th Grade	148	8.34%
High School Graduate	623	35.12%
Some College	351	19.79%
Associates Degree	212	11.95%
Bachelors Degree	212	11.95%
Graduate Degree	114	6.43%

Sibley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sibley Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	1,588	1,413	316
Hispanic	157	71	5
Other Race	38	20
Black	19	18
2+ Races	10	5	5
Asian	5	5
Native American	4	4

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50.00%.

Sibley Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$37,330	$41,989	$29,306
Less Than 9th Grade	$33,182	$33,636	$
High School Graduate	$30,804	$38,500	$26,111
Some College	$33,690	$47,750	$28,750
Bachelors Degree	$53,490	$54,276	$41,250
Graduate Degree	$51,827	$61,750	$51,033

$37,330

Average Earnings

$41,989

Average Male

$29,306

Average Female

Sibley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sibley Language by Age

Sibley Language

89.33% of Sibley residents speak only English, while 10.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.89% of the population.

Sibley Language

Sibley Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	2,159	217	10.05%
Hispanic	303	96	31.68%
Other	79	37	46.84%
Black	26	8	30.77%
Asian	5	5	100.00%
Native	4	4	100.00%

12.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.62%

Male Poverty Rate

16.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sibley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sibley is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sibley is White, with 10.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.18%.

Sibley Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	17.15%
High School	12.37%
Some College	6.31%
Bachelors or Greater	0.00%

Sibley Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	36.36%
Male Unemployed	29.73%
Female Employed	6.87%
Male Employed	2.01%

Sibley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sibley Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$57,708	$70,682
Families	$64,083	$83,498
Married Families	$75,313	-
Non Families	$32,321	$47,087

Income by Household Type

Sibley Marital Status

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.0%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Sibley Married by Age and Sex

Sibley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sibley Marital Status by Race

Sibley Marital Status

204

Number of Veterans

186

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	84
Second Gulf War	34
World War II	16
Korea	16
First Gulf War	16

Sibley Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
75+	70
65 to 74	55
18 to 34	34
35 to 54	31
55 to 64	14

Sibley Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	185	9.75%
Black	18	62.07%
Hispanic	1	0.61%
Other Race	1	2.56%

Sibley Veterans by Race

Sibley Veterans by Education

1.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.90%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sibley Veterans by Education

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Sibley Employment by Age

Sibley Employment by Race

Sibley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

57.68%

Born in Sibley

93.41%

Native Born

6.59%

Foreign Born

6.05%

Non Citizen

0.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.41% of Sibley residents were born in the United States, with 57.68% having been born in Iowa. 6.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sibley Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	2,508	-33	-1.30%
2020	2,541	-33	-1.28%
2019	2,574	-33	-1.27%
2018	2,607	12	0.46%
2017	2,595	-40	-1.52%
2016	2,635	-28	-1.05%
2015	2,663	-39	-1.44%
2014	2,702	5	0.19%
2013	2,697	10	0.37%
2012	2,687	-51	-1.86%
2011	2,738	-61	-2.18%
2010	2,799	3	0.01%
2000	2,796	-19	-0.07%
1990	2,815	-236	-0.80%
1980	3,051	302	1.05%
1970	2,749	-103	-0.37%
1960	2,852	293	1.09%
1950	2,559		0.00%

Sibley, Iowa Population 2021

Sibley Demographics

Sibley, Iowa Population 2021

Population by Race

Sibley Population by Race

Sibley Population Pyramid $2021

Sibley Median Age

Sibley Adults

Sibley Age Dependency

Sibley Sex Ratio

Sibley Population by Age

Sibley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Sibley Household Types

Sibley Households and Families

Sibley Households by Type

Sibley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sibley Educational Attainment by Race

Sibley Educational Attainment by Race

Sibley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sibley Language by Age

Sibley Language

Sibley Language

Sibley Poverty by Race

Poverty in Sibley

Sibley Poverty

Sibley Poverty Rate by Education

Sibley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sibley Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Sibley Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Sibley Married by Age and Sex

Sibley Marriage

Sibley Marital Status by Race

Sibley Marital Status

Sibley Veterans by War

Sibley Veterans by Age

Sibley Veterans by Race

Sibley Veterans by Education

Sibley Veterans by Education

Sibley Employment by Age

Sibley Employment by Race

Sibley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Sibley Place of Birth

Sibley Population by Year