Porcupine
Recent News About Porcupine
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2022: Sioux County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Sioux County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.6%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 9.4%.
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Sioux County: Social Security made up 4.8% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 4.8% of income in Sioux County, providing an average of $1,863 per capita to residents.
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Sioux County residents received $14,991 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 16th in North Dakota
In 2022, residents of Sioux County received an average of $14,991 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 16th highest in North Dakota.
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Sioux County: Residents received $6.41 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.5% of income in Sioux County, providing an average of $1,728 per capita to residents.
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Sioux County: Medicaid made up 17.3% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 17.3% of income in Sioux County, providing an average of $6,695 per capita to residents.
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Sioux County: Residents received $10.45 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 7.3% of income in Sioux County, providing an average of $2,815 per capita to residents.
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Sioux County had unemployment rate of 18.4% in 2021
The unemployment rate in Sioux County hit 18.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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Census Bureau: 63.2% of people in Sioux County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 3,993 citizens living in Sioux County in 2021, 63.2% were old enough to vote, equating to 2,522 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Median age of Sioux County residents is 27
Sioux County residents have a median age of 27-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.
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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Sioux County identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 3,993 citizens living in Sioux County in 2021, 97.3% said they were only one race, while 2.7% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Sioux County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 7
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Sioux County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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2019 Migration: How many people moved to Sioux County?
29 people moved to Sioux County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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EDA awards $725,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sioux County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $725,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sioux County, North Dakota.
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Median age of Sioux County residents reached 29 by 2020
Sioux County residents have a median age of 29-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Going Somewhere: Sioux County sees 3.8% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Sioux County had the 30th largest population in North Dakota in 2021.
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16.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Porcupine
16.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Porcupine in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $153,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sioux County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $153,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sioux County, North Dakota.
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After Zuckerberg donations, Democrat support in Sioux rises 51% in 2020 election
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 74% of the vote in Sioux.
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Census Bureau: 64.1 percent of people in Sioux County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 4,373 citizens living in Sioux County in 2019, 2,801 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Sioux County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 4,373 citizens living in Sioux County in 2019, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.