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Population (year 2000): 2,796. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,690 (-3.8% change)
Males: 1,271 (45.5%), Females: 1,525 (54.5%)
Osceola County
Zip code:
51249
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $33,173 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,300 (year 2000)
Races in Sibley:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (51.7%), Dutch (22.3%), Irish
(9.3%), Norwegian (5.8%), United States (5.4%), English (3.1%).
Elevation: 1510 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sibley
- High school or higher: 78.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sibley city
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 58.9%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 13.9%
- Divorced: 5.7%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-0.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Sibley:
- OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (9TH AVENUE NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sibley:
- NORTHWEST IOWA HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles;
SHELDON, IA)
- WORTHINGTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
WORTHINGTON, MN)
- BAUM-HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
PRIMGHAR, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sibley:
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 70 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID:
FSD)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 82 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 97 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID:
BKX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sibley:
- SIBLEY MUNI (about 3 miles; SIBLEY, IA; ID: ISB)
- SHELDON MUNI (about 16 miles; SHELDON, IA; ID: SHL)
- WORTHINGTON MUNI (about 22 miles; WORTHINGTON, MN;
ID: OTG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sibley:
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 93 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
Public high school in Sibley:
- SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 316;
Location: 120 11TH AVE NE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Sibley:
- SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
303; Location: 120 11TH AVE NE; Grades: 05 - 08)
- SIBLEY OCHEYEDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
235; Location: 416 9TH AVE; Grades: KG - 03)
Library in Sibley:
- SIBLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$119,028; Location: 406 9TH STREET; 19,303 books; 147
audio materials; 300 video materials; 80 serial
subscriptions)
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