County government · Sioux County, ND

Sioux County's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sioux County took in $788 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

County taxes62%State tax money18%Federal tax money16%Fines and other1.8%Fees for services (road charges)1.4%

What stands out

62%

of Sioux County's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 28%.

County taxes62%

Property tax

62%$490 thousand

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services

1.4%$11 thousand

What's in fees for servicesRoad charges

Road charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money16%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government

16%$130 thousand

State tax money18%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state

18%$143 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other

1.8%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking85%Running the government and other costs14%Health and hospitals1.0%

What stands out

85%

of Sioux County's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking

85%$975 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$975 thousand

Running the government and other costs

14%$161 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Finance, tax collection and budgeting$115 thousand
Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$46 thousand

Health and hospitals

1.0%$12 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$12 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sioux County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Sioux County itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.