Sioux, IA jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meSioux layoffs
2
Layoff notices, last 12 months
96
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
2
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People First Sanitation | Woodbury County | 54 | Mass Layoff | State record | |
| Verschoor Meats, Inc | Woodbury County | 42 | Closing | State record |
Colleges in Sioux
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Morningside University | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Briar Cliff University | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| St Luke's College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Plymouth County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 0.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.7%, up 0.3 points from a year ago
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Plymouth County economy
2.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.4% the month before
14,062
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
25,699
people in Plymouth County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,600
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Iowa’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Iowa unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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