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Sisseton, SD

2,593 Population
1.6 square miles 1,629.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Roberts County: 37.9 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$25,204 ±$3,069 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Roberts County: $31,216 ±$1,660
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Dakota: $38,880 ±$398
$44,477 ±$4,500 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Roberts County: $63,691 ±$3,611
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Dakota: $72,421 ±$805

22% ±8.5% (553  ±220) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Roberts County: 17.3% † 1,728 (±2.8% / ±280)
  • nearly double the rate in South Dakota: 12% 104,511 (±0.4% / ±3,107)

10.9 minutes ±2 (10,725  ±2,484) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Roberts County: 16.4 64,175 (±0.9 / ±4,807)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in South Dakota: 17.6 7,240,810 (±0.2 / ±98,307)

Families

986 ±75 Number of households
  • Roberts County: 3,657 ±112
  • South Dakota: 358,552 ±1,643
2.6 ±0.2 (2,522  ±265) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Roberts County: 2.7 9,993 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 867,014

7.6% ±5.1% (36  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Roberts County: 8.1% † 147 (±2.9% / ±52)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,608 (±0.4% / ±775)

Housing

1,122 ±73 Number of housing units
  • Roberts County: 4,823 ±49
  • South Dakota: 402,364 ±200

$111,900 ±$18,935 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Roberts County: $139,100 † ±$14,066
  • about half the amount in South Dakota: $236,800 ±$1,986

15.2% ±4.2% (382  ±113.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Roberts County: 9.6% † 961 (±1.7% / ±174.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 13.5% 119,641 (±0.4% / ±3,647.5)

Social

88.4% ±5.3% (1,431  ±151.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Roberts County: 91.7% 6,057 (±3.7% / ±248.6)
  • a little less than the rate in South Dakota: 93% 554,494 (±0.8% / ±4,864.6)
20.8% ±4% (336  ±70.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Roberts County: 18.3% 1,207 (±1.8% / ±118.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 31.1% 185,411 (±0.5% / ±2,814.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (6  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Roberts County: 0.8% 77
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 3.9% 35,218

8.3% ±3.1% (152  ±58) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Roberts County: 7.6% † 557 (±1% / ±72)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Dakota: 8.1% 54,527 (±0.2% / ±1,452)
152 Total veterans ±58 118 Male ±48 34 Female ±24

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