Sisseton, SD Demographics

The total population of Sisseton is estimated to be 2,564 with 1,222 males (47.66%) and 1,342 females (52.34%). There are 120 more females than males in Sisseton.
The median household income in Sisseton was $43,884 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 240(0.55%) from $43,644 in 2020. This income is 58.82% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sisseton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $53,019. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sisseton stands at $43,884.
In Sisseton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,928 for males and $24,421 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $34,164 for males and $33,577 for females.
In Sisseton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $56,241, while American Indian and Alaska Native households have a median household income of $36,897.
In 2022, the population of Sisseton was 2,412, a 0.94% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sisseton's population was 2,435, a decline of 1.42% compared to a population of 2,470 in 2020.
The median age in Sisseton, SD is 34.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.02% were under the age of 15, 22.40% aged 15 to 29, 35.02% aged 30 to 64, 16.56% aged 65 to 84, and 3.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sisseton population: 43.49% are White, 0.25% are Black or African American, 49.65% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 2.63% are some other race and 3.78% are multiracial.