Sisseton, SD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sisseton	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$32,755	$41,166	$44,883
Median household income	$57,810	$77,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,077	$100,475	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,727	$45,187	$52,080
Median earnings male	$35,151	$52,540	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,706	$36,073	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.2%	2.9%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.0%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sisseton is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sisseton is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sisseton is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sisseton is 33% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,536 $57,810 $115,620

City

$51,937 $77,914 $155,828

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Sisseton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.4%	7.4%
Manufacturing sector	37.5%	37.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%	10.2%
Public administration	6.6%	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.9%	0.9%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	6.7%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Claire City, SD	70	$91,997	13.1%
Veblen, SD	567	$65,361	19.6%
Browns Valley, MN	613	$59,774	26.5%
New Effington, SD	241	$59,637	26.7%
Goodwill, SD	723	$59,010	27.4%
Sisseton, SD	2,592	$57,810	28.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whittingham, NJ	2,592	$93,742	15.3%
Greater Madawaska, ON	2,592	n/a
Frankfort, NY	2,591	$73,441	9.7%
Twain Harte, CA	2,593	$89,583	10.1%
Seekaskootch 119, SK	2,593	n/a
Sisseton, SD	2,592	$57,810	28.9%

Source: The Sisseton, SD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.