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SD Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Sisseton School District 54-2

Sisseton, SD 57262 • Roberts County • 3 Operating Schools
(605) 698-7613
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,556
1,509 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$60,769
Overall Poverty Rate
19.07%
1,403 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.07%
292 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% SD Avg: 10.89% 2020 Poverty Rate: 24.76% (415 / 1,676 kids) 24.76% 2020 415 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.34% (408 / 1,826 kids) 22.34% 2021 408 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 23.12% (416 / 1,799 kids) 23.12% 2022 416 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.59% (351 / 1,792 kids) 19.59% 2023 351 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.07% (292 / 1,817 kids) 16.07% 2024 292 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,676 415 24.76% 12.42% 14.57%
2021 1,826 408 22.34% 12.77% 15.78%
2022 1,799 416 23.12% 13.44% 15.17%
2023 1,792 351 19.59% 12.37% 14.98%
2024 1,817 292 16.07% 10.89% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $118,200
Median Gross Rent $630/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,609
Renter-Occupied 981
Owner-Occupied: 1,609 (62.1%) Renter-Occupied: 981 (37.9%)
Occupied 2,590

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,609 (62.1%)
Renter-Occupied 981 (37.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,590 households
154 (5.9%)
< $10k
94 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
139 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
136 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
54 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
149 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
152 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
122 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
120 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
147 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
295 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
405 (15.6%)
$75k-$99k
222 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
146 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
134 (5.2%)
$150k-$199k
121 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
154 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
94 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
139 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
136 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
54 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
149 (5.8%)
$35k-$39k
152 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
122 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
120 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
147 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
295 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
405 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
222 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
146 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
134 (5.2%)
$200k+
121 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,427 students
105 (7.4%)
1st
128 (9%)
2nd
157 (11%)
3rd
118 (8.3%)
4th
161 (11.3%)
5th
146 (10.2%)
6th
106 (7.4%)
7th
78 (5.5%)
8th
53 (3.7%)
9th
124 (8.7%)
10th
110 (7.7%)
11th
141 (9.9%)
12th
1st Grade
105 (7.4%)
2nd Grade
128 (9%)
3rd Grade
157 (11%)
4th Grade
118 (8.3%)
5th Grade
161 (11.3%)
6th Grade
146 (10.2%)
7th Grade
106 (7.4%)
8th Grade
78 (5.5%)
9th Grade
53 (3.7%)
10th Grade
124 (8.7%)
11th Grade
110 (7.7%)
12th Grade
141 (9.9%)