Sisseton is a city in South Dakota state in USA with a population of 2468 residents.. The poverty rate of Sisseton is 20.7%, which is 48% higher than national average. The typical household in Sisseton earns $38679 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 14 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 64.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Sisseton, only 85% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Sisseton remained 7.1%, which is 51% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Sisseton, only 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Sisseton is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Sisseton is $87200 , which is 62% lower than national average. While median income in Sisseton remained $38679, which is 43% lower than national average.