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Sisseton, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,572. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,540 (-1.2% change)
Males: 1,210 (47.0%), Females: 1,362 (53.0%)

Roberts County

Zip code: 57262

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $26,698
Median house value: $46,800

Population by Race

Races in Sisseton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.8%)
  • American Indian (43.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (26.2%), Norwegian (24.1%), Irish (5.7%), English (3.9%), Swedish (3.3%), Polish (2.1%).

Elevation: 1204 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sisseton

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sisseton city

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 44.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +367 (+16.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Sisseton:

  • COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSP (205 ORCHARD DR)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (POST OFFICE BOX 189)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sisseton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sisseton:

  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 53 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
  • HECTOR INTL (about 88 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 96 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sisseton:

  • SISSETON MUNI (about 5 miles; SISSETON, SD; Abbreviation: 8D3)
  • LIDGERWOOD MUNI (about 30 miles; LIDGERWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4N4)
  • WHEATON MUNI (about 37 miles; WHEATON, MN; Abbreviation: ETH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sisseton:

  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 52 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 88 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 93 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 93 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)

Schools

Public high school in Sisseton:

  • SISSETON HI SCH (Students: 380; Location: 516 8TH AVE WEST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sisseton:

  • WESTSIDE ELEM (Students: 392; Location: WEST WALNUT; Grades: PK – 04)
  • O K THOLLEHAUG MIDDLE SC (Students: 324; Location: 302 E MAPLE ST; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Libraries in Sisseton:

  • SISSETON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $85,525; Location: 305 E MAPLE ST; 23,670 books; 581 audio materials; 1,251 video materials; 81 serial subscriptions)
  • SISSETON WAHPETON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Operating income: $85,267; Location: BIA ROAD 700; 14,251 books; 203 audio materials; 782 video materials; 170 serial subscriptions)

 

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