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Canistota

South Dakota · 700 residents · 0.561 sq mi
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Canistota has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,389. Population has grown 17% since 1990. Median home value has roughly tripled since 1990, reaching $53,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 114%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

700
+17%since 1990
from 596 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,248 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 1,062 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.2
−14%since 1990
from 45.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5035606176737301990201020202024Canistota
2024711
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,389
+56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,313 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,708
+67%since 1990
from $8,816 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.4%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,000
+114%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$410
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
77.6%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
22.4% rent
1.7
+38%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(593)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(683)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(13)
2
−13%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.1%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.9%
+13.7 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.0%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
−8%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canistota, South Dakota?

Canistota, South Dakota has about 700 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Canistota, South Dakota?

The typical household in Canistota, South Dakota earns about $31,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canistota, South Dakota expensive?

In Canistota, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $53,000, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Canistota, South Dakota?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Canistota, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canistota, South Dakota?

About 9.4% of people in Canistota, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Canistota, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Canistota, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 104 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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