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Canistota

County:
McCook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.561
State:
South Dakota

Canistota is a city located in McCook County, South Dakota. Canistota has a 2025 population of 649. Canistota is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 631 in 2020.

The average household income in Canistota is $77,455 with a poverty rate of 10.95%.The median age in Canistota is 42.6 years: 48 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

649
Total Population
1,158
Density (mi²)
4 0.62%
Growth

Canistota Population

Canistota Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Canistota includes 89.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59389.31%
Two or more races598.89%
Black or African American121.81%

Canistota Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canistota's average per capita income is $51,164. Household income levels show a median of $61,979. The poverty rate stands at 10.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,361-
Families$90,313$88,479
Households$61,979$77,455
Non Families$50,707$54,520

$51,164

Average Income

$61,979

Median Household Income

10.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)