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.

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)
White	593	89.31%
Two or more races	59	8.89%
Black or African American	12	1.81%

Canistota Marital Status

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