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Mission

County:
Todd County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.587
State:
South Dakota

Mission is a city located in Todd County, South Dakota. Mission has a 2025 population of 1,134. Mission is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,153 in 2020.

The average household income in Mission is $47,442 with a poverty rate of 44.92%.The median age in Mission is 22.1 years: 20.8 years for males, and 23.2 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
1,932
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.35%
Growth

Mission Population

Mission Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mission includes 77.32% Native American, 11.16% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American1,06777.32%
White15411.16%
Two or more races1168.41%
Other race161.16%
Black or African American120.87%
Asian110.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.29%

Mission Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mission's average per capita income is $36,681. Household income levels show a median of $34,000. The poverty rate stands at 44.92%.

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$88,750-
Families$35,250$46,799
Households$34,000$47,442
Non Families$30,250$46,122

$36,681

Average Income

$34,000

Median Household Income

44.92%

Poverty Rate

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)