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.

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

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	1,067	77.32%
White	154	11.16%
Two or more races	116	8.41%
Other race	16	1.16%
Black or African American	12	0.87%
Asian	11	0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0.29%

Mission Marital Status

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