Median Household Income
$58,915 ± $3,526
Median Home Value
$168,800 ± $11,218
Median Gross Rent
$891 ± $51/mo
Per Capita Income
$35,557
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Homeownership Rate
60.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.5%
Median Age
38.2
Average Commute
15 min
Households
6,883
Veterans
743
Population Over Time
Sikeston shrank 1.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
16,642
2016
16,464
2018
16,366
2020
16,664
2022
16,146
2024
16,320
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
69.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Black or African American
21.4%
Asian
0.2%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.