Lennox vs Shindler

A side-by-side comparison of Lennox and Shindler: population, income, housing, and more.

Lennox and Shindler are places in South Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lennox has the higher population (2,587 vs 651 in Shindler). Shindler has the higher median household income ($142,875 vs $76,477 in Lennox). Shindler has the higher median home value ($567,300 vs $210,800 in Lennox).

Population, income & housing

	Lennox	Shindler
Population	2,587	651
Median age	39.6 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$76,477	$142,875
Median home value	$210,800	$567,300
Median gross rent	$925	—
Housing units	1,092	177
Homeownership rate	71.7%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lennox	Shindler
Population	2,505 → 2,587 (+3.3%)	762 → 651 (-14.6%)
Median household income	$47,708 → $76,477 (+60.3%)	$96,302 → $142,875 (+48.4%)
Median home value	$133,000 → $210,800 (+58.5%)	$394,300 → $567,300 (+43.9%)
Median gross rent	$690 → $925 (+34.1%)	—

Lennox

Population

2,5052,587

Median household income

$47,708$76,477

Median home value

$133,000$210,800

Median gross rent

$690$925

Shindler

Population

762651

Median household income

$96,302$142,875

Median home value

$394,300$567,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lennox	Shindler
Under 5	3.6%	0.8%
5 to 17	19.6%	23.3%
18 to 24	4.1%	15.1%
25 to 34	16.1%	12.0%
35 to 44	15.3%	8.4%
45 to 54	12.9%	13.7%
55 to 64	10.3%	17.5%
65 to 74	12.4%	7.5%
75 and over	5.8%	1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lennox	Shindler
White (non-Hispanic)	86.5%	80.8%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	4.1%
Asian	0.0%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lennox	Shindler
No high school diploma	11.4%	4.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	18.4%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lennox	Shindler
Drove alone	79.6%	96.2%
Carpooled	7.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lennox	Shindler
1-unit, detached	67.0%	98.9%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.1%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Lennox	Shindler
Poverty rate	9.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.37	3.68
Mean commute (minutes)	22	28
Median year structure built	1977	1999