Sherman

Population: 55
Median household income: $46,875
Median home value: $91,000

Sherman, a community in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, has 55 residents. The median household income of $46,875 is below the Minnehaha County median ($76,074).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sherman's population grew 27.9% from 43 to 55, while its median home value rose 26.9% from $71,700 to $91,000.

9.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 55
Median age: 55.3 yrs
Median household income: $46,875
Median home value: $91,000
Median gross rent: $1,125
Housing units: 27
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4355

Median household income

$70,750$46,875

Median home value

$71,700$91,000

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,125

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43	$70,750	$71,700	—
2020	40	$71,458	$75,000	—
2021	40	$73,393	$76,300	—
2022	51	$50,000	$83,300	$1,125
2023	55	$46,875	$91,000	$1,125

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.3%

5 to 177.3%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6432.7%

65 to 7416.4%

75 and over1.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	7.3%
5 to 17	4	7.3%
18 to 24	3	5.5%
25 to 34	7	12.7%
35 to 44	5	9.1%
45 to 54	4	7.3%
55 to 64	18	32.7%
65 to 74	9	16.4%
75 and over	1	1.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	49	89.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate43.2%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree6.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	6.8%
High school graduate	19	43.2%
Some college or associate's	18	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	3	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	23	74.2%
Carpooled	3	9.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	12.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	18.5%
15 to 29 min	7	25.9%
30 to 44 min	12	44.4%
45 to 59 min	3	11.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 3.6% (2 of 55)

	Count	Share
Family households	12	44.4%
Nonfamily households	15	55.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	27	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	23	85.2%
Renter-occupied	4	14.8%

1-unit, detached63.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other37.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17	63.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	37.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4658580
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.7575, -96.4757