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Lennox, SD

City in Lincoln County, South Dakota. ZIP codes: 57039.

Population

2,468

Land area

1.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,353

ZIP codes

1

Lennox and its ZIP codes

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Lennox at a glance

  • Lennox is about 113 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 36th among 439 cities and towns in South Dakota.
  • The median household income is $81,761, 9% above the South Dakota median of $75,081.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,900 (8% below South Dakota) and median rent is $745 a month.

Local data for Lennox, SD

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lennox, SD, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$81,761

Poverty rate

9.6%

Median home value

$235,900

Median rent

$745/mo

Homeownership

74.3%

Bachelor's or higher

24.1%

Median age

38.0

Average commute

23.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,064), Norwegian Americans (423), Dutch Americans (295).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Lennox.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.0%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$69,490

30,502 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$91,853

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$400M

FY 2026, $6,142 per person

PPP loans

$5.5M

231 loans, 585 jobs reported

Lincoln County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Lennox, SD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.6%
  • Carpooled6.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home11.2%

Average one-way commute: 23.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lennox, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

870

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

65

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 6°F

27.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lennox, SD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.6%

U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts

Diabetes

10.2%

U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

ZIP codes in Lennox

1 in or overlapping Lennox. Population shown

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Cities near Lennox

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ChancellorTown4.9 mi0.2
WorthingCity6.6 mi0.6
DavisTown8 mi0.4
TeaCity8.1 mi3.8
HurleyCity11 mi0.6
HarrisburgCity11 mi4.8
ParkerCity12 mi1.2
ShindlerCensus-designated place15 mi1.5
ViborgCity15 mi0.5
CantonCity16 mi3.3
CentervilleCity16 mi0.7
Sioux FallsCity16 mi83.6
AndersonCensus-designated place18 mi0.8
MonroeTown19 mi0.4
MarionCity19 mi0.9
Pine Lakes AdditionCensus-designated place19 mi0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lennox, SD in?
Lennox is in Lincoln County, South Dakota.
What ZIP codes are in Lennox, SD?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Lennox include 57039.
What is the population of Lennox, SD?
About 2,468 people live in Lennox, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lennox?
Nearby places include Chancellor (4.9 mi), Worthing (6.6 mi), Davis (8 mi), Tea (8.1 mi), Hurley (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023