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Sherman, SD
Town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
Population
65
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
253
ZIP codes
0
Sherman and its ZIP codes
Sherman at a glance
- Sherman is about 21 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Sherman, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Minnehaha County. PPP loans are for Sherman.
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$66,906
139,772 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$78,658
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.6B
FY 2026, $7,964 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Sherman, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,345
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
214
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 6°F
29.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sherman, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.0%
U.S. 33.3% +3.7 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Sherman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GarretsonCity | 3 mi | 1.5 |
| Jasper, MNCity | 7.1 mi | 1 |
| Beaver Creek, MNCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| Ihlen, MNCity | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| Valley SpringsCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| BrandonCity | 12 mi | 6.1 |
| Dell RapidsCity | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| BalticCity | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| Renner CornerCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| TrentTown | 14 mi | 1 |
| Hardwick, MNCity | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| Meadow View AdditionCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| Trosky, MNCity | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| Luverne, MNCity | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| Pine Lakes AdditionCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| Hills, MNCity | 17 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sherman, SD in?
- Sherman is in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Sherman, SD?
- About 65 people live in Sherman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sherman?
- Nearby places include Garretson (3 mi), Jasper, MN (7.1 mi), Beaver Creek, MN (12 mi), Ihlen, MN (12 mi), Valley Springs (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023