Moving to Menno, South Dakota

Population: 729. Estimated population in July 2024: 697 (-4.4% change)
Males: 347 (47.6%), Females: 382 (52.4%)

Hutchinson County

Zip code: 57045

Demographics

Median resident age: 51.9 years
Median household income: $26,750
Median house value: $28,900

Population by Race

Races in Menno:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (73.3%), Dutch (4.0%), Norwegian (3.8%), Russian (3.4%), Danish (3.3%), Swedish (2.9%).

Elevation: 1326 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Menno

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Menno city

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Menno:

  • FREEMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 11 miles; FREEMAN, SD)
  • LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 14 miles; SCOTLAND, SD)
  • ST MICHAEL’S HOSPITAL – CAH (about 27 miles; TYNDALL, SD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Menno:

  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 26 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 63 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 87 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Menno:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Menno:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 53 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 150 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 166 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)

Schools

Public high school in Menno:

  • MENNO HI SCH (Students: 70; Location: 410 S 5TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Menno:

  • MENNO ELEM (Students: 109; Location: 410 S 5TH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MENNO MIDDLE SCH (Students: 67; Location: 410 S 5TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Menno:

  • MENNO COMMUNITY/SCHOOL LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,180; Location: 414 5TH STREET; 3,030 books)