Hosmer, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 287. Estimated population in July 2024: 261 (-9.1% change)
Males: 123 (42.9%), Females: 164 (57.1%)
Edmunds County
Zip code: 57448
Demographics
Median resident age: 50.4 years
Median household income: $26,667
Median house value: $15,000
Population by Race
Races in Hosmer:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (55.4%), Russian (15.7%), United States (7.7%), Norwegian (4.9%), English (4.2%), Swedish (1.7%).
Elevation: 1906 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hosmer
- High school or higher: 65.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 9.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hosmer city
- Never married: 15.7%
- Now married: 59.2%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 17.3%
- Divorced: 6.3%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-7.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hosmer:
- BOWDLE HOSPITAL – CAH (about 17 miles; BOWDLE, SD)
- EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES-CAH (about 19 miles; EUREKA, SD)
- HOLY INFANT HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; HOVEN, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hosmer:
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 74 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Abbreviation: ABR)
- PIERRE REGIONAL (about 101 miles; PIERRE, SD; Abbreviation: PIR)
- JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 108 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hosmer:
- BOWDLE MUNI (about 17 miles; BOWDLE, SD; Abbreviation: 5P3)
- EUREKA MUNI (about 18 miles; EUREKA, SD; Abbreviation: 3W8)
- HOVEN MUNI (about 32 miles; HOVEN, SD; Abbreviation: 9F8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hosmer:
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 121 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 125 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 198 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 204 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 204 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 223 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
Public primary/middle school in Hosmer:
- HOSMER ELEM (Students: 67; Location: 2600 5TH ST; Grades: 02 – 06)