Iroquois, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 278. Estimated population in July 2024: 258 (-7.2% change)
Males: 128 (46.0%), Females: 150 (54.0%)

Kingsbury County

Zip code: 57353

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $25,625
Median house value: $30,000

Population by Race

Races in Iroquois:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (47.1%), Norwegian (16.2%), United States (11.9%), Dutch (8.6%), Irish (7.2%), Russian (5.0%).

Elevation: 1398 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Iroquois

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iroquois city

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -49 (-15.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Iroquois:

  • DESMET MEMORIAL HOSP (about 20 miles; DE SMET, SD)
  • HURON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; HURON, SD)
  • AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE (about 47 miles; MITCHELL, SD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iroquois:

  • HURON REGIONAL (about 26 miles; HURON, SD; Abbreviation: HON)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 61 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 72 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Iroquois:

  • WILDER (about 22 miles; DESMET, SD; Abbreviation: 6E5)
  • LAKE PRESTON MUNI (about 33 miles; LAKE PRESTON, SD; Abbreviation: Y34)
  • HOWARD MUNI (about 33 miles; HOWARD, SD; Abbreviation: 8D9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iroquois:

  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 124 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 144 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 157 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 158 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 170 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)

Schools

Public high school in Iroquois:

  • IROQUOIS HI SCH (Students: 76; Location: 111 E WASHITA; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Iroquois:

  • IROQUOIS ELEM (Students: 63; Location: 111 E WASHITA; Grades: PK – 05)
  • IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCH (Students: 42; Location: 111 E WASHITA; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PEARL CREEK COLONY (Students: 25; Location: 111 E WASHITA; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Iroquois:

  • SUNNY PLAINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 403 W SCHOOL ST; Grades: 1 – 8)