Population: 2,037. Estimated population in July 2020: 2,092 (+2.7% change)
Males: 946 (46.4%), Females: 1,091 (53.6%)
Lincoln County
Zip code: 57039
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $35,217
Median house value: $81,000
Races in Lennox:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (54.8%), Norwegian (19.0%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.4%), Dutch (6.8%), Swedish (4.0%).
Elevation: 1338 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Lennox
- High school or higher: 82.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lennox city
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 7.3%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +266 (+15.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lennox:
- HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA LLC (about 16 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- SIOUX FALLS SURGICAL CENTER LLP (about 17 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lennox:
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 19 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 46 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 66 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lennox:
- MARV SKIE-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 10 miles; TEA, SD; Abbreviation: Y14)
- CANTON MUNI (about 24 miles; CANTON, SD; Abbreviation: 7G9)
- HAWARDEN MUNI (about 37 miles; HAWARDEN, IA; Abbreviation: 2Y2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lennox:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 38 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 129 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
Schools
Public high school in Lennox:
- LENNOX HI SCH (Students: 387; Location: 208 W 5TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lennox:
- LENNOX MIDDLE SCH (Students: 210; Location: 305 W FIFTH AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- LENNOX ELEM (Students: 155; Location: 305 W 5TH AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Lennox:
- ASHLEY MEMORIAL CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,274; Location: 100 N MAIN; 9,200 books; 46 audio materials; 217 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)