Menno, South Dakota

Menno, South Dakota
City
Location in Hutchinson County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°14′19″N97°34′39″W / 43.23861°N 97.57750°W / 43.23861; -97.57750
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Hutchinson
Incorporated	1910 [1]
Government
• Mayor	Darrell Mehlhaf [ citation needed ]
Area [2]
• Total	0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
• Land	0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [3]	1,332 ft (406 m)
Population  (2020) [4]
• Total	614
• Density	1,178.50/sq mi (454.76/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	57045
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-41980 [5]
GNIS feature ID	1267474 [3]
Website	http://www.mennosd.org/

Menno is a city in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 614 at the 2020 census. ^[6]

Menno was laid out in 1879. ^[7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km²), all land. ^[8]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	52		—
1890	413		694.2%
1900	556		34.6%
1910	621		11.7%
1920	918		47.8%
1930	909		−1.0%
1940	966		6.3%
1950	868		−10.1%
1960	837		−3.6%
1970	796		−4.9%
1980	793		−0.4%
1990	768		−3.2%
2000	729		−5.1%
2010	608		−16.6%
2020	614		1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [9] [4]

2010 census

As of the census ^[10] of 2010, there were 608 people, 285 households, and 173 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,169.2 inhabitants per square mile (451.4/km²). There were 327 housing units at an average density of 628.8 per square mile (242.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.5% Native American, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 285 households, of which 17.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.3% were non-families. 37.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.53.

The median age in the city was 57.1 years. 15% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.3% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 40.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 729 people, 317 households, and 199 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,435.8 inhabitants per square mile (554.4/km²). There were 358 housing units at an average density of 705.1 per square mile (272.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.77% White, 0.14% African American, 0.41% Native American, and 0.69% from two or more races.

There were 317 homes out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.2% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 18.1% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 39.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,750, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $23,194 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,668. About 7.7% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 11.4% of those age 65 or over.

Climate

Humid continental climate is a climatic region typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. Precipitation is relatively well distributed year-round in many areas with this climate. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfa". (Hot Summer Continental Climate). ^[11]

Climate data for Menno, South Dakota (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1896−present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °F (°C)	70 (21)	75 (24)	94 (34)	100 (38)	108 (42)	110 (43)	117 (47)	116 (47)	108 (42)	96 (36)	83 (28)	68 (20)	117 (47)
Mean maximum °F (°C)	51.3 (10.7)	57.2 (14.0)	72.8 (22.7)	84.3 (29.1)	90.6 (32.6)	95.7 (35.4)	96.1 (35.6)	93.8 (34.3)	91.6 (33.1)	84.2 (29.0)	69.6 (20.9)	52.1 (11.2)	98.9 (37.2)
Average high °F (°C)	28.4 (−2.0)	33.7 (0.9)	47.0 (8.3)	60.8 (16.0)	72.5 (22.5)	82.2 (27.9)	85.8 (29.9)	83.0 (28.3)	77.1 (25.1)	62.7 (17.1)	45.4 (7.4)	31.8 (−0.1)	59.2 (15.1)
Daily mean °F (°C)	19.2 (−7.1)	23.7 (−4.6)	36.0 (2.2)	48.5 (9.2)	60.4 (15.8)	70.7 (21.5)	74.4 (23.6)	71.8 (22.1)	64.6 (18.1)	50.7 (10.4)	35.2 (1.8)	22.9 (−5.1)	48.2 (9.0)
Average low °F (°C)	9.9 (−12.3)	13.8 (−10.1)	25.1 (−3.8)	36.2 (2.3)	48.3 (9.1)	59.2 (15.1)	63.1 (17.3)	60.7 (15.9)	52.0 (11.1)	38.8 (3.8)	25.0 (−3.9)	14.1 (−9.9)	37.2 (2.9)
Mean minimum °F (°C)	−15.7 (−26.5)	−10.3 (−23.5)	−0.4 (−18.0)	18.9 (−7.3)	32.4 (0.2)	45.9 (7.7)	50.2 (10.1)	47.4 (8.6)	33.0 (0.6)	19.2 (−7.1)	3.4 (−15.9)	−10.3 (−23.5)	−20.9 (−29.4)
Record low °F (°C)	−34 (−37)	−42 (−41)	−24 (−31)	−7 (−22)	17 (−8)	30 (−1)	40 (4)	35 (2)	16 (−9)	−6 (−21)	−26 (−32)	−38 (−39)	−42 (−41)
Average precipitation inches (mm)	0.53 (13)	0.66 (17)	1.27 (32)	2.72 (69)	3.41 (87)	3.64 (92)	2.79 (71)	3.28 (83)	2.86 (73)	2.06 (52)	0.99 (25)	0.82 (21)	25.03 (636)
Average snowfall inches (cm)	7.1 (18)	7.4 (19)	6.0 (15)	4.0 (10)	0.3 (0.76)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	1.2 (3.0)	5.4 (14)	7.8 (20)	39.2 (100)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)	4.7	4.9	6.2	8.3	10.8	9.7	7.2	7.6	6.3	6.6	4.6	4.8	81.7
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)	5.1	5.2	3.6	2.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.6	5.0	24.1
Source: NOAA [12] [13]

References

1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2010.
2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Menno, South Dakota
4. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
6. "U.S. Census Bureau: Menno city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
7. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.
8. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
9. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing" . Retrieved June 13, 2016.
10. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 21, 2012.
11. Climate Summary for Menno
12. "NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
13. "Station: Menno, SD". U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

External links

• City of Menno