McPherson County

McPherson County has 2,145 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $66,906, 11% below the South Dakota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $85,600, and 27% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

2,145residentsACS 2020–2024

$66,906median household incomeSouth Dakota: $75K

$85,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

80%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

McPherson County in South DakotaZIP codes in McPherson County highlighted; the rest of South Dakota in grey

Map of South Dakota with McPherson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
57437	1,074	$49K	$87K	82%	21%	76%	21 min
57448	404	$67K	$64K	90%	33%	91%	20 min
57456	670	$76K	$75K	79%	41%	90%	23 min
57457	108	$140K	$-666667K	89%	21%	66%	21 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

2,145 residents in 915 households, next to the South Dakota figure.

19%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

33%

aged 65 and over

38%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

1,205 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $85,600 (±$12,225).

81%

of households own their home

85%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

24%

of housing units are vacant

$594

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–20094%

1990–19994%

1980–198910%

1970–197914%

1960–196917%

1950–195910%

1940–194910%

1939 or earlier26%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,668.

$66,906

median household income

12.9%

of people live below the poverty line

1.1%

unemployment rate

27%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

20 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

77%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

10%

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

80%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates