What is the median household income in Menno, SD?
The median household income in Menno, SD is $65,833 (±$21,767) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $396 a month would take about $15,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Menno, the median household income went from $37,279 in 2015–2019 to $65,833 in 2020–2024 (+76.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $65,833 (±$21,767)
- Median renter income
- $32,500 (±$12,414)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $15,800
Income in Menno against Hutchinson County, its state and the nation
| Menno | Hutchinson County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $65,833 (±$21,767) | $73,977 (±$8,995) | $75,081 (±$888) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $32,500 (±$12,414) | $43,417 (±$9,651) | $45,599 (±$1,257) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $82,083 (±$7,357) | $91,354 (±$5,537) | $92,702 (±$1,158) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $396 (±$331) | $727 (±$64) | $946 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In Menno, median household income is not measurably different from Hutchinson County ($73,977).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota ($75,081).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Hutchinson County, Menno ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 539 of 773.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Menno
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $396 a month ($4,752 a year) needs an income of about $15,800 a year.
The median renting household in Menno earns $32,500 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $37,279 (±$4,377) | $65,833 (±$21,767) | +76.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $414 (±$108) | $396 (±$331) | −4.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $59,600 (±$5,707) | $111,500 (±$23,519) | +87.1% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Menno
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menno | — | $65,833 (±$21,767) | — |
| Sweet Township | 2.4 mi | $113,333 (±$84,213) | Not measurably different |
| Kassel Township | 4.7 mi | $75,625 (±$35,988) | Not measurably different |
| Olivet | 4.9 mi | $60,417 (±$22,642) | Not measurably different |
| Molan Township | 5.8 mi | $141,563 (±$7,002) | Higher |
| Valley Township (Hutchinson County) | 7.2 mi | $96,023 (±$2,576) | Higher |
| Wittenberg Township | 8.7 mi | $223,636 (±$139,853) | Higher |
| Jamesville Township | 9.1 mi | $151,250 (±$122,840) | Not measurably different |
| Scotland | 9.5 mi | $63,250 (±$10,499) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Molan Township, SD ($141,563), Valley Township (Hutchinson County), SD ($96,023), Wittenberg Township, SD ($223,636).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Hutchinson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kulm Township | $111,500 (±$17,920) |
| 10 | Milltown Township | $97,750 (±$85,949) |
| 11 | Valley Township (Hutchinson County) | $96,023 (±$2,576) |
| 12 | Dimock | $92,500 (±$28,215) |
| 13 | Kassel Township | $75,625 (±$35,988) |
| 14 | Parkston | $70,139 (±$9,376) |
| 15 | Menno | $65,833 (±$21,767) |
| 16 | Clayton Township | $61,771 (±$19,805) |
| 17 | Olivet | $60,417 (±$22,642) |
| 18 | Tripp | $59,167 (±$12,785) |
| 19 | Freeman | $57,440 (±$5,499) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in Hutchinson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Menno
What is the median household income in Menno?
The median household income in Menno is $65,833 (±$21,767) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Menno?
About $15,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $396 a month.
Have incomes in Menno kept up with inflation?
In Menno, the median household income went from $37,279 in 2015–2019 to $65,833 in 2020–2024 (+76.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Menno?
The median renting household in Menno, SD earns $32,500 (±$12,414) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Menno city, South Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Menno city, South Dakota (place:41980, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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