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Glenham

South Dakota · 106 residents (2025 est.) · 0.327 sq mi
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Glenham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,625. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $59,300. With a median age of 64.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
95
−32%since 2000
from 139 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
291 / sq mi
−32%since 2000
from 425 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
64.2
+55%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:106 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
57811061301541990201020202024Glenham
202495
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,625
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,800
+120%since 2000
from $15,348 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
−19%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing22.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information4.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.7%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
−80.0 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
+25%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
38
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(2)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(8)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(95)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
+73%since 2000
from 9.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.4%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.9%
−20.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.3%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.9%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
43.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.6%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2012
from 22.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.8%
−72.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.2%
+34.9 ptssince 2017
from 41.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glenham, South Dakota?

Glenham, South Dakota has about 95 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenham, South Dakota?

The typical household in Glenham, South Dakota earns about $50,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenham, South Dakota expensive?

In Glenham, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $59,300.

How educated are people in Glenham, South Dakota?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Glenham, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenham, South Dakota?

About 2.1% of people in Glenham, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glenham, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Glenham, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 51 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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