Lennox is a city located in Lincoln County South Dakota. With a 2023 population of 2,365, it is the 30th largest city in South Dakota and the 7005th largest city in the United States.Lennox is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -2.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,425 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, Lennox has a population density of 1,505 people per square mile.
The average household income in Lennox is $60,522 with a poverty rate of 13.77%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lennox is 37.8 years, 34.4 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lennox was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.37
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
74.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 47.62%.
All
Male
Female
$38,162
Average Earnings
$44,554
Average Male
$30,599
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.91% of Lennox residents speak only English, while 1.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.91% of the population.
rate
13.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.32%
Male Poverty Rate
13.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lennox is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lennox is White, with 9.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.37%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.7%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
138
Number of Veterans
133
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.7%
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Employment Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.3%
Born in Lennox
99.84%
Native Born
0.45%
Foreign Born
0.25%
Non Citizen
0.21%
Naturalized
99.84% of Lennox residents were born in the United States, with 71.3% having been born in South Dakota. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.