ZIP Code 57538 Demographics & Data

Herrick, SD (ZIP Code 57538) Data Profile

South Dakota

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 57538

ZIP Code 57538 is associated with the city of Herrick in South Dakota (Gregory County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this region is $42,500, while about 19% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 57538 has a median age of approximately 41.1 years, with 22.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this South Dakota region, an estimated 15.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $19,313. The current population estimate is 275.

Population in 57538

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 57538 is 275.

Herrick, SD

The 57538 ZIP Code is associated with Herrick, SD in Gregory County.

Area Codes associated with 57538

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 57538 include 605.

Sunrise / Sunset in 57538

Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 6:14 pm
Sunrise in 57538 7:26 am
Sunrise in 57538 6:14 pm

Weather forecast for 57538

Overnight's forecast for 57538: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 57538

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 57538 Fair

Internet in 57538

An estimated 78.3% of households in ZIP Code 57538 have a computer, while about 76.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 57538

Females make up an estimated 48.7% of the overall population in ZIP Code 57538, while males comprise about 51.3%.

Health Insurance in 57538

Approximately 8.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 57538 (Herrick, SD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 57538

The median household income in ZIP Code 57538 is $42,500, while the region's mean household income is $49,859. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,313. The per capita income in ZIP Code 57538 of $19,313 is approximately 37.24% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,773. An estimated 18.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately96.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 32.1% of the population in 57538 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 21.7% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 57538 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 57538

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 12.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 21.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 32.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 2.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 57538

In ZIP Code 57538, 89.5% of the population graduated high school, while 15.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.0% in this Gregory County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 57538

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.0%
Some college, no degree 12.2%
Associate's degree 22.7%
Bachelor's degree 9.9%
Graduate or professional degree 5.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 57538

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 57538, 96.0% is one race, while 4.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 57538 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 57538 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.6%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (12.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 57538

Industry Percent
White 91.6%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 57538

Residents of ZIP Code 57538 are older than average. The median age of 41.1 years in ZIP Code 57538 is approximately 7.87% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.2% of the population in 57538 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 57538 residents are aged 25 to 34 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 57538

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.9%
5 to 9 years 11.3%
10 to 14 years 10.9%
15 to 19 years 5.8%
20 to 24 years 6.5%
25 to 34 years 2.2%
35 to 44 years 18.2%
45 to 54 years 8.4%
55 to 59 years 11.6%
60 to 64 years 2.5%
65 to 74 years 4.7%
75 to 84 years 12.4%
85 years and over 2.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 57538 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 57538

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 57538 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 57538 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 57538 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 57538

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 57538

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 57538

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 57538, an estimated 63.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 10.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989 in this Gregory County region.

Age of Housing in 57538

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 63.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 57538

In 57538, 64.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 11.6 minutes. Approximately 36.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 57538 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.7% work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 57538 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 57538

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.0%
Construction 4.1%
Manufacturing 3.3%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 7.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 19.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 36.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.5%
Other services, except public administration 6.6%
Public administration 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 57538

In ZIP Code 57538, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Gregory County region.

Language Spoken in 57538

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 57538 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 57538 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes electricity rates in 57538 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 57538

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 57538 9.39¢/kWh 8.49¢/kWh 8.41¢/kWh
South Dakota 13.81¢/kWh 11.29¢/kWh 8.67¢/kWh
United States 17.78¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 57538

Month ZIP Code 57538 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.7 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.54 3 6.31
Mar 5.25 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.76 5.13 7.3
May 5.82 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.21 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.67 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.26 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.07 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.87 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.1 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.46 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 57538. This visualizes solar power levels in 57538 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.