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Brothersfield township, South Dakota

Brothersfield township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Brothersfield township is a geographic entity located in Turner County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 187. The land area covers 28.45 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 187 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 50.5 yrs ±5.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 50 ±23 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 50 ±23
Occupied Housing Units 50 ±23
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $350,000 ±$219,129
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $40,110 ±$7,411
Poverty Rate 5.7% ±6.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 8 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±10.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 94 ±58
Broadband Internet Rate 88% ±25.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF BROTHERSFIELD
GUS Population: 183 (2024)
ID: 134775
Township Official Local Government
Contact: GREG SIMMERMON
26957 455TH AVE, PARKER SD 57053-6807
GUS Population: 9,087 (2024)
ID: 175008
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
PO BOX 370, PARKER SD 57053-0370

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 08-12 Sioux Falls, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Canistota, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Canistota, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Canistota, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Sioux Falls, SD
Alternative School Nearby 05-12 Sioux Falls, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Sioux Falls, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Lennox, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Lennox, SD
Regular School Nearby 05-06 Lennox, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Southeast Technical College
College 17.7 mi away 2320 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57107-1301
6053677624
PARKER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.9 mi away 290 N MAIN, PARKER, SD, 57053
(605) 297-5552
Sanford Medical Center
College 18.6 mi away 1305 W. 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD, 57117-5039
6053337544
HUMBOLDT BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
Library 12.5 mi away 201 S MAIN STREET, HUMBOLDT, SD, 57035
(605) 367-8052
Augustana University
College 18.8 mi away 2001 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57197-0001
6052745516
HURLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.6 mi away 603 CENTER AVENUE, HURLEY, SD, 57036
(605) 238-5680
University of Sioux Falls
College 18.8 mi away 1101 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105-1699
6053315000
TEA COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 500 W. BRIAN, TEA, SD, 57064
(605) 498-0281
Kairos University
College 18.8 mi away 2100 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105
6053366588
LENNOX COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 208 W. 5TH STREET, LENNOX, SD, 57039
(605) 647-2203
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SIOUX FALLS WFO AP, SD US, located 20.5 miles from Brothersfield township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 25.3° 7.4° 16.4° 0.66" —
February 30.0° 11.4° 20.7° 0.80" —
March 43.3° 23.4° 33.4° 1.47" —
April 57.0° 35.5° 46.3° 3.03" —
May 69.9° 48.5° 59.2° 3.74" —
June 80.4° 59.3° 69.9° 4.59" —
July 84.8° 63.7° 74.3° 3.31" —
August 81.7° 61.2° 71.5° 3.34" —
September 74.8° 51.7° 63.3° 3.04" —
October 60.6° 37.8° 49.2° 2.29" —
November 43.6° 24.2° 33.9° 1.19" —
December 30.4° 12.5° 21.5° 0.84" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Parker city City 4.9 mi —
Monroe town Town 5.9 mi —
Marion city City 8.4 mi —
Chancellor town Town 8.7 mi —
Humboldt town Town 12.5 mi —
Hurley city City 12.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4612507700. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.