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Hoffman township, South Dakota

Hoffman township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Hoffman township is a geographic entity located in McPherson County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 19. The land area covers 35.31 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 19 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 74.5 yrs ±14.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 13 ±9 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 13 ±9
Occupied Housing Units 13 ±9
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $112,500 ±$80,003
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 $96,250 ±$17,244
Per Capita Income $57,241 ±$10,101
Poverty Rate 18.2% ±19.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 4 ±5
Unemployment Rate 0% ±76.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13 ±9
Broadband Internet Rate 69.2% ±24.5%
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 HOFFMAN
GUS Population: 19 (2024)
ID: 225730
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOWNSHIP CLERK
35621 107TH ST, LONG LAKE SD 57457-6300
COUNTY OF MCPHERSON
GUS Population: 2,307 (2024)
ID: 134545
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
PO BOX 390, LEOLA SD 57456-0390

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Leola, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Westport, SD
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Leola, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Leola, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Leola, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Leola, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Wetonka, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Forbes, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LEOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 802 MAIN STREET, LEOLA, SD, 57456
(605) 439-3383
ASHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.5 mi away 113 FIRST AVENUE NW, ASHLEY, ND, 58413
(701) 288-3510
EMMA BURNHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.7 mi away 403 MAIN ST, FREDERICK, SD, 57441
(605) 329-2241
M. P. BEEBE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 24.7 mi away 120 MAIN, IPSWICH, SD, 57451
(605) 426-6707
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 LEOLA, SD US, located 6.8 miles from Hoffman township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 21.6° 0.8° 11.2° 0.60" —
February 26.1° 5.3° 15.7° 0.68" —
March 38.5° 16.7° 27.6° 1.00" —
April 54.9° 29.5° 42.2° 1.92" —
May 67.5° 43.1° 55.3° 3.15" —
June 77.3° 54.1° 65.7° 3.65" —
July 82.5° 59.0° 70.7° 3.09" —
August 80.8° 55.5° 68.1° 2.98" —
September 72.9° 45.8° 59.3° 1.82" —
October 56.7° 32.2° 44.4° 1.75" —
November 39.5° 19.2° 29.3° 0.71" —
December 26.0° 7.6° 16.8° 0.45" —
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
Leola city City 6.8 mi —
Long Lake town Town 9.8 mi —
Spring Creek Colony CDP CDP 9.8 mi —
Grassland Colony CDP CDP 14.1 mi —
Forbes city City 14.8 mi —
Plainview Colony CDP CDP 15.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4608929540. • 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.