Crooks ZIP Codes — Minnehaha County, SD

There is one unique ZIP code in Crooks, South Dakota and it is 57020. Area code: 605.

ZIP codes

17.84

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

605

area code

Crooks, SD ZIP code map

About Crooks, SD

Crooks is a quaint city located in South Dakota, nestled within the boundaries of Minnehaha County. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it offers a blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. Residents enjoy a close-knit community that embraces both agricultural roots and modern living.

Location & geography

Crooks is situated just a short drive from the larger city of Sioux Falls, which is approximately 15 miles to the southeast. This city encompasses a land area of 17.84 square miles, providing ample space for both residential and agricultural activities. Notably, Crooks has no water area, contributing to its primarily dry, land-exclusive landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Crooks is characterized by a welcoming, small-town feel where residents often know one another. The local economy benefits from a mix of agricultural industries and small businesses, reflecting the area's rich farming heritage. Daily life in Crooks is filled with community events, local gatherings, and a strong emphasis on family-friendly activities.

Transportation

Crooks is accessible via several highways, with South Dakota Highway 11 being a prominent route connecting the city to the surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is Sioux Falls Regional Airport, located about 14 miles southeast of the city. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Crooks was established in the late 19th century, founded mainly due to its proximity to key transportation routes and fertile land. The city has historically been home to various agricultural industries, which continue to play a significant role in its economy. Over the years, Crooks has experienced modest growth, with notable community milestones marked by local festivals and events.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Crooks is that it has maintained a strong sense of community identity despite its proximity to larger urban centers. Additionally, the city hosts events that celebrate its agricultural roots, bringing residents together and attracting visitors from neighboring areas.

ZIP codes for Crooks, SD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
57020	Crooks	Minnehaha	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,885

Population

39.3

Median age

$114,667

Median household income

$54,188

Per capita income

$264,600

Median home value

$1,063

Median monthly rent

92.6%

Home ownership

0.6%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

600

Housing units

39.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

104

25–34

176

35–44

151

120

45–54

104

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	508	26.9%
18 and over	1,377	73.1%
65 and over	176	9.3%
Median age	39.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Two or more races 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Other race 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,800	94.6%
Two or more races	69	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	18	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.4%
Other race	5	0.3%
Black or African American	3	0.2%

Household income

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 3.7%

$50k–$75k 19.3%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 31.9%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k+ 10.8%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	3.7%
$50k–$75k	19.3%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	31.9%
$150k–$200k	15.4%
$200k+	10.8%
Median income	$114,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 5.8%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 35.5%

$300k–$500k 24.0%

$500k–$1M 14.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$264,600
Median rent / month	$1,063
Owner occupied	92.6%
Renter occupied	7.4%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	97.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.1%
2000–2009	28.7%
1990–1999	19.3%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	20.7%
1960–1969	1.1%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	12.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.2%
2 bedrooms	5.1%
3 bedrooms	34.3%
4 bedrooms	40.7%
5+ bedrooms	15.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.3%
1 vehicle	10.2%
2 vehicles	39.7%
3 or more	49.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	74.4%
Electricity	13.4%
Propane / LP gas	10.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	482	74.4%
Cohabiting couple	50	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	44	6.8%
Female householder, no spouse	72	11.1%
Households with children under 18	234	36.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	128	19.8%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.0%	15.1%
Married	70.4%	71.3%
Separated	1.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.4%	3.5%
Divorced	4.4%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 25.2%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 28.7%

Graduate / professional 10.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	39.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	39	9.0%
Kindergarten	18	4.1%
Elementary school	231	53.2%
High school	92	21.2%
College / grad school	54	12.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%

Manufacturing 16.8%

Professional & management 10.1%

Retail trade 9.5%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Construction 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Public administration 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Other services 3.2%

Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.8%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	16.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	18.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	9.5%
Self-employed	6.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.4%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 0.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.1%
Retirement income	13.9%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	24.6%
High cholesterol	26.4%
Heart disease	4.2%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	17.7%
Kidney disease	1.9%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	5.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.8%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.8%
Fair or poor health	8.7%
Poor mental health	11.0%
Poor physical health	7.1%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	72.5%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	84	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	18.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.9%
Public insurance	13.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,729	91.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,881	99.8%
Born in same state	1,881	99.8%
Born in different state	1,378	73.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.2%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	302	16%
Italian	181	9.6%
Arab	117	6.2%
French	106	5.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	77	4.1%
English	65	3.4%
Irish	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.4%
Internet access	99.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Crooks, SD have?

Crooks, SD has one ZIP code: 57020. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.