Edmunds County, South Dakota

Edmunds County: County in South Dakota, United States of America

About

Edmunds County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,071 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,817 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ipswich. The county was created 151 years ago in 1872.

Edmunds County locator map
Location of Edmunds County on South Dakota map.

Quick Facts about Edmunds County

Population : 3,817 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
Area : 2981 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.2%
Land as percent of area : 97.8%
Named for : Newton Edmunds
Altitude : 1,706 feet / 520 meters
Capital : Ipswich
Establishment : January 01, 1873
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 08:12:56 (29th March 2024)
Density : 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.65% (2010-2020)
Bank Of Bowdle NRHP 85000183 Edmunds County  SD image
Bank Of Bowdle NRHP 85000183 Edmunds County SD
Bank Of Bowdle NRHP 85000183 Edmunds County  SD image

Geography

Edmunds County is located at 45°25'8"N 99°12'55"W (45.4188000, -99.2153300). It has 6 neighbors: Brown County, Faulk County, McPherson County, Potter County, Spink County and Walworth County.

Edmunds County map

The largest city of Edmunds County is Roscoe with a population of 285. Other cities include and Ipswich population 53. See all Edmunds County cities & populated places.

Edmunds County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Edmunds County.

City Name Population Title
Roscoe 285 City in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States
Bowdle 63 Township in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Ipswich 53 City in and county seat of Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States
Powell 41 Township in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Hosmer 18 Township in Edmunds County, South Dakota

Edmunds County has 6 neighbours.

  • Ipswich

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Edmunds County decreased by 6.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,071 - census
2011 4,041 -0.74% estimation process
2012 4,011 -0.75% estimation process
2013 4,023 0.3% estimation process
2014 3,969 -1.36% estimation process
2015 3,996 0.68% estimation process
2016 3,939 -1.45% estimation process
2017 3,915 -0.61% estimation process
2018 3,866 -1.27% estimation process
2019 3,829 -0.97% estimation process
2020 3,817 -0.31% estimation process

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People born in Edmunds County (1)

American politician Oscar E. Huber was born in Edmunds County

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