Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Belle Fourche: City in and county seat of Butte County, South Dakota, United States
About
Belle Fourche is a city located in the county of Butte in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,594 and a population density of 242 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,742 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Belle Fourche
Population : | 5,742 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | South Dakota (United States) |
County : | Butte County |
Postal code : | 57717 |
Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
Area : | 23.1 km2 |
Altitude : | 3,022 feet / 921 meters |
Capital city : | Belle Fourche is capital of Butte County |
Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
Local time : | 06:27:26 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 249 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 2.58% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Belle Fourche is located at 44°40'17"N 103°51'8"W (44.6713700, -103.8521500).
Belle Fourche map
- Official Website
Official website of Belle Fourche
Demographics
The population of Belle Fourche increased by 2.58% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 5,594 | - | census |
2011 | 5,703 | 1.91% | estimation process |
2012 | 5,647 | -0.99% | estimation process |
2013 | 5,683 | 0.63% | estimation process |
2014 | 5,663 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2015 | 5,639 | -0.43% | estimation process |
2016 | 5,586 | -0.95% | estimation process |
2017 | 5,554 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2018 | 5,616 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2019 | 5,702 | 1.51% | estimation process |
2020 | 5,742 | 0.7% | estimation process |
People born in Belle Fourche (8)
People born in Belle Fourche, including baseball player Jason Kubel, writer Bill Pearson, baseball player John Strohmayer, .
List
- Elizabeth May (American politician) she was born in 01/01/1961
- Arlene Ham (politician) she was born in 01/08/1936
- Richard Wudel he was born in 01/06/1941
- Ralph Heinert (American engineer and politician from Montana) he was born in 26/08/1944
- Thomas J. Brunner (American politician) he was born in 28/02/1958
Schools in Belle Fourche
College & universities near Belle Fourche, SD
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
219046 | Black Hills State University | Spearfish (SD) | 57799-9500 |
Post offices near Belle Fourche
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Belle Fourch Post Office | Belle Fourche (SD) | 57717 |
Other cities in Butte County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Butte County , SD.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Newell | 603 | City in Butte County, South Dakota, United States |
Nisland | 227 | Town in Butte County, South Dakota, United States |
Vale | 127 | Census-designated place in Butte County, South Dakota |
Fruitdale | 68 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Belle Fourche distances to largest South Dakota cities