Brule County, South Dakota

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

About

Brule County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,255 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,254 inhabitants. Its county seat is Chamberlain. The county was created 145 years ago in 1878.

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

Quick Facts about Brule County

Population : 5,254 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
Area : 2192 km2
Water as percent of area : 3.5%
Land as percent of area : 96.5%
Named for : Brulé
Altitude : 1,722 feet / 525 meters
Capital : Chamberlain
Establishment : January 01, 1879
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 18:56:31 (28th March 2024)
Density : 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.02% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Brule County is located at 43°43'5"N 99°4'51"W (43.7180600, -99.0809400). It has 5 neighbors: Aurora County, Buffalo County, Charles Mix County, Jerauld County and Lyman County.

Brule County map

The largest city of Brule County is Chamberlain with a population of 202. Other cities include, Ola population 111 and Kimball population 52. See all Brule County cities & populated places.

Brule County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Chamberlain 202 City in and county seat of Brule County, South Dakota, United States
Pukwana 142 Township in Brule County, South Dakota
Grandview 123 Township in Douglas County, South Dakota
Ola 111 Unincorporated community and census-designated place in Brule County, South Dakota, United States
Kimball 52 City in Brule County, South Dakota, United States
Eagle 18 Township in Brule County, South Dakota

Brule County has 5 neighbours.

  • Chamberlain

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Brule County decreased by 0.02% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,255 - census
2011 5,296 0.77% estimation process
2012 5,293 -0.06% estimation process
2013 5,359 1.23% estimation process
2014 5,280 -1.5% estimation process
2015 5,243 -0.71% estimation process
2016 5,216 -0.52% estimation process
2017 5,304 1.66% estimation process
2018 5,230 -1.41% estimation process
2019 5,297 1.26% estimation process
2020 5,254 -0.82% estimation process

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People born in Brule County (1)

professor of worship Arlo D. Duba was born in Brule County

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