Jerauld County, South Dakota

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

About

Jerauld County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,071 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,985 inhabitants. Its county seat is Wessington Springs. The county was created 141 years ago in 1882.

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

Quick Facts about Jerauld County

Population : 1,985 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
Area : 1380 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.2%
Land as percent of area : 98.8%
Altitude : 1,929 feet / 588 meters
Capital : Wessington Springs
Establishment : January 01, 1883
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 10:50:15 (21st December 2024)
Density : 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.33% (2010-2020)
Jerauld County Courthouse image
Jerauld County Courthouse
Jerauld County Courthouse image
Jerauld County Courthouse image

Geography

Jerauld County is located at 44°3'59"N 98°37'47"W (44.0663500, -98.6297300). It has 6 neighbors: Aurora County, Beadle County, Brule County, Buffalo County, Hand County and Sanborn County.

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Jerauld County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Alpena 68 Township in Jerauld County, South Dakota
Wessington Springs 64 Township in Jerauld County, South Dakota
Lane 59 Town in South Dakota, United States of America
Crow Lake 53 Township in Jerauld County, South Dakota

Jerauld County has 6 neighbours.

  • Wessington Springs

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jerauld County decreased by 4.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,071 - census
2011 2,074 0.14% estimation process
2012 2,054 -0.97% estimation process
2013 2,070 0.77% estimation process
2014 2,040 -1.47% estimation process
2015 2,018 -1.09% estimation process
2016 2,008 -0.5% estimation process
2017 2,024 0.79% estimation process
2018 2,026 0.1% estimation process
2019 2,013 -0.65% estimation process
2020 1,985 -1.41% estimation process

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