Lincoln County, South Dakota

Lincoln County: County in South Dakota, United States

About

Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 44,828 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 63,019 inhabitants. Its county seat is Canton. The county was created 162 years ago in 1861.

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

Quick Facts about Lincoln County

Population : 63,019 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
Different from : Lincoln Parish, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County, Lincoln County
Area : 1499 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.08%
Land as percent of area : 99.92%
Named for : Abraham Lincoln
Capital : Canton
Establishment : January 01, 1862
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 07:58:28 (21st December 2024)
Density : 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 28.87% (2010-2020)
Lincoln County Courthouse South Dakota 5 image
Lincoln County Courthouse South Dakota 5
Lincoln County Courthouse South Dakota 5 image

Geography

Lincoln County is located at 43°16'44"N 96°43'19"W (43.2789200, -96.7218200). It has 5 neighbors: Turner County, Lyon County, Clay County, Minnehaha County and Union County.

Lincoln County map

The largest city of Lincoln County is Harrisburg with a population of 7,126. Other cities include, Tea population 6,405, Lennox population 2,500, Worthing population 1,024 and Canton population 617. See all Lincoln County cities & populated places.

Lincoln County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Harrisburg 7,126 City in South Dakota, United States of America
Tea 6,405 City in South Dakota, United States of America
Lennox 2,500 City in South Dakota, United States of America
Worthing 1,024 City in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States of America
Canton 617 City in and county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States
Hudson 356 Town in South Dakota, United States of America
Fairview 56 Town in South Dakota, United States of America

Lincoln County has 5 neighbours.

  • Canton

Demographics

The population of Lincoln County increased by 28.87% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 44,828 - census
2011 46,800 4.21% estimation process
2012 48,399 3.3% estimation process
2013 49,891 2.99% estimation process
2014 51,571 3.26% estimation process
2015 52,959 2.62% estimation process
2016 54,567 2.95% estimation process
2017 56,681 3.73% estimation process
2018 58,795 3.6% estimation process
2019 61,128 3.82% estimation process
2020 63,019 3% estimation process

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People born in Lincoln County (2)

People born in Lincoln County, including politician Archie M. Gubbrud, fighter pilot Oscar Randolph Fladmark, Jr., .

List

Other places with the same name (23)

South Dakota Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Minnehaha County 196,659 County in South Dakota, United States of America
Sioux Falls 157,584 The largest city in South Dakota.
Pennington County 115,926 County in South Dakota, United States of America
Rapid City 77,503 The second most populous city in South Dakota.
Brown County 38,738 County in South Dakota, United States
Brookings County 35,603 County in South Dakota, United States of America
Meade County 28,588 County in South Dakota, United States
Codington County 28,186 County in South Dakota, United States of America
Lawrence County 26,221 County in South Dakota, United States
Yankton County 22,742 County in South Dakota, United States
Watertown 22,303 City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States
Davison County 19,812 County in South Dakota, United States of America
Beadle County 18,513 County in South Dakota, United States
Hughes County 17,336 County in Oklahoma, United States
Union County 16,192 County in South Dakota, United States
Mitchell 15,697 City in and county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States