Wakonda, South Dakota

Wakonda: Town in Clay County, South Dakota, United States

About

Wakonda is a town located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 321 and a population density of 321 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 296 inhabitants.

The town was created 136 years ago in 1887.

Wakonda locator map
Location of Wakonda on South Dakota map.

Quick Facts about Wakonda

Population : 296 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
County : Clay County
Postal code : 57073
Phone Area Codes : 605
Area : 1 km2
Altitude : 1,391 feet / 424 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1888 (136 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:04:45 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 296 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.45% (2010-2020)
Wakonda  South Dakota  Ohio Street between 1 and 2 Streets  SW side image
Wakonda South Dakota Ohio Street between 1 and 2 Streets SW side
Wakonda  South Dakota  Ohio Street between 1 and 2 Streets  SW side image

Geography

Wakonda is located at 43°0'30"N 97°6'24"W (43.0083300, -97.1067200).

Wakonda map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wakonda decreased by 8.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 321 - census
2011 324 0.93% estimation process
2012 322 -0.62% estimation process
2013 314 -2.55% estimation process
2014 312 -0.64% estimation process
2015 305 -2.3% estimation process
2016 307 0.65% estimation process
2017 306 -0.33% estimation process
2018 303 -0.99% estimation process
2019 294 -3.06% estimation process
2020 296 0.68% estimation process

Wakonda zip code is 57073. County name: Clay, County fips: 46027

Schools in Wakonda

College & universities near Wakonda, SD

Code Name City ZIP
219198 Mount Marty College Yankton (SD) 57078-3724
219338 Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Yankton (SD) 57078-3899
219471 University of South Dakota Vermillion (SD) 57069-2390

Post offices near Wakonda

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wakonda Post Office Wakonda (SD) 57073

Other cities in Clay County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , SD.

City Name Population Title
Meckling 235 Township in Clay County, South Dakota
Vermillion 86 County seat of Clay County, South Dakota, United States
Lodi 80 Township in Spink County, South Dakota
Greenfield 41 Township in Brown County, South Dakota