Armour, South Dakota
Armour: City in and county seat of Douglas County, South Dakota, United States
About
Armour is a city located in the county of Douglas in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 699 and a population density of 283 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 666 inhabitants.
The city was created 139 years ago in 1884.
Quick Facts about Armour
| Population : | 666 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Douglas County |
| Postal code : | 57313 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
| Area : | 2.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,529 feet / 466 meters |
| Capital city : | Armour is capital of Douglas County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1885 (139 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:31:22 (20th April 2024) |
| Density : | 270 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Armour is located at 43°19'7"N 98°20'48"W (43.3186000, -98.3467500).
Armour map
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- Official Website
Official website of Armour
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Armour decreased by 4.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 699 | - | census |
| 2011 | 692 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 683 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 686 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 670 | -2.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 675 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 669 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 669 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 668 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 669 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 666 | -0.45% | estimation process |
People born in Armour (7)
People born in Armour, including psychologist John C. Flanagan, United States federal judge Peirson Mitchell Hall, politician Spencer Hawley, .
List
- James E. Putnam (American politician) he was born in 18/04/1940
- Franklin G. Floete he was born in 01/01/1889
- Emily VanDerWerff (writer and critic) was born in 01/01/1982
- Benjamin H. Adams (American naval doctor) he was born in 05/11/1888
Schools in Armour
College & universities near Armour, SD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219091 | Dakota Wesleyan University | Mitchell (SD) | 57301-4398 |
| 219189 | Mitchell Technical Institute | Mitchell (SD) | 57301 |
Other cities in Douglas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Douglas County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Corsica | 569 | City in South Dakota, United States |
| Delmont | 215 | City in Douglas County, South Dakota, United States |
| Joubert | 126 | Township in Douglas County, South Dakota |
| Harrison | 38 | Census-designated place in South Dakota |
| Hillside | 31 | Township in Edmunds County, South Dakota |
