What is the population of Carter?

The population of Carter, SD is 39.

Where is Carter located?

Carter, SD is located at latitude 43.3872200 and longitude -100.2026300. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Carter?

Carter, SD has an elevation of 662 meters (2172 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Carter in?

Carter, SD is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Carter in?

Carter is in the state of South Dakota, United States.

What county is Carter, SD in?

Carter is in Tripp County, South Dakota.

How has the population of Carter changed?

The population of Carter, SD has decreased from 42 (2010) to 39 (2020), a change of -7.1%.

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Carter, South Dakota

Carter: unincorporated community in South Dakota

About

Carter is a city located in the county of Tripp in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 42. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Carter

Population	39 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	South Dakota (United States)
County	Tripp County
Latitude & Longitude	43.3872,-100.2026
Altitude	7,126 feet / 2172 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	21:35:35 (16th May 2026)
Population growth	-7.69% (2010-2020)
Weather	81℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Carter is located at 43°23'14"N 100°12'9"W (43.3872200, -100.2026300).

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Weather

81°F

Sunny

6 to 22 mph E Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Carter decreased by 7.69% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	42	-	census
2011	42	0%	estimation process
2012	41	-2.44%	estimation process
2013	41	0%	estimation process
2014	41	0%	estimation process
2015	40	-2.5%	estimation process
2016	40	0%	estimation process
2017	40	0%	estimation process
2018	40	0%	estimation process
2019	40	0%	estimation process
2020	39	-2.56%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Carter, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
219374	Sinte Gleska University	Mission (SD)	57555-0105

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Carter.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Witten Post Office	Witten (SD)	57584

Other places with the same name (1)

Carter, Oklahoma town of the United States with a population of 246 people.

Other cities in Tripp County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Winner	2,787	City in and county seat of Tripp County, South Dakota, United States
Ideal	120	Community in South Dakota, United States
Colome	72	Township in Tripp County, South Dakota
Millboro	33	Township in Tripp County, South Dakota
Keyapaha	22	Unincorporated community in South Dakota
Witten	20	Unincorporated community in South Dakota