Dempster, South Dakota
Dempster: township in Hamlin County, South Dakota.
About
Dempster is a township located in the county of Hamlin in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 257. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 271 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dempster
| Population | 271 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Hamlin County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.6319,-96.9517 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:23:17 (6th November 2026) |
| Population growth | 5.45% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 29℉ Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Dempster is located at 44°37'55"N 96°57'6"W (44.6319100, -96.9517300).
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Weather
29°F
Cloudy
0 to 8 mph NE
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 0 to 8 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Dempster increased by 5.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 257 | - | census |
| 2011 | 260 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 261 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 261 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 261 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 263 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 262 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 263 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 265 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 271 | 2.26% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 271 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dempster, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219143 | Lake Area Technical College | Watertown (SD) | 57201-0730 |
Closest post offices linked to Dempster.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Estellin Post Office | Estelline (SD) | 57234 |