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 | 23:59:47 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -7.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 92℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Carter is located at 43°23'14"N 100°12'9"W (43.3872200, -100.2026300).
Carter map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. South wind 16 to 30 mp...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
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 |
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 |