Okaton, South Dakota

Okaton: township in Jones County, South Dakota

About

Okaton is a township located in the county of Jones in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 46. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 43 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Okaton

Population 43 (2020)
Country United States of America
State South Dakota (United States)
County Jones County
Latitude & Longitude 43.8861,-100.8918
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:44:55 (22nd April 2026)
Postal code 57562
Population growth -6.98% (2010-2020)
Weather 88℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Okaton is located at 43°53'10"N 100°53'31"W (43.8861000, -100.8918100).

Okaton map

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Weather

88°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
13 to 23 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Okaton decreased by 6.98% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 46 - census
2011 47 2.13% estimation process
2012 46 -2.17% estimation process
2013 44 -4.55% estimation process
2014 45 2.22% estimation process
2015 43 -4.65% estimation process
2016 44 2.27% estimation process
2017 45 2.22% estimation process
2018 44 -2.27% estimation process
2019 43 -2.33% estimation process
2020 43 0% estimation process
Okaton zip code is 57562. County name: Jones, County fips: 46075

Closest post offices linked to Okaton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Murd Post Office Murdo (SD) 57559

Other cities in Jones County

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

City Name Population Title
Murdo 459 City in and county seat of Jones County, South Dakota, United States
Draper 31 Town in South Dakota, United States of America