Meade County, South Dakota
Meade County: County in South Dakota, United States
About
Meade County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,434 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 28,588 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sturgis. The county was created 135 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Meade County
Population : | 28,588 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | South Dakota (United States) |
Different from : | Meade County, Meade County |
Area : | 9020 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
Named for : | George Meade |
Capital : | Sturgis |
Establishment : | January 01, 1889 |
Time Zone : | UTC−07:00 |
Local time : | 08:53:28 (13th November 2024) |
Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 11.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Meade County is located at 44°34'1"N 102°43'1"W (44.5668400, -102.7168700). It has 5 neighbors: Butte County, Lawrence County, Pennington County, Perkins County and Ziebach County.
Meade County map
The largest city of Meade County is Sturgis with a population of 6,978. Other cities include, Piedmont population 895, Faith population 410 and Plainview population 53. See all Meade County cities & populated places.
Meade County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Meade County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Sturgis | 6,978 | City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States |
Blackhawk | 2,892 | Census-designated place in Meade County, South Dakota |
Piedmont | 895 | City in Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America |
Faith | 410 | City in Meade County, South Dakota, United States |
Plainview | 53 | Human settlement in Meade County, South Dakota, United States of America |
Elm Springs | 28 | Township in Meade County, South Dakota |
- Official Website
Official website of Meade County
Meade County has 5 neighbours.
- Butte County county in South Dakota, United States of America
- Lawrence County county in South Dakota, United States
- Pennington County county in South Dakota, United States of America
- Perkins County county in South Dakota, United States of America
- Ziebach County county in South Dakota, United States of America
- Sturgis
Demographics
The population of Meade County increased by 11.03% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 25,434 | - | census |
2011 | 25,499 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2012 | 25,843 | 1.33% | estimation process |
2013 | 26,401 | 2.11% | estimation process |
2014 | 26,721 | 1.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 26,770 | 0.18% | estimation process |
2016 | 27,339 | 2.08% | estimation process |
2017 | 27,941 | 2.15% | estimation process |
2018 | 28,204 | 0.93% | estimation process |
2019 | 28,332 | 0.45% | estimation process |
2020 | 28,588 | 0.9% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Meade County , Kentucky county in South Dakota, United States with a population of 28,616 people.
- Meade County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 4,029 people.
South Dakota Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Minnehaha County | 196,659 | County in South Dakota, United States of America |
Sioux Falls | 157,584 | The largest city in South Dakota. |
Pennington County | 115,926 | County in South Dakota, United States of America |
Rapid City | 77,503 | The second most populous city in South Dakota. |
Lincoln County | 63,019 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Brown County | 38,738 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Brookings County | 35,603 | County in South Dakota, United States of America |
Codington County | 28,186 | County in South Dakota, United States of America |
Lawrence County | 26,221 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Yankton County | 22,742 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Watertown | 22,303 | City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States |
Davison County | 19,812 | County in South Dakota, United States of America |
Beadle County | 18,513 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Hughes County | 17,336 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
Union County | 16,192 | County in South Dakota, United States |
Mitchell | 15,697 | City in and county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States |