Meckling, South Dakota
Meckling: township in Clay County, South Dakota
About
Meckling is a township located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 234. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 235 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Meckling
| Population | 235 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Clay County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8425,-97.0695 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:41:54 (12th May 2026) |
| Population growth | 0.43% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Meckling is located at 42°50'33"N 97°4'10"W (42.8425000, -97.0694900).
Meckling map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Meckling increased by 0.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 234 | - | census |
| 2011 | 237 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 236 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 232 | -1.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 232 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 228 | -1.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 231 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 233 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 233 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 228 | -2.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 235 | 2.98% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Meckling, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219471 | University of South Dakota | Vermillion (SD) | 57069-2390 |
Closest post offices linked to Meckling.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gayvill Post Office | Gayville (SD) | 57031 |
Other cities in Clay County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wakonda | 296 | Town in Clay County, South Dakota, United States |
| Vermillion | 86 | County seat of Clay County, South Dakota, United States |
| Lodi | 80 | Township in Spink County, South Dakota |
| Greenfield | 41 | Township in Brown County, South Dakota |