Platte, South Dakota
Platte: city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States
About
Platte is a city located in the county of Charles Mix in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 279 and a population density of 105 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 285 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Platte
| Population | 285 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Charles Mix County |
| Postal code | 57369 |
| Phone Area Codes | 605 |
| Area | 2.67 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.3869,-98.8445 |
| Altitude | 1,601 feet / 488 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 23:20:13 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 107 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Platte is located at 43°23'13"N 98°50'40"W (43.3869400, -98.8445300).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Platte increased by 2.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 279 | - | census |
| 2011 | 281 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 281 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 281 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 281 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 287 | 2.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 287 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 287 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 286 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 284 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 285 | 0.35% | estimation process |
People born in Platte (8)
People born in Platte, including sociologist and economist Charles Arnold Anderson, South Dakota State Senator Jason Gant; Republican nominee for SD Secretary of State Jason Gant, politician Larry Lucas, .
More notable people
- Paul Miller (halfback in the National Football League (1913-1992)) he was born in 23/01/1913
- Lee Qualm (American politician) he was born in 23/02/1954
- D. Ivan Dykstra (American Christian minister, theologian & professor philosophy of Frisian descent) he was born in 15/03/1915
- H. Zylstra he was born in 04/04/1909
- Joe Crakes (American football player) he was born in 29/12/1907
Closest post offices linked to Platte.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pla Post Office | Platte (SD) | 57369 |
| Gedd Post Office | Geddes (SD) | 57342 |
| New Holland Post Office | New Holland (SD) | 57364 |
| Bonesteel Post Office | Bonesteel (SD) | 57317 |
| Corsica Post Office | Corsica (SD) | 57328 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Platte, Minnesota human settlement in Platte Township, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 363 people.
Other cities in Charles Mix County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Charles Mix County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wagner | 1,537 | City in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States |
| Lake Andes | 815 | City in and county seat of Charles Mix County South Dakota, United States |
| Pickstown | 224 | City in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States |
| Geddes | 207 | City in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States |
| Dante | 86 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Ravinia | 64 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Greenwood | 7 | Township in Tripp County, South Dakota |