Watertown, South Dakota
Watertown: City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States
About
Watertown is a city located in the county of Codington in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,482 and a population density of 320 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 22,303 inhabitants.
The city was created 145 years ago in 1878.
Quick Facts about Watertown
Population : | 22,303 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | South Dakota (United States) |
County : | Codington County |
Postal code : | 57201 |
Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
Area : | 67.08 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,732 feet / 528 meters |
Capital city : | Watertown is capital of Codington County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1879 (145 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
Local time : | 21:28:07 (10th November 2024) |
Density : | 333 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Watertown is located at 44°53'58"N 97°6'54"W (44.8994100, -97.1150700).
Watertown map
- Official Website
Official website of Watertown
Demographics
The population of Watertown increased by 3.68% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 21,482 | - | census |
2011 | 21,676 | 0.89% | estimation process |
2012 | 21,834 | 0.72% | estimation process |
2013 | 22,003 | 0.77% | estimation process |
2014 | 22,076 | 0.33% | estimation process |
2015 | 22,047 | -0.13% | estimation process |
2016 | 22,169 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2017 | 22,246 | 0.35% | estimation process |
2018 | 22,180 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2019 | 22,174 | -0.03% | estimation process |
2020 | 22,303 | 0.58% | estimation process |
Other Places in Watertown
1 US Consolidated Farm Services Agency
1720 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +16058868202 🔗 Url
2 South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Feedlot Program
2001 9th Ave SW, Watertown, SD 57201, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +16058825051 🔗 Url
3 USDA Rural Development
1404 9th Ave SW, Watertown, SD 57201, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +16058821872 🔗 Url
People born in Watertown (32)
People born in Watertown, including writer Spencer Johnson, Olympic wrestler Dennis Koslowski, chairman and chief executive officer of ExxonMobil Lee Raymond, .
List
- Kristi Noem (American politician) she was born in 30/11/1971
- John Hamre (American academic) he was born in 03/07/1950
- Monte Cook (American writer & game designer) he was born in 29/01/1968
- Bob Scholtz (American football player) he was born in 25/12/1937
- Bruce Cordell (novelist and author of roleplaying games from the United States) he was born in 01/01/1968
- Charles B. Kornmann (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1937
- George R. Mather (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal) he was born in 02/06/1911
- Hope A. Olson (Information studies scholar) she was born in 01/01/1942
- J. A. Jance (American writer) she was born in 27/10/1944
- James Strombotne (American artist) he was born in 30/10/1934
- Joseph Schull (Canadian historia) he was born in 06/02/1906
- Marley G. Kelly (American politician, Wisconsin state senator) he was born in 04/05/1892
- Mike Courey (American football player (1959-2007)) he was born in 11/08/1959
- Nancy Turbak Berry (American politician) she was born in 17/09/1956
- Robert J. Fox (American priest) he was born in 25/12/1927
- Sylvia Bacon (American judge) she was born in 09/07/1931
- Terry Redlin (American artist (1937-2016)) he was born in 11/07/1937
- Timmy Williams (American comedian) he was born in 10/04/1981
Schools in Watertown
College & universities near Watertown, SD
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
219143 | Lake Area Technical College | Watertown (SD) | 57201-0730 |
Post offices near Watertown
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Watertown Post Office | Watertown (SD) | 57201 |
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Other cities in Codington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Codington County , SD.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Kranzburg | 364 | Township in Codington County, South Dakota |
Kampeska | 333 | Township in Codington County, South Dakota |
Rauville | 293 | Township in Codington County, South Dakota |
South Shore | 215 | Town of the United States |
Henry | 100 | Town in Coddington County, South Dakota, United States |
Wallace | 87 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
Waverly | 62 | Census-designated place in Codington County, South Dakota |
Florence | 18 | Town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Watertown distances to largest South Dakota cities