Lake County, SD Demographics
Lake County, SD is the 16th most populous of 66 counties in South Dakota, with 11,059 residents across 563 square miles. That is about 20 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 11,059 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 563 sq mi |
| Density | 20 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Lake County compares to the US
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Central Location: Lake County, SD
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Lake County, SD
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9602.02 | 3,872 | 8.0 | 484 |
| Census Tract 9603 | 2,483 | 136.7 | 18 |
| Census Tract 9602.01 | 2,463 | 7.8 | 314 |
| Census Tract 9601 | 2,241 | 410.3 | 5 |
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.