Corson County, South Dakota
Corson County, South Dakota, has 3,781 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is McIntosh. It uses Central Time and Mountain Time and covers 2,470 sq mi (6,396 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 3,781
- Land area
- 2,470 sq mi (6,396 km²)
- County seat or government
- McIntosh
- Time zone
- Central Time, Mountain TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,406 ± $11,944
- Median home value
- $69,800 ± $7,756
- Median rent, with utilities
- $496 ± $94
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 59.1% ± 3.8 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 60 sq mi (155 km²)
- State
- South Dakota
- County code (FIPS)
- 46031
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.685671, -101.179665
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Corson County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Corson County straddles a time-zone line; check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.
ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 576013,422 people
- 576421,969 people
- 576381,852 people
- 576561,000 people
- 58568544 people
- 57633445 people
- 57644388 people
- 57658319 people
- 57621294 people
- 57639290 people
- 57657247 people
- 57641215 people
16 ZIP Code areas overlap Corson County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Corson County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Corson County, largest first
- Wakpala Township144 people
- Ridgeland Township57 people
- Custer Township41 people
- Watauga Township29 people
- Rolling Green Township15 people
- Prairie View Township12 people
- Pleasant Ridge Township3 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in South Dakota, by county
School districts in Corson County, largest first
- McLaughlin School District 15-22,460 people
- Lemmon School District 52-42,193 people
- Timber Lake School District 20-31,694 people
- McIntosh School District 15-1711 people
- Smee School District 15-3372 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Corson County, largest first
- Standing Rock Reservation7,546 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- McLaughlin, South Dakota (city)683 people
- Bullhead, South Dakota (CDP)294 people
- Little Eagle, South Dakota (CDP)275 people
- Kenel, South Dakota (CDP)163 people
- Wakpala, South Dakota (CDP)144 people
- McIntosh, South Dakota (city)80 people
- Morristown, South Dakota (town)76 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Sioux County, North Dakota30 mi north
- Dewey County, South Dakota41 mi southeast
- Ziebach County, South Dakota53 mi southwest
- Campbell County, South Dakota57 mi east
- Walworth County, South Dakota59 mi east
- Emmons County, North Dakota61 mi northeast
- Perkins County, South Dakota64 mi west
- Adams County, North Dakota71 mi northwest
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