Douglas County, South Dakota

Douglas County, South Dakota, has 2,888 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Armour. It uses Central Time and covers 432 sq mi (1,118 km²) of land.

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Douglas County in South Dakota
Charles Mix CountyCorsicaArmourDelmontNew HollandGreenwood Colony
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Resident population, July 2025
2,888
Land area
432 sq mi (1,118 km²)
County seat or government
Armour
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$86,442 ± $7,842
Median home value
$166,900 ± $22,047
Median rent, with utilities
$877 ± $280
Homes lived in by their owners
76.7% ± 2.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Mitchell, SD micro area
Water area
1.87 sq mi (4.83 km²)
State
South Dakota
County code (FIPS)
46043
Coordinates (central point)
43.391506, -98.358433

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 Douglas County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 573692,630 people
  2. 573662,598 people
  3. 573281,290 people
  4. 573131,220 people
  5. 57330594 people
  6. 57331231 people
  7. 5734439 people
  8. 573644 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Douglas 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

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Douglas County, largest first

  1. Walnut Grove Township183 people
  2. Chester Township145 people
  3. Grandview Township133 people
  4. Valley Township133 people
  5. Iowa Township117 people
  6. Belmont Township97 people
  7. Holland Township97 people
  8. Washington Township73 people
  9. Clark Township70 people
  10. Independence Township70 people
  11. Garfield Township66 people
  12. East Choteau Township47 people
All 14
  1. Joubert Township35 people
  2. Lincoln Township5 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in South Dakota, by county

School districts in Douglas County, largest first

  1. Platte-Geddes School District 11-52,999 people
  2. Parkston School District 33-32,986 people
  3. Corsica-Stickney School District 21-32,080 people
  4. Tripp-Delmont School District 33-51,367 people
  5. Armour School District 21-11,038 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.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Corsica, South Dakota (city)699 people
  2. Armour, South Dakota (city)675 people
  3. Delmont, South Dakota (city)183 people
  4. New Holland, South Dakota (CDP)4 people
  5. Greenwood Colony, South Dakota (CDP)0 people
  6. Harrison, South Dakota (CDP)0 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Charles Mix County, South Dakota17 mi southwest
  2. Davison County, South Dakota22 mi northeast
  3. Aurora County, South Dakota26 mi northwest
  4. Hutchinson County, South Dakota31 mi east

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.