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Also known as Perkins County, South Dakota, Perkins County, SD

county in South Dakota, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
South Dakota
Founded
November 3, 1908 (established), 1909 (organized)
Named after
Henry E. Perkins
Seat
Bison
Largest city
Lemmon
Total
2,891 sq mi (7,490 km )
Land
2,870 sq mi (7,400 km )
Water
20 sq mi (52 km ) 0.7%
Estimate 2025
2,853
Density
0.988/sq mi (0.381/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( Mountain )
Summer dst
UTC−6 ( MDT )
Congressional district
At-large
Website
www .perkinscounty .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
2835
Area
7487
Official website
www.perkinscounty.org
Image
Lemmon Petrified Park 2.jpg
Households
1329
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Commons category
Perkins County, South Dakota
water as percent of area
0.7
native label
Perkins County
inception
1909-00-00
per capita income
32369
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Perkins County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,835. Its county seat is Bison. The county was established in 1908 and organized in 1909. It was named for Sturgis, South Dakota, official Henry E. Perkins.

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