Place:Faulk, South Dakota, United States

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NameFaulk
Alt namesFaulksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates45.067°N 99.15°W
Located inSouth Dakota, United States     (1873 - )
See alsoBuffalo, South Dakota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Potter, South Dakota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Burkmere
Chelsea
Cresbard
Devoe
Faulkton
Millard
Miranda
Norbeck
Onaka
Orient
Rockham
Seneca
Wecota
Zell
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Faulk County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,125. Its county seat is Faulkton. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1873 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 4
1890 4,062
1900 3,547
1910 6,716
1920 6,442
1930 6,895
1940 5,168
1950 4,752
1960 4,397
1970 3,893
1980 3,327
1990 2,744
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