Place:Douglas, South Dakota, United States

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NameDouglas
Alt namesDouglassource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates43.383°N 98.367°W
Located inSouth Dakota, United States     (1873 - )
See alsoCharles Mix, South Dakota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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Douglas 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 Armour. The county was established in 1873 and organized in 1882. It is named for Stephen Douglas, Illinois political figure.

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
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 6
1890 4,600
1900 5,012
1910 6,400
1920 6,993
1930 7,236
1940 6,348
1950 5,636
1960 5,113
1970 4,569
1980 4,181
1990 3,746

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