Place:Perkins, South Dakota, United States

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NamePerkins
Alt namesPerkinssource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates45.517°N 102.45°W
Located inSouth Dakota, United States     (1908 - )
See alsoButte, South Dakota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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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.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1908 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1910 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1910 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
1910 11,348
1920 7,993
1930 8,717
1940 6,585
1950 6,776
1960 5,977
1970 4,769
1980 4,700
1990 3,932

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