Cow Creek, South Dakota

Cow Creek, South Dakota
Cow Creek, South Dakota
Cow Creek, South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°33′14″N 100°28′31″W / 44.55389°N 100.47528°W / 44.55389; -100.47528
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountySully
Area
 • Total
1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,650 ft (500 m)
Population
 • Total
52
 • Density28.3/sq mi (10.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code605
GNIS feature ID2584551[2]

Cow Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sully County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cow Creek had a population of 52.[4] The community is located on the eastern shore of Lake Oahe.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.831 square miles (4.74 km2), all land.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202052
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cow Creek, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  5. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: South Dakota". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.