Hutchinson County, South Dakota

administration
Hutchinson County Courthouse
US state :	South Dakota
Administrative headquarters :	Olivet
Foundation :
Demographics
Residents :	7343 (2010)
Population density :	3.5 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	2109 km²
Water surface :	4 km²
map

Hutchison County is a county in the state of South Dakota in the United States .

geography

The county covers an area of 2109 square kilometers; 4 square kilometers (0.19 percent) of it is water. It is divided into 23 townships: Capital, Clayton, Cross Plains, Fair, Foster, German, Grandview, Hassel, Kaylor, Kuim, Liberty, Mittown, Molan, Oak Hollow, Pleasant, Sharon, Silver Lake, Starr, Susquehanna, Sweet, Valley, Wittenberg and Wolf Creek.

history

The county was incorporated on May 8, 1862 and the administrative organization was completed on January 13, 1871. It was named after John S. Hutchinson (1829-1889) who was the secretary and executive governor of the Dakota Territory .

29 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of August 2, 2018).

Population development

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1900	11,897	-
1910	12,319	3.5%
1920	13,475	9.4%
1930	13,904	3.2%
1940	12,668	-8.9%
1950	11,423	-9.8%
1960	11,085	-3%
1970	10,379	-6.4%
1980	9350	-9.9%
1990	8262	-11.6%
2000	8075	-2.3%
2010	7343	-9.1%
1900-1990 2000

cities and communes

Cities ( cities )

Communities ( towns )

Census-designated places

Web links

Commons : Hutchinson County (South Dakota) - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Hutchinson County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011
↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 144 .
↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 2, 2018.
↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

43.34 -97.75Coordinates: 43 ° 20 ′ N , 97 ° 45 ′ W

[1] Hutchinson County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011

[2] Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 144 .

[3] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 2, 2018.

[4] Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011

[5] Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011