Hyde County, South Dakota

administration
US state :	South Dakota
Administrative headquarters :	Highmore
Foundation :	1873
Demographics
Residents :	1420 (2010)
Population density :	0.6 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	2244 km²
Water surface :	15 km²
map

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

geography

The county covers an area of 2224 square kilometers; 15 square kilometers (0.65 percent) of this is water. It is divided into two townships: Valley and William Hamilton; and three disorganized territories: Central Hyde, Crow Creek, and North Hyde.

history

The county was incorporated on January 8, 1873, and the administrative organization was completed on October 1, 1883. It was named after James Hyde (1842-1902), a survivor of the Andersonville POW camp and a member of the Legislative Assembly of the Dakota Territory .

Three 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	1492	-
1910	3307	121.6%
1920	3315	0.2%
1930	3690	11.3%
1940	3113	-15.6%
1950	2811	-9.7%
1960	2602	-7.4%
1970	2515	-3.3%
1980	2069	-17.7%
1990	1696	-18%
2000	1671	-1.5%
2010	1420	-15%
1900-1990 2000

cities and communes

Highmore , town

Web links

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

Individual evidence

^ Hyde County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . 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

44.55 -99.48Coordinates: 44 ° 33 ′ N , 99 ° 29 ′ W

[1] Hyde County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . 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