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
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
Coordinates: 44 ° 33 ′ N , 99 ° 29 ′ W