Buffalo County, South Dakota places and people

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Buffalo County South Dakota - Government Site

Population: 2,020
Area: 471 square miles
County seat: Gann Valley
Area code(s) in use: 605
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Median household income: $30,439
Persons in poverty: 33.3%
Home ownership rate: 40.6%
Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

Adjacent counties:
Brule Hand Hyde Jerauld Lyman

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Map of the Buffalo County area

Our detail map of Buffalo County shows the Buffalo County, South Dakota boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Buffalo County, South Dakota

Airports show all on map

Big Bend Landing Strip, Mayer Landing Strip

Bends show all on map

The Big Bend of the Missouri

Buildings show all on map

Buffalo County Courthouse, Buffalo County Rural Fire Protection District 1, Crow Creek Fire Department, Crow Creek Sioux Ambulance Service

Cemeteries show all on map

Crow Creek Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Spring Hill Cemetery

Census show all on map

Fort Thompson Census Designated Place, Gann Valley Census Designated Place

Churches show all on map

All Saints Church and Indian Mission (historical), Christ Church, Crow Creek Church, Duncan Church, Grace Howard Mission (historical), Saint Johns Church, Saint Peters Mission

Dams show all on map

Abernathy Dam, Ahrenstorff Dam, Ahrenstorff Dam 3, Aikens Dam, Beal Dam, Beal Stockwater Dam, Big Bend Dam, Bkeha Dam, C Wulff Stockwater Dam, Cable Dam 3, Cable Dam 4, Cable Dams, Cable Stockwater Dam Number 1, Cable Stockwater Dam Number 2, Cable Stockwater Dam Number 3, Chmela Dam, Chmela Dam 1, Christensen Stockwater Dam, Cooks Dam, Crow Creek Dam, Etbauer Dam, Fuegan Brothers Dam, Hayes Stockwater Dam, Knight Dam, Knippling Stockwater Dam Number 2, Knippling Stockwater Dam Number 3, Knippling Stockwater Dam Number 4, Knippling Stockwater Dam Number 5, Knippling Stockwater Dam Number 6, Krog Dam 1, Krong Stockwater Dam, Larson Dam, Mayer Dam, Olsen Dam, Rank Dam, Weisner Dam, Weisner Dam 1, Wooledge Dam, Wulff Dam

Islands show all on map

Cadotte Island (historical), Des Lauriens Island (historical), Skunk Island (historical)

Locales show all on map

Duncan (historical), Eldorado (historical), Estherdale (historical), Knippling Ranch, Richards (historical)

Parks show all on map

Fort Thompson Recreation Area, North Shore Recreation Area

Populated Places show all on map

Crow Creek, Fort Thompson, Gannvalley, Lees Corner, Shelby

Post Offices show all on map

Fort Thompson Post Office, Gann Valley Post Office

Reservoirs show all on map

Bedashosha Lake, Voneye Slough

Schools show all on map

Coolidge School, Duncan School Number 3 (historical), Hall School, Hayes School (historical), Pershing School, Plainview School, Prairie Belle School, Prairie Center School, Robinson School (historical), Sport Hill School Number 9, Stroud School (historical), Victory School

Streams show all on map

Campbell Creek, Crow Creek, Dry Run, Elm Creek, Soldier Creek, West Fork Elm Creek, Wolf Creek,

Buffalo County, South Dakota Population By Race (2012 estimate)
Race	Population
American Indian	1,626
White	347
Mixed	34
Black	8
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0

Additional population tables :
State population table
South Dakota population by county