Faulk County, South Dakota
Faulk County, South Dakota · ZIP 57424, 57435, 57438
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 2,136 (2024 estimate)Population
- 836Households
- $58,000Median household income
- $124,100Median home value
- 34Towns with a page
- 10ZIP codes
Faulk County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,640 |
| 2010 | 2,364 |
| 2020 | 2,125 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $58,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 685 units
- Renter occupied
- 151 units
- Vacancy rate
- 22.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
412 employees in 64 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Faulk County | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,137 | 899,194 |
| Median household income | $58,000 | $72,421 |
| Median age | 43.2 | 37.7 |
| Median home value | $124,100 | $236,800 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.3% | 31.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.9% | 68.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 16.4 minutes | 17.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Faulk County34 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Faulkton | City | 818 | 1.01 sq mi |
| Myron Township | Township | 146 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Saratoga Township | Township | 131 | 34.3 sq mi |
| Tamworth Township | Township | 106 | 34.7 sq mi |
| Cresbard | Town | 101 | 0.41 sq mi |
| Zell Township | Township | 67 | 34.6 sq mi |
| Brentwood Colony | Census designated place | 61 | 0.87 sq mi |
| Evergreen Colony | Census designated place | 59 | 1.00 sq mi |
| Hillsdale Township | Township | 58 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Fairview Township | Township | 51 | 35.1 sq mi |
| Orient | Town | 51 | 0.29 sq mi |
| Union Township | Township | 50 | 32.7 sq mi |
| Emerson Township | Township | 38 | 35.8 sq mi |
| Arcade Township | Township | 36 | 35.9 sq mi |
| Orient Township | Township | 36 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Centerville Township | Township | 35 | 35.0 sq mi |
| Sherman Township | Township | 35 | 34.8 sq mi |
| Wesley Township | Township | 33 | 34.6 sq mi |
| Lafoon Township | Township | 32 | 35.9 sq mi |
| Freedom Township | Township | 30 | 34.4 sq mi |
| Ellisville Township | Township | 25 | 35.6 sq mi |
| Seneca | Town | 23 | 0.42 sq mi |
| Clark Township | Township | 20 | 33.9 sq mi |
| Devoe Township | Township | 20 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Chelsea | Town | 19 | 0.32 sq mi |
| Rockham | Town | 18 | 0.50 sq mi |
| Bryant Township | Township | 17 | 35.3 sq mi |
| Pioneer Township | Township | 17 | 34.7 sq mi |
| Enterprise Township | Township | 15 | 33.5 sq mi |
| Onaka | Town | 14 | 0.26 sq mi |
| O'Neil Township | Township | 13 | 34.7 sq mi |
| Irving Township | Township | 9 | 34.8 sq mi |
| Blumengard Colony | Census designated place | 0 | 0.23 sq mi |
| Thunderbird Colony | Census designated place | 0 | 0.47 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 46 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Across Faulk County
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Brown CountyPopulation 37,495 (2024 estimate)
- Edmunds CountyPopulation 4,027 (2024 estimate)
- Hand CountyPopulation 3,097 (2024 estimate)
- Hyde CountyPopulation 1,215 (2024 estimate)
- Potter CountyPopulation 2,402 (2024 estimate)
- Spink CountyPopulation 6,108 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 46, retrieved November 14, 2026.