Dell Rapids, South Dakota

Dell Rapids is a city in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is in Minnehaha County, about twenty miles north of Sioux Falls, the largest city in South Dakota. It became a city in 1888,[6] and 3,996 people lived there at the 2020 census.[5]

Dell Rapids, South Dakota
City
Buildings made of quartzite in Dell Rapids
Buildings made of quartzite in Dell Rapids
Nickname: 
"The Little City with the Big Attractions"
Location in Minnehaha County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Minnehaha County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°49′28″N 96°42′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMinnehaha
Founded1871[1]
Incorporated1888[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total2.32 sq mi (6.02 km2)
 • Land2.25 sq mi (5.84 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
[4]
1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
 (2020)[5]
 • Total3,996
 • Density1,772.85/sq mi (684.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57022
Area code605
FIPS code46-15980
GNIS feature ID1267351[4]
WebsiteCity of Dell Rapids

References
  1. Thompson (ed.), p. 167.
  2. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  3. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dell Rapids, South Dakota
  5. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dell Rapids city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  6. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-16.

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