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Population in Hanson County

Population in Hanson County was 3,456 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.3% from 2024. That is the 44th highest of 66 counties in 2025.

2025, persons3,456
Change on 2024-1.3%
Rank44th of 66Counties in South Dakota ranked
Series high3,5102021
Series low3,4562025

Population in Hanson County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

3,4403,4603,4803,5003,5202020202120222023202420252020: 3,466 persons2021: 3,510 persons2022: 3,464 persons2023: 3,477 persons2024: 3,501 persons2025: 3,456 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20253,456
20243,501
20233,477
20223,464
20213,510
20203,466

Compared with South Dakota and United States

Place2025
Hanson County3,456
South Dakota935,094
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Hanson County?

Population in Hanson County was 3,456 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.3% from 2024. That is the 44th highest of 66 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Hanson County?

3,510 in 2021, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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