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Population in Perkins County

Population in Perkins County was 2,853 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2024. That is the 49th highest of 66 counties in 2025.

2025, persons2,853
Change on 2024+0.7%
Rank49th of 66Counties in South Dakota ranked
Series high2,8532025
Series low2,7922022

Population in Perkins County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

2,7802,8002,8202,8402,8602020202120222023202420252020: 2,829 persons2021: 2,816 persons2022: 2,792 persons2023: 2,813 persons2024: 2,833 persons2025: 2,853 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20252,853
20242,833
20232,813
20222,792
20212,816
20202,829

Compared with South Dakota and United States

Place2025
Perkins County2,853
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 Perkins County?

Population in Perkins County was 2,853 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.7% from 2024. That is the 49th 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 Perkins County?

2,853 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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