Clear Lake, South Dakota

For the lakeshore community in Marshall County, see Clear Lake, Marshall County, South Dakota.
Clear Lake, South Dakota
mdéza
City
Deuel County Courthouse in Clear Lake
Deuel County Courthouse in Clear Lake
Location in Deuel County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Deuel County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°45′14″N 96°40′39″W / 44.75389°N 96.67750°W / 44.75389; -96.67750
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyDeuel
Incorporated1900[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2)
 • Land3.03 sq mi (7.85 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation
[3]
1,795 ft (547 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total
1,218
 • Density401.98/sq mi (155.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57226
Area code605
FIPS code46-12540[5]
GNIS feature ID1267331[3]
Websitewww.clearlakesd.com

Clear Lake (Dakota: mdéza;[6] "Clear") is a city in and the county seat of Deuel County, South Dakota, United States.[7] The population was 1,218 at the 2020 census.[8]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clear Lake, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 111.
  7. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Clear Lake city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 20, 2022.