Prairie City | |
|---|---|
  Prairie City Location within the state of South Dakota  Prairie City Prairie City (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′52″N 102°48′59″W / 45.53111°N 102.81639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Perkins |
| Township | Strool |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,861 ft (872 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (6.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 57649 |
| Area code | 605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584566[2] |
Prairie City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Perkins County, South Dakota, United States. One of many rural settlements in Perkins County, the town was founded in 1946 by former residents of Strool.[3] The population of the CDP was 25 at the 2020 census.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prairie City, South Dakota
- ^ "Prairie City Fast Growing Town in S.D." The Daily Plainsman. Huron, South Dakota. October 4, 1955. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Prairie City CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2022.