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Also known as Brookings County, South Dakota, Brookings County, SD

county in South Dakota, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
South Dakota
Founded
1862 (created), July 3, 1871 (organized)
Named after
Wilmot Wood Brookings
Seat
Brookings
Largest city
Brookings
Total
805 sq mi (2,080 km )
Land
792 sq mi (2,050 km )
Water
13 sq mi (34 km ) 1.6%
Estimate 2025
37,635
Density
47.5/sq mi (18.3/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
At-large
Website
www .brookingscountysd .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population
34375
Area
2084
Image
Brookings court house.jpg
Households
13364
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Commons category
Brookings County, South Dakota
inception
1871-00-00
water as percent of area
1.6
native label
Brookings County
per capita income
28867
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Brookings County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,375, making it the fifth most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Brookings. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1871.

Brookings County comprises the Brookings, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is also the location of South Dakota State University.

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