McCook County
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county in South Dakota, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Dakota
- Founded
- January 8, 1873 (created), June 15, 1878 (organized)
- Named after
- Edwin Stanton McCook
- Seat
- Salem
- Largest city
- Salem
- Total
- 576.867 sq mi (1,494.08 km )
- Land
- 574.205 sq mi (1,487.18 km )
- Water
- 2.662 sq mi (6.89 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 5,964
- Density
- 10.4/sq mi (4.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- At-large
- Website
- mccookcountysd.com
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- McCook
- Population
- 5682
- Area
- 1495
- Official website
- www.mccookcountysd.com
- Image
- SalemSD McCookCountyCourthouse.jpg
- Households
- 2206
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- Commons category
- McCook County, South Dakota
- inception
- 1873-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- McCook County
- per capita income
- 30374
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McCook County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,682. Its county seat is Salem. The county was established in 1873, and was organized in 1878. It was named for the former governor of the Dakota Territory and Civil War general Edwin Stanton McCook.
McCook County is part of the Sioux Falls metropolitan area.
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