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McPherson County
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county in South Dakota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Dakota
- Founded
- January 8, 1873 (created), 1884 (organized)
- Named after
- James B. McPherson
- Seat
- Leola
- Largest city
- Eureka
- Total
- 1,151.535 sq mi (2,982.46 km )
- Land
- 1,136.668 sq mi (2,943.96 km )
- Water
- 14.867 sq mi (38.51 km ) 1.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,347
- Density
- 2.1/sq mi (0.81/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- At-large
- Website
- mcpherson.sdcounties.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- James B. McPherson
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- South Dakota
- Contains
- Leola
- Capital
- Leola
- Population
- 2411
- Area
- 2983
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Shares border with
- Walworth County
- Official website
- mcpherson.sdcounties.org
- Image
- McPherson County Courthouse NRHP 86003020 McPherson County, SD.jpg
- Households
- 996
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- Commons category
- McPherson County, South Dakota
- topic's main category
- Category:McPherson County, South Dakota
- different from
- McPherson County
- water as percent of area
- 1.3
- native label
- McPherson County
- inception
- 1873-00-00
- per capita income
- 31765
- category of associated people
- Category:People from McPherson County, South Dakota
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Encyclopedic overview
McPherson County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,411. Its county seat is Leola.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “McPherson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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