Potter County
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county in South Dakota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Dakota
- Founded
- 1873 (created), 1883 (organized)
- Named after
- Joel A. Potter
- Seat
- Gettysburg
- Largest city
- Gettysburg
- Total
- 899 sq mi (2,330 km )
- Land
- 861 sq mi (2,230 km )
- Water
- 38 sq mi (98 km ) 4.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,377
- Density
- 2.87/sq mi (1.11/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- At-large
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 2472
- Area
- 2327
- Image
- POTTER COUNTY COURTHOUSE, GETTYSBURG, SD.jpg
- Households
- 997
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- inception
- 1875-00-00
- Commons category
- Potter County, South Dakota
- water as percent of area
- 4.2
- native label
- Potter County
- per capita income
- 30845
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Potter County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,472. Its county seat is Gettysburg. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1883.
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