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Herrick, South Dakota

Town · Population 77 · #242 in South Dakota
Herrick, South Dakota

Herrick is a town in Gregory County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 74 at the 2020 census..

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About Herrick

Herrick, SD is a tiny community located in southern South Dakota with an estimated population of 77.

Herrick holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.52 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 148 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Herrick Unique

  • With 77 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • Positioned in southern South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of South Dakota — one of 485 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)77
Rank in state#242 of 310
Land area0.52 sq mi
Density148/sq mi
Coordinates43.1150, -99.1882

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