City in Hutchinson County, South Dakota · 1.3 sq mi · 1,175 people per sq mi
1,536 people live in Parkston. The typical household earns $70,139, and the median resident is 39.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,567 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.53%
Men 37.8 · Women 39.7
2010–2026
1,536
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,536
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,536 | -4 | 0.26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,540 | -2 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 1,542 | -1 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 1,543 | +9 | 0.59% |
| 2022 | 1,534 | -3 | 0.20% |
| 2021 | 1,537 | -30 | 1.91% |
| 2020 | 1,567 | +2 | 0.13% |
| 2019 | 1,565 | +4 | 0.26% |
| 2018 | 1,561 | -3 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 1,564 | +10 | 0.64% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Parkston has a population change lower than Hutchinson County, South Dakota, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 54% | 49% |
| Never married | 30% | 34% | 25% |
| Divorced | 14% | 9% | 18% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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