Akaska
Town in Walworth County, South Dakota

Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, with 77 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,778 ft (542 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lowry, 6.9 miles E.
- 77residents (2020 Census)
- 1,778 ftelevation · 542 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 126 / sq mipopulation density
- 57420ZIP code
About Akaska
Akaska (; ə-KAS-kə) is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 77 at the 2020 census. The community name derives from a Sioux word meaning "uncertain".
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Living in Akaska
- Median household income
- $40,625
- Median home value
- $91,700
- Median age
- 63.8
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Akaska had 77 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 77 |
|---|---|
| Density | 126 per sq mi (49 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Akaska at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Walworth County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 77 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,778 ft (542 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3310° N, 100.1209° W |
| ZIP code | 57420 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4600540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Akaska
- Lowry6.9 mi E
- Selby12.8 mi N
- Glenham15.7 mi NW
- Java16.6 mi NE
- Hoven17.8 mi E
- Mobridge21.0 mi NW
- Swift Bird21.9 mi SW
- Gettysburg23.9 mi S
- Bowdle24.0 mi E
- Lebanon25.0 mi SE
- Tolstoy26.1 mi E
- Mound City27.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Akaska
What county is Akaska in?
Akaska is in Walworth County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Akaska, SD?
77 people lived in Akaska at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Akaska, SD?
The ZIP code of Akaska is 57420.
What is the elevation of Akaska?
1,778 feet (542 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Akaska?
Lowry (6.9 mi), Selby (12.8 mi), Glenham (15.7 mi), Java (16.6 mi), Hoven (17.8 mi).
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