Bison
Town in Perkins County, South Dakota
Bison is a town in Perkins County, South Dakota, with 302 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,782 ft (848 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Prairie City, 16.9 miles W.
- 302residents (2020 Census)
- 2,782 ftelevation · 848 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 304 / sq mipopulation density
- 57620ZIP code
About Bison
Bison is a town in and the county seat of Perkins County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Bison
- Median household income
- $71,607
- Median home value
- $82,000
- Median rent
- $932/mo
- Median age
- 43
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Bison had 302 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 302 |
|---|---|
| Density | 304 per sq mi (117 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bison at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Perkins County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 302 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.99 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.5236° N, 102.4677° W |
| ZIP code | 57620 |
| Official website | bisonsd.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4605620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bison
- Prairie City16.9 mi W
- Haynes, ND31.1 mi N
- Lemmon32.3 mi NE
- Hettinger, ND34.1 mi N
- Faith40.3 mi SE
- Bucyrus, ND40.4 mi NW
- Morristown46.1 mi NE
- Reeder, ND46.3 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Bison
What county is Bison in?
Bison is in Perkins County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Bison, SD?
302 people lived in Bison at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bison, SD?
The ZIP code of Bison is 57620.
What is the elevation of Bison?
2,782 feet (848 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bison?
Prairie City (16.9 mi), Haynes (31.1 mi), Lemmon (32.3 mi), Hettinger (34.1 mi), Faith (40.3 mi).
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