Boulder Canyon
Census-designated place in Lawrence County, South Dakota
Boulder Canyon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lawrence County, South Dakota, with 561 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,960 ft (1,207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crook City, 3.4 miles NW.
- 561residents (2020 Census)
- 3,960 ftelevation · 1,207 m
- 3.1 sq miland area · 7.9 km²
- 183 / sq mipopulation density
- 57732ZIP code
About Boulder Canyon
Boulder Canyon is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 561 at the 2020 census. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
It is in the eastern part of the county, on the northern edge of the Black Hills. It sits at the head of Boulder Canyon, formed by Bear Butte Creek, which drains northeast to the Great Plains. U.S. Route 14A runs through the community, leading northeast down the canyon 6 miles (10 km) to Sturgis and west 7 miles (11 km) to Deadwood.
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Living in Boulder Canyon
- Median household income
- $74,281
- Median home value
- $597,800
- Median age
- 53
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Boulder Canyon had 561 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 561 |
|---|---|
| Density | 183 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boulder Canyon at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Lawrence County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 561 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.06 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,960 ft (1,207 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3971° N, 103.6046° W |
| ZIP code | 57732 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4606440 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boulder Canyon
- Crook City3.4 mi NW
- Whitewood4.8 mi N
- Sturgis5.3 mi E
- Deadwood5.8 mi W
- Blucksberg Mountain7.9 mi E
- Central City8.4 mi W
- Lead8.6 mi W
- St. Onge11.7 mi NW
- Spearfish12.3 mi NW
- Mountain Plains13.7 mi W
- Piedmont16.6 mi SE
- North Spearfish16.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Boulder Canyon
What county is Boulder Canyon in?
Boulder Canyon is in Lawrence County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Boulder Canyon, SD?
561 people lived in Boulder Canyon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boulder Canyon, SD?
The ZIP code of Boulder Canyon is 57732.
What is the elevation of Boulder Canyon?
3,960 feet (1,207 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boulder Canyon?
Crook City (3.4 mi), Whitewood (4.8 mi), Sturgis (5.3 mi), Deadwood (5.8 mi), Blucksberg Mountain (7.9 mi).
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