Lemmon

City in Perkins County, South Dakota

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Lemmon is a city in Perkins County, South Dakota, with 1,160 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,569 ft (783 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Haynes, 15.1 miles W.

About Lemmon

Lemmon is a town in Perkins County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,160 at the 2020 census.

Lemmon is named after George Ed Lemmon, a cattleman, who founded the town in 1906.

The City of Lemmon received the South Dakota Community of the Year Award in 2012.

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Living in Lemmon

Median household income
$50,147
Median home value
$86,200
Median rent
$672/mo
Median age
45.9
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Lemmon, SD population

Lemmon had 1,160 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,160
Density1,057 per sq mi (408 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lemmon at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyPerkins County
TypeCity
Population1,160 (2020)
Land area1.10 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Elevation2,569 ft (783 m)
Coordinates45.9384° N, 102.1598° W
ZIP code57638
Official websitelemmonsd.com
Census code (GEOID)4636340

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lemmon

What county is Lemmon in?

Lemmon is in Perkins County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Lemmon, SD?

1,160 people lived in Lemmon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lemmon, SD?

The ZIP code of Lemmon is 57638.

What is the elevation of Lemmon?

2,569 feet (783 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lemmon?

Haynes (15.1 mi), Morristown (21.2 mi), Hettinger (23.2 mi), Mott (31.1 mi), Bucyrus (31.4 mi).

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