Whitehorse
Census-designated place in Dewey County, South Dakota
Whitehorse is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dewey County, South Dakota, with 106 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,716 ft (523 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Timber Lake, 13.5 miles NW.
- 106residents (2020 Census)
- 1,716 ftelevation · 523 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 7.1 km²
- 39 / sq mipopulation density
- 57661ZIP code
About Whitehorse
Whitehorse is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 106 at the 2020 census.
The community has the name of Native American chieftain and winter count keeper Martin White Horse. The town of White Horse was the site of the first translation of White Horse's winter count from Lakota to English. The winter count dated as far back as 1789 and a copy is on permanent display in nearby Timber Lake.
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Living in Whitehorse
- Median household income
- $59,250
- Median rent
- $616/mo
- Median age
- 29
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Whitehorse had 106 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 106 |
|---|---|
| Density | 39 per sq mi (15 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Whitehorse at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Dewey County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 106 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.74 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,716 ft (523 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.2746° N, 100.9012° W |
| ZIP code | 57661 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4671140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Whitehorse
- Timber Lake13.5 mi NW
- La Plant16.2 mi SE
- Green Grass20.5 mi SW
- North Eagle Butte23.7 mi SW
- Eagle Butte25.2 mi SW
- Isabel27.0 mi W
- Little Eagle28.8 mi N
- Mobridge29.2 mi NE
- Swift Bird30.5 mi SE
- Lantry31.4 mi SW
- Wakpala32.0 mi NE
- Glenham35.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Whitehorse
What county is Whitehorse in?
Whitehorse is in Dewey County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Whitehorse, SD?
106 people lived in Whitehorse at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Whitehorse, SD?
The ZIP code of Whitehorse is 57661.
What is the elevation of Whitehorse?
1,716 feet (523 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Whitehorse?
Timber Lake (13.5 mi), La Plant (16.2 mi), Green Grass (20.5 mi), North Eagle Butte (23.7 mi), Eagle Butte (25.2 mi).
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