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Welcome to Deuel County ...

Time Zone: Deuel County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Clear Lake is the Seat for Deuel County.

Deuel County was founded in 1862 and was created by taking area from Brookings County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Deuel had a population of 4,334 people. This is a decrease of 0.69% since the last Census (which gave a population of 4,364 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Deuel represented 0.54% of the total population of South Dakota.

Below are some of the communities located in Deuel County:

  • Altamont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altamont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
    • Altamont is located in Deuel County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
  • Astoria
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Astoria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
    • Astoria is located in Deuel County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <3>
  • Brandt
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandt
    • Brandt is located in Deuel County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brandt <3>
  • Clear Lake
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Gary
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
    • Gary is located in Deuel County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gary <3>
  • Goodwin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
    • Goodwin is located in Deuel County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwin <3>
  • Toronto
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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