Welcome to Douglas County ...
Time Zone: Douglas County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Armour is the Seat for Douglas County.
Douglas County was founded in 1873 and was created by taking area from Charles Mix County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Douglas had a population of 2,911 people. This is a decrease of 3.03% since the last Census (which gave a population of 3,002 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Douglas represented 0.37% of the total population of South Dakota.
Below are some of the communities located in Douglas County:
- Armour
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Armour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour
- Armour is located in Douglas County (SD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Armour <3>
- Corsica
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corsica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corsica
- Corsica is located in Douglas County (SD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corsica <3>
- Delmont
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmont
- Delmont is located in Douglas County (SD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmont <3>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to South Dakota
- Websites specific to Douglas County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Aurora County
- Charles Mix County
- Davison County
- Hutchinson County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
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. |