Time Zone: Hyde County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Highmore is the Seat for Hyde County.
Hyde County was founded in 1873 and was created by taking area from BuffaloCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Hyde had a population of 1,393 people. This is a decrease of 16.64% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,671 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Hyde represented 0.22% of the total population of South Dakota, making it the state's 63rd most populous county (out of 66 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 1,420 | -15.02% | +1.94% since 2009 |
2009 | 1,393 | -16.64% | -0.14% since 2008 |
2008 | 1,395 | -16.52% | -2.86% since 2007 |
2007 | 1,436 | -14.06% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 1,671 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Hyde County Census Page for Hyde County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Hyde County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Hyde County):
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