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Humboldt

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Humboldt

Total population

732

Median home value

$227,700

33.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$95,469

Humboldt$95k
National$74k
Elevation519 m
Land area1.64 km²
Weather58°F · Drizzle then Patchy Fog
Coordinates43.64°, -97.07°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
519 m
Area
1.64 km²

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Overview

Humboldt is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 579 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

The first settlement at Humboldt was made in 1877. The town was named from its location in Humboldt Township. A post office called Humboldt has been in operation since 1889.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Lost Lake lies two miles north of the town, while Beaver Lake lies one mile east of town. Humboldt is accessible via exit 379, off Interstate 90, marking the halfway point on the longest interstate in the United States

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Demographics & economy

Median age
33.1
Median home value
$227,700
Housing units
272
Poverty rate
0.5%
Unemployment
0.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
10%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.6449
Longitude
-97.0745
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
58°F
Drizzle then Patchy Fog
Saturday
65°F
Patchy Fog then Patchy Drizzle
Saturday Night
59°F
Chance Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog
Sunday
70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
69°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Humboldt, SD from NOAA NWS API.

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Amenities nearby

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Karl Mundt
Karl Mundt
American politician (1900-1974)
Larry Pressler
Larry Pressler
U.S. politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Dakota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,518

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
166
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

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Books about Humboldt

[Survey of inland waterway between Humboldt Bay and Eel River, California.]
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors · 1909
American Vacation. 12,000 Miles Into the Wild West
American Vacation. 12,000 Miles Into the Wild West
Raluca Barbu · 2021

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library