What is the population of Willow Lake, South Dakota?

Willow Lake has a population of approximately 433 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Willow Lake, South Dakota located?

Willow Lake is located in South Dakota, United States, at approximate coordinates 44.6279°, -97.6381°.

What is the median household income in Willow Lake?

The median household income in Willow Lake is approximately $72,875 based on the most recent open data.

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Willow Lake

Total population

433

Median home value

$149,000

18.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,875

Willow Lake$73k

National$74k

Elevation544 m

Land area0.98 km²

Weather58°F · Rain Showers Likely

Coordinates44.63°, -97.64°

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

544 m

Area

0.98 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Willow Lake is a city in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 255 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

17.5

Median home value

$149,000

Housing units

122

Poverty rate

1.2%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

94.7%

Black

3.7%

Asian

Hispanic

1.6%

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

Geography

Latitude

44.6279

Longitude

-97.6381

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

58°F

Rain Showers Likely

Saturday

65°F

Rain Showers Likely then Patchy Fog

Saturday Night

58°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog

Sunday

70°F

Partly Sunny

Sunday Night

57°F

Mostly Cloudy

Monday

69°F

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Drizzle

Forecast for Willow Lake, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

1,152

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus (Bonaparte, 1826) · Aves
39
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
38
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
36
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
36
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
34
Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis (De Geer, 1773) · Insecta
33
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
33
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
32

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

3.5

Largest event

2003-11-21

Most recent

M 2.7 — 2026-01-09
5 km ENE of Artesian, South Dakota
M 3.1 — 2005-10-19
7 km N of Howard, South Dakota
M 3.5 — 2003-11-21
22 km SSW of Wessington, South Dakota
M 3.1 — 2002-07-26
0 km WSW of Huron, South Dakota

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Clarence Gonstead

chiropractor (1898-1978)

Zay Jeffries

American engineer and metallurgist (1888–1965)

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.08

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,490

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

116

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API