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Wilmot
South Dakotacity
Wilmot
Total population
381
Median home value
$78,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$59,583
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Wilmot is a city in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 432 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Wilmot, as well as Brookings, were named for Wilmot Brookings, who was provisional governor of the Dakota Territory.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Wilmot, SD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves178
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves167
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves159
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves148
- American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 · Aves138
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves133
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves126
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves120
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Wilmot Elementary - 02Elementary · Wilmot · 122 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- Wilmot High School - 01High · Wilmot · 66 students · 11:1 ratio
- Wilmot Middle School - 03Middle · Wilmot · 34 students · 8.5:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in South Dakota
- Eden30.9 mi away · pop. 221
- New Effington31.1 mi away · pop. 269
- Roslyn31.5 mi away · pop. 147
- Clear Lake31.7 mi away · pop. 41
- Lake City34.8 mi away · pop. 40
- Gary46.7 mi away · pop. 246
- Pierpont47.8 mi away · pop. 161
- Claremont Colony48.3 mi away
- Andover50.9 mi away · pop. 31
- Astoria60.7 mi away · pop. 142
- Badger66.1 mi away · pop. 162
- Willow Lake66.2 mi away · pop. 433
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Wilmot
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 241 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET