Britton, South Dakota

Britton population, 2020 to 2024

Britton lost 13 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +4.

Britton covers 0.73 square miles of land, for 1,642 people per square mile of land. The median South Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,459, so Britton is denser than the typical town.

What county Britton is in

All of Britton's residents live in Marshall County, which had 4,395 residents in 2024. Britton holds 27.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Britton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Britton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 57430. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Britton is

The Census internal point of Britton is at 45.792400, -97.752900. Pierre, the capital, is 160.3 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Oakes, ND (1,777 people), 28.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 86.2 miles away.

Daylight in Britton

At 45.79° N, Britton gets about 15 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 40 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Britton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Groton, 28.9 miles away, with 1,343 people.