Huron, South Dakota

Huron population, 2020 to 2024

Huron added 253 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +52. Among 18 South Dakota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 10th; the median place changed by +2.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in South Dakota has 13,845 people, so Huron is 1.0 times that size.

Huron covers 9.73 square miles of land and 1.09 of water, for 1,492 people per square mile of land. The median South Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,459, so Huron is close to the typical town.

What county Huron is in

All of Huron's residents live in Beadle County, which had 19,459 residents in 2024. Huron holds 74.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Huron

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Huron by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 57350. 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 Huron is

The Census internal point of Huron is at 44.362300, -98.209600. Pierre, the capital, is 105.5 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mitchell, SD (15,621 people), 44.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sioux Falls, SD, 92.9 miles away.

Daylight in Huron

At 44.36° N, Huron gets about 15 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Huron

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is De Smet, 32.6 miles away, with 1,037 people.