South Dakota · Census place 4648380
Parker, South Dakota
Parker is a city in Turner County, South Dakota with an estimated 1,306 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 50th largest of 64 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,306
- #50 of 64 in South Dakota
- Change since 2020
- +9.0%
- +108 people
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Density
- 1,116 / sq mi
- State median 1,459
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Parker population, 2020 to 2024
Parker added 108 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.0%. In the latest year it moved by +34.
Parker covers 1.17 square miles of land, for 1,116 people per square mile of land. The median South Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,459, so Parker is less dense than the typical town.
What county Parker is in
All of Parker's residents live in Turner County, which had 9,087 residents in 2024. Parker holds 14.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Parker
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Parker by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 57053. 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 Parker is
The Census internal point of Parker is at 43.397800, -97.133400. Pierre, the capital, is 173.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lennox, SD (2,539 people), 12.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sioux Falls, SD, 22.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 43.397800, -97.133400
- DMS
- 43°23'52.08"N 97°08'0.24"W
- UTM
- 14N 651159.9E 4806683.4N
- Geohash
- 9zdyvsmde
- Plus code
- 86M49VX8+4J
Daylight in Parker
At 43.40° N, Parker gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Parker
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Lennox, 12.5 miles away, with 2,539 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Parker, SD?
1,306 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 108 (9.0%) from 1,198 in July 2020.
What county is Parker in?
Turner County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Parker?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 57053.
How far is Parker from Pierre?
173.4 miles (279.1 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Parker.
What is the nearest larger city to Parker?
Lennox, SD, with 2,539 residents, 12.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.