Volga, South Dakota

Volga population, 2020 to 2024

Volga added 272 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.9%. In the latest year it moved by +47.

Volga covers 1.15 square miles of land, for 2,070 people per square mile of land. The median South Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,459, so Volga is denser than the typical town.

What county Volga is in

All of Volga's residents live in Brookings County, which had 36,359 residents in 2024. Volga holds 6.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Volga

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Volga by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 57071. 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 Volga is

The Census internal point of Volga is at 44.321800, -96.922200. Pierre, the capital, is 169.2 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Brookings, SD (24,555 people), 6.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sioux Falls, SD, 54.8 miles away.

Daylight in Volga

At 44.32° N, Volga 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 Volga

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Brookings, 6.8 miles away, with 24,555 people.