Clark, South Dakota
| Clark, South Dakota | |
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| City | |
Clark County Courthouse in Clark
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 Location within Clark County and South Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 44°52′46″N 97°44′3″W / 44.87944°N 97.73417°WCoordinates: 44°52′46″N 97°44′3″W / 44.87944°N 97.73417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Clark |
| Incorporated | 1886 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
| • Land | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,798 ft (548 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,139 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,050 |
| • Density | 889.8/sq mi (343.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 57225 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-12180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1265158 |
| Website | clarksd.com |
Clark is a city in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Clark County.
The Clark County Courier is a weekly newspaper published in Clark. Dakota Style potato chips are produced on a farm near Clark.
A post office was established at Clark in 1880. Clark was platted in 1882. The city took its name from Clark County. An early variant name was Clark Center.
Clark is located at 44°52′46″N 97°44′3″W / 44.87944°N 97.73417°W (44.879459, -97.734182).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.28 square miles (3.32 km2), all of it land.
Clark has been assigned the ZIP code 57225 and the FIPS place code 12180.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,139 people, 552 households, and 306 families residing in the city. The population density was 889.8 inhabitants per square mile (343.6/km2). There were 627 housing units at an average density of 489.8 per square mile (189.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White, 0.1% African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
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