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Gettysburg, South Dakota

Gettysburg, South Dakota
City
Stocker Blacksmith Shop listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Nickname(s): Gettysburg "Where the Battle Wasn't"
Motto: "Come Play On The Prairie"
Location in Potter County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Potter County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°0′43″N 99°57′19″W / 45.01194°N 99.95528°W / 45.01194; -99.95528Coordinates: 45°0′43″N 99°57′19″W / 45.01194°N 99.95528°W / 45.01194; -99.95528
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Potter
Incorporated 1907
Area
 • Total 1.89 sq mi (4.90 km2)
 • Land 1.89 sq mi (4.90 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,064 ft (629 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,162
 • Estimate (2015) 1,164
 • Density 614.8/sq mi (237.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57442
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-24260
GNIS feature ID 1255235
Website http://www.gettysburgsd.net/

Gettysburg is a city in Potter County, South Dakota, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,162 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Potter County.

Gettysburg is located at 45°00′43″N 99°57′19″W / 45.011819°N 99.955386°W / 45.011819; -99.955386.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.89 square miles (4.90 km2), all of it land.

Gettysburg has been assigned the ZIP code 57442 and the FIPS place code 24260.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,162 people, 534 households, and 310 families residing in the city. The population density was 614.8 inhabitants per square mile (237.4/km2). There were 617 housing units at an average density of 326.5 per square mile (126.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.


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