Harrold, South Dakota | |
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Town | |
Location in Hughes County and the state of South Dakota |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 44°31′20″N 99°44′20″W / 44.52222°N 99.73889°WCoordinates: 44°31′20″N 99°44′20″W / 44.52222°N 99.73889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Hughes |
Incorporated | 1886 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
• Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,795 ft (547 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 124 |
• Estimate (2012) | 126 |
• Density | 459.3/sq mi (177.3/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 57536 |
Area code(s) | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-27420 |
GNIS feature ID | 1255449 |
Harrold is a town in Hughes County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Pierre, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.
The first settlement at Harrold was made in 1881. A post office was established as Harold in 1882, and the name was changed to Harrold in 1890. The town was named in honor of a railroad official.
Harrold is located at 44°31′20″N 99°44′20″W / 44.52222°N 99.73889°W (44.522198, -99.738878).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.
Harrold has been assigned the ZIP code 57536.
As of the census of 2010, there were 124 people, 57 households, and 36 families residing in the town. The population density was 459.3 inhabitants per square mile (177.3/km2). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 274.1 per square mile (105.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 0.8% African American, 1.6% Native American, and 2.4% from two or more races.