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Pierpont, South Dakota

Pierpont, South Dakota
Town
Nickname(s): Pierpont Panthers
Location in Day County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Day County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°29′41″N 97°49′54″W / 45.49472°N 97.83167°W / 45.49472; -97.83167Coordinates: 45°29′41″N 97°49′54″W / 45.49472°N 97.83167°W / 45.49472; -97.83167
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Day
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Land 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,506 ft (459 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 135
 • Estimate (2012) 132
 • Density 900.0/sq mi (347.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57468
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-49540
GNIS feature ID 1257046

Pierpont is a town in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 135 at the 2010 census.

The town has the name of a railroad officer.

Pierpont is located at 45°29′41″N 97°49′54″W / 45.49472°N 97.83167°W / 45.49472; -97.83167 (45.494826, -97.831530).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all of it land.

Pierpont has been assigned the ZIP code 57468 and the FIPS place code 49540.

As of the census of 2010, there were 135 people, 67 households, and 35 families residing in the town. The population density was 900.0 inhabitants per square mile (347.5/km2). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 520.0 per square mile (200.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.6% White, 0.7% African American, 1.5% Native American, 1.5% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.


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