Welcome to East Lyman ...

East Lyman is located in Lyman County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, East Lyman has a population of 145 people<2> (see below for details).

East Lyman is 1,780 feet [543 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: East Lyman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for East Lyman: 605

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, East Lyman had an population of 145 people. This is a decrease of 2.03% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, East Lyman had a population of 148 people. This makes East Lyman the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of East Lyman represents 0.02% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 268th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for East Lyman.

Communities near East Lyman ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Lyman.

• Chamberlain
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Chamberlain is located in Brule County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,348 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chamberlain <4>
• Fort Thompson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Thompson is located in Buffalo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Thompson
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Thompson <4>
• Oacoma
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Oacoma is located in Lyman County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oacoma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oacoma <4>
• Pukwana
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Pukwana is located in Brule County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pukwana
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pukwana <4>
• Kennebec
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Kennebec is located in Lyman County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebec
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennebec <4>
• Shelby
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Shelby is located in Buffalo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
  • Estimated population in 2014: 96 people
• Lyman
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Lyman is located in Lyman County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
  • Estimated population in 2014: 43 people
• Lower Brule
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Lower Brule is located in Lyman County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Brule
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 24 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Brule <4>
• Crow Creek
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Crow Creek is located in Buffalo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crow Creek
• Hamill
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Hamill is located in Tripp County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamill
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 11 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamill <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Lyman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Lyman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Lyman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Lyman.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Lyman. See our Newspapers Page for East Lyman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Lyman ...

Looking for more information about East Lyman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Lyman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Lyman.