Census Data for La Plant
Population ...
The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave La Plant a population of 171 people.
The community of La Plant is located in Dewey County. The 2010 Census gave Dewey County; a population of 5,301 people. This means that La Plant had 3.23% of the county's total population.
At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people, meaning that La Plant had 0.02% of the total population of South Dakota.
Dewey County ...
La Plant is located in Dewey County<2>.
The county had a population of 5,301 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 171 people, La Plant represented 3.23% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dewey County.
Miscellaneous Information for La Plant ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Dewey County or the community of La Plant:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 46 (South Dakota)
- County Code: 041 (Dewey County)
- Place Code: 35940 (La Plant)
- State & County Code: 46/041 (South Dakota / Dewey County)
- State & Place Code: 46/35940 (South Dakota / La Plant)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- La Plant is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for La Plant.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Dewey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |