Census Data for Promise

As far as we can tell, Promise has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Promise, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Mobridge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Mobridge is located in Walworth County
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Glenham
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Glenham is located in Walworth County
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Akaska
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
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- Akaska is located in Walworth County
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Timber Lake
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
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- Timber Lake is located in Dewey County
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Lowry
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lowry is located in Walworth County
Selby
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Selby is located in Walworth County
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Dewey County ...

Promise is located in Dewey County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dewey County.

Miscellaneous Information for Promise ...

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 Promise:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Promise:
- GNIS ID for Promise: 1257232
- GNIS ID for Dewey County: 1266994
- GNIS ID for State of South Dakota: 1785534

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: 52000 (Promise)
- State & County Code: 46/041 (South Dakota / Dewey County)
- State & Place Code: 46/52000 (South Dakota / Promise)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Promise 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 Promise.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	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.