Census Data for Whitehorse

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Whitehorse a population of 276 people.

The city of Whitehorse is located in Dewey County. The 2010 Census gave Dewey County; a population of 5,327 people. This means that Whitehorse had 5.18% of the county's total population.

At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people, meaning that Whitehorse had 0.03% of the total population of South Dakota.

Dewey County ...

The community of Whitehorse is located in Dewey County<2>.

The county had a population of 5,327 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 276 people, Whitehorse represented 5.18% of the county's total.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Whitehorse ...

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 city of Whitehorse:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Whitehorse:
  • GNIS ID for Whitehorse: 1258980
  • 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: 71140 (Whitehorse)
  • State & County Code: 46/041 (South Dakota / Dewey County)
  • State & Place Code: 46/71140 (South Dakota / Whitehorse)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Whitehorse 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 Whitehorse.