Bon Homme County, South Dakota
12 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 7,044
- Median household income
- $64,435
- ±7,134
- Unemployed
- 2.2%
- 62 of 2,820 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
- 2,060 of 2,418 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Bon Homme | 7,014 (2021) | Po Box 301, Tyndall | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Avon | 569 (2021) | 116 Main St N, Avon | Website |
| City of Scotland | 767 (2021) | Po Box 316, Scotland | Website |
| City of Springfield | 2,053 (2021) | Po Box 446, Springfield | — |
| City of Tyndall | 1,040 (2021) | Po Box 29, Tyndall | — |
| Town of Tabor | 392 (2021) | Po Box 146, Tabor | — |
Special districts 6
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 363, Avon | — |
| Lesterville Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 212 Main Ave, Lesterville | — |
| Springfield Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | 31017 Equal Rights School Rd, Springfield | — |
| Tyndall Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1409 Pine St, Tyndall | — |
| Bon Homme County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 45, Tyndall | Website |
| B-Y Water User District | Water supply utility | Po Box 248, Tabor | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Avon School District 04-1
School district4 schools
210 Pine St, Avon, SD, 57315
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Bon Homme School District 04-2
School district7 schools
1404 Fir St, Tyndall, SD, 57066
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Scotland School District 04-3
School district3 schools
711 4th St, Scotland, SD, 57059
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Freeman Farmers' Market (Freeman)
Verdigre Farmers' Market (Verdigre)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.