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Douglas County, South Dakota

23 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
2,828
Median household income
$86,442
±7,842
Unemployed
0.5%
7 of 1,496 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
86.5%
984 of 1,138 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

County government in Douglas County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Douglas2,821 (2021)Po Box 159, Armour—

Cities, towns and villages 3

Cities, towns and villages in Douglas County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Armour698 (2021)Po Box 415, ArmourWebsite
City of Corsica563 (2021)Po Box 7, Corsica—
City of Delmont152 (2021)Po Box 202, Delmont—

Townships 14

Townships in Douglas County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Township of Belmont64 (2021)39838 285th St, Delmont—
Township of Chester86 (2021)38742 282nd St, Armour—
Township of Clark94 (2021)27381 377th Ave, Harrison—
Township of East Choteau31 (2021)28615 399th Ave, Delmont—
Township of Garfield77 (2021)27085 397th Ave, Corsica—
Township of Grandview75 (2021)38884 278th St, Armour—
Township of Holland165 (2021)26941 384th Ave, Corsica—
Township of Independence140 (2021)Po Box 159, Armour—
Township of Iowa88 (2021)27373 382nd Ave, Harrison—
Township of Joubert140 (2021)27080 379th Ave, Corsica—
Township of Lincoln77 (2021)40132 Sd Hwy 44, Parkston—
Township of Valley131 (2021)27657 397th Ave, Armour—
Township of Walnut Grove111 (2021)39149 269th St, Corsica—
Township of Washington129 (2021)39947 268th St, Dimock—

Special districts 5

Special districts in Douglas County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Armour Rural Fire Protection DistrictLocal fire protectionPo Box 283, Armour—
Corsica Rural Fire Protection DistrictLocal fire protection680 E 1st St, Corsica—
South Central Water Development DistrictOther multi-function districtsPo Box 43, Armour—
Douglas County Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservationPo Box 28, Armour—
Southern Missouri Recycling and Waste Management DistrictSolid waste managementPo Box 146, Lake Andes—

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

  • Armour School District 21-1

    School district3 schools

    604 3rd St, Armour, SD, 57313

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

  • Corsica-Stickney 21-3

    School district3 schools

    120 S Napoleon Ave, Corsica, SD, 57328

    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

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.