Haakon County, South Dakota
8 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 1,722
- Median household income
- $65,625
- ±12,666
- Unemployed
- 0.0%
- 0 of 858 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 78.6%
- 540 of 687 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 Haakon | 1,835 (2021) | Po Box 698, Philip | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Philip | 736 (2021) | Po Box 408, Philip | — |
| Town of Midland | 109 (2021) | Po Box 232, Midland | Website |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 23623 Hudson Flat Rd, Midland | — |
| Midland Community Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 509 Main St, Midland | — |
| Milesville Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 21751 202nd St, Milesville | — |
| Haakon County Regional Railroad Authority | Miscellaneous commercial activities | 24120 Teaney Rd, Midland | — |
| Haakon County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 130, Philip | — |
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
Haakon School District 27-1
School district4 schools
330 Scottie Ave, Philip, SD, 57567
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
Black Hills Farmers Market (245 East Omaha St Rapid City)
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.