Lincoln County, South Dakota
37 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 70,638
- Median household income
- $99,166
- ±2,500
- Unemployed
- 1.7%
- 685 of 40,759 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 95.7%
- 26,676 of 27,879 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 Lincoln | 67,870 (2021) | 104 N Main St, Canton | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Canton | 3,054 (2021) | 210 N Dakota St, Canton | — |
| City of Harrisburg | 7,638 (2021) | Po Box 26, Harrisburg | Website |
| City of Lennox | 2,405 (2021) | 107 S Main St, Lennox | Website |
| City of Tea | 6,256 (2021) | Po Box 128, Tea | Website |
| City of Worthing | 928 (2021) | Po Box 277, Worthing | Website |
| Town of Fairview | 63 (2021) | Po Box 76, Fairview | — |
| Town of Hudson | 320 (2021) | Po Box 462, Hudson | — |
Townships 16
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Brooklyn | 211 (2021) | 46991 295th St, Beresford | — |
| Township of Canton | 555 (2021) | 48383 281st St, Canton | — |
| Township of Dayton | 725 (2021) | 27589 480th Ave, Harrisburg | — |
| Township of Delapre | 2,046 (2021) | Po Box 294, Tea | — |
| Township of Delaware | 204 (2021) | 46633 286th St, Lennox | — |
| Township of Eden | 178 (2021) | 48507 295th St, Hudson | — |
| Township of Fairview | 153 (2021) | 48459 290th St, Fairview | — |
| Township of Grant | 402 (2021) | 27956 468th Ave, Lennox | — |
| Township of Highland | 321 (2021) | 47788 289th St, Canton | — |
| Township of la Valley | 666 (2021) | 47058 276th St, Lennox | — |
| Township of Lincoln | 195 (2021) | 28992 471st Ave, Beresford | — |
| Township of Lynn | 305 (2021) | 47036 284th St, Worthing | — |
| Township of Norway | 256 (2021) | 47862 294th St, Hudson | — |
| Township of Perry | 841 (2021) | 27508 465th Ave, Lennox | — |
| Township of Pleasant | 315 (2021) | Po Box 254, Beresford | — |
| Township of Springdale | 2,183 (2021) | 27252 476th Ave, Harrisburg | — |
Special districts 13
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattee Creek Watershed District | Flood control | 801 E 5th St, Canton | — |
| Blue Spruce Road District | Highways | 100 E 5th St, Canton | — |
| County View Road District | Highways | 47211 94th St, Sioux Falls | — |
| Hagedorn Highway Road District | Highways | 27157 470th Ave, Tea | — |
| Julie Drive Road District | Highways | 47782 Julie Drive, Sioux Falls | — |
| Kerslake Road District | Highways | 46946 100th St, Tea | — |
| Lincoln Lakes Road District | Highways | 48075 Sun Meadow Ct, Sioux Falls | — |
| Morton Mueller Road District | Highways | 27081 Mueller Place, Sioux Falls | — |
| North End Road District | Highways | 104 N Main St, Canton | — |
| Riverside Road District | Highways | 48042 Riverside Pl, Sioux Falls | — |
| Skyhaven Highway District | Highways | 27128 S Parklane Dr, Sioux Falls | — |
| Tea Industrial Park Southeast Highway District | Highways | 47063 104th St, Harrisburg | — |
| Lincoln Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 801 E 5th St, Canton | Website |
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
Canton School District 41-1
School district3 schools
800 N Main St, Canton, SD, 57013
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Harrisburg School District 41-2
School district11 schools
200 Willow St, Harrisburg, SD, 57032
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Lennox School District 41-4
School district5 schools
305 West 5th Ave, Lennox, SD, 57039
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tea Area School District 41-5
School district6 schools
131 N Poplar, Tea, SD, 57064
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
Callaway's Farmers Market
500 East 69th Street Sioux Falls, SD, 57108
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.