Back مقاطعة ماكوك (داكوتا الجنوبية) Arabic McCook County, South Dakota BAR Маккук Bulgarian ম্যাককোক কাউন্টি, সাউথ ডাকোটা BPY McCook Gông (South Dakota) CDO Маккук (гуо, Къилба Дакота) CE McCook County CEB McCook County, De Dakota Welsh McCook County German Condado de McCook Spanish
McCook County | |
|---|---|
 McCook County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
 South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′N 97°22′W / 43.67°N 97.36°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Dakota |
| Founded | January 8, 1873 (created) June 15, 1878 (organized) |
| Named for | Edwin Stanton McCook |
| Seat | Salem |
| Largest city | Salem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 577 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Land | 574 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Water | 2.7 sq mi (7 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,682 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 5,809  |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
McCook County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. At the 2020 census, the population was 5,682.[1] Its county seat is Salem.[2] The county was established in 1873, and was organized in 1878.[3] It was named for the former governor of the Dakota Territory and Civil War general Edwin Stanton McCook.[4][5]
McCook County is part of the Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Dakota Territory, South Dakota, and North Dakota: Individual County Chronologies". The Newberry Library. 2006. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- ^ Hellmann, Paul T. (May 13, 2013). Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Routledge. p. 997. ISBN 978-1135948597. Retrieved November 30, 2013.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 162.