Spink County | |
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![]() Spink County Courthouse (2013) | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
![]() South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 44°56′N 98°21′W / 44.94°N 98.35°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1873 (created) 1879 (organized) |
Named for | S.L. Spink |
Seat | Redfield |
Largest city | Redfield |
Area | |
• Total | 1,510 sq mi (3,900 km2) |
• Land | 1,504 sq mi (3,900 km2) |
• Water | 5.8 sq mi (15 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,361 |
• Estimate (2023) | 6,166 ![]() |
• Density | 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Spink County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,361.[1] Its county seat is Redfield.[2] The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1879 within Dakota Territory.[3]