Stephan, South Dakota
Stephan is located in South Dakota
Stephan
Stephan
Stephan is located in the United States
Stephan
Stephan
Coordinates: 44°14′53″N 99°27′27″W / 44.24806°N 99.45750°W / 44.24806; -99.45750
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyHyde
Area
  Total0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
  Land0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Population
  Total68
  Density246.38/sq mi (95.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
57346
FIPS code46-61580
GNIS feature ID2813038[2]

Stephan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hyde County, South Dakota, United States. Stephan has been assigned the ZIP code of 57346.[4] The population of the CDP was 68 at the 2020 census.[5]

Some say Stephan was named in honor of the martyred Saint Stephan,[6] while others believe the community has the name of Monsignor J. A. Stephan, a local missionary.[7]

The tribal K-12 school Crow Creek Tribal School, affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), is in the settlement.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202068
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stephan, South Dakota
  3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. "Stephan, SD ZIP Codes". SD HomeTownLocator. HTL, Inc. Retrieved September 12, 2008.
  5. "U.S. Census Bureau: Stephan CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  6. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 61.
  7. Hellmann, Paul T. (May 13, 2013). Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Routledge. p. 999. ISBN 978-1135948597. Retrieved November 30, 2013.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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