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Population of Custer, SD

Last official estimated population of Custer city (Custer County**, South Dakota state) was 1,969 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.001% of total US population and 0.23% of total South Dakota state population. Area of Custer city is 2.5 mi² (=6.5 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 786.97 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-1.21%/yr), Custer city population in 2024 would be 1,744*.

Historical population

Historical population of Custer city for period 1880-2014:

Custer city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Custer city

• Rapid City city population 28.4 mi, 42°
• Newcastle city 30.2 mi, 281°
• Hot Springs city 23.9 mi, 165°
• Summerset city 32.4 mi, 23°
• Hill City city 11.6 mi, 8°
• Hermosa town 21 mi, 76°
• Keystone town 12.5 mi, 44°
• Buffalo Gap town 23.7 mi, 142°
• Pringle town 10.9 mi, 178°
• Fairburn town 20.3 mi, 105°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb