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Midland, South Dakota
Town · Population 109 · #217 in South Dakota
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About Midland
Midland is a tiny community in western South Dakota counting 109 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Midland is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 321 residents per square mile.
📰 Midland News Today
- Rayma Reimann - pioneer-review.com pioneer-review.com · Apr 22
- Drier Air, Cooler Nights Helped Wyoming Avoid South Dakota's Cattle Catastrophe Cowboy State Daily · Aug 5
- 9 Offbeat South Dakota Towns To Visit In 2026 WorldAtlas · Jun 27
- Small local farms growing stronger roots in South Dakota South Dakota News Watch · Jan 5
- Gov. Rhoden Appoints Kory Bierle and Ross Cuny to Brand Board South Dakota State News (.gov) · Feb 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Midland Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Midland — but the South Dakota one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of South Dakota — one of 485 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Midland Pioneer Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Midland
- Midland Elementary - 11
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Dakota
TypeTown
Population (2024)109
Rank in state#217 of 310
Land area0.34 sq mi
Density321/sq mi
Coordinates44.0711, -101.1554