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Stickney, South Dakota

Town · Population 313 · #150 in South Dakota
Stickney, South Dakota

Stickney is a town in Aurora County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 321 at the 2020 census..

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About Stickney

Stickney, SD is a tiny community located in southern South Dakota, home to 313 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Stickney holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,159 residents per square mile.

📰 Stickney News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Stickney Unique

  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
  • Positioned in southern 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

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Stickney

  • 281 Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stickney

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Stickney

  • Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)313
Rank in state#150 of 310
Land area0.27 sq mi
Density1,159/sq mi
Coordinates43.5893, -98.4376

🗺️ Map of Stickney