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Mansfield, South Dakota

Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mansfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place on the border between Brown and Spink counties, South Dakota, United States. The population was 86 according to the 2020 census.[4]

CountryUnited States
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
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Mansfield, South Dakota
Mansfield is located in South Dakota
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Location within the state of South Dakota
Mansfield is located in the United States
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Mansfield (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°14′47″N 98°33′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountiesBrown, Spink
Area
 • Total
2.41 sq mi (6.24 km2)
 • Land2.41 sq mi (6.24 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Population
 • Total
86
 • Density35.7/sq mi (13.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57460
Area code605
FIPS code46-40580
GNIS feature ID2628848[2]
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Located 2 miles (3 km) west of Highway 281, it is approximately 18 miles (29 km) south of Aberdeen, the third largest city in South Dakota. The James River flows 7 miles (11 km) east of Mansfield, and the surrounding James River Valley is some of the richest farmland in the state. Additionally, this area is widely known for its large variety of game and is a popular pheasant hunting venue.

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202086—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
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History

Mansfield was named for John Mansfield, who owned the land where the community is located.[6] John Mansfield was also credited with bringing the railroad to the site.[7]

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