Okreek, South Dakota

Unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States

43°21′12″N 100°22′57″W / 43.35333°N 100.38250°W / 43.35333; -100.38250CountryUnited StatesStateSouth DakotaCounty ToddArea

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• Total45.05 sq mi (116.67 km²) • Land45.00 sq mi (116.55 km²) • Water0.04 sq mi (0.12 km²)Elevation

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2,346 ft (715 m)Population

(2020)^[3]

• Total190 • Density4.22/sq mi (1.63/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes

57563

FIPS code46-46660GNIS feature ID2584563^[2]

Okreek is an unincorporated community in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 190.^[4] The town is wholly within the jurisdiction of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, and the populace is almost entirely Sioux-American. Okreek consists primarily of two long blocks of inhabited tract housing, and has about 30 private telephone subscribers within town limits. There is also an elementary school and a Post Office which has been assigned the ZIP Code of 57563.^[5]

The name Okreek is a corruption of Oak Creek, a stream near the town site.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	190		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[7]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Okreek, South Dakota
^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Okreek CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
^ "Okreek, SD ZIP Codes". SD HomeTownLocator. HTL, Inc. Retrieved September 12, 2008.
^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 52.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.