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Dante, SD
Town in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.
Population
120
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
240
ZIP codes
0
Dante and its ZIP codes
Dante at a glance
- Dante is about 20 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Charles Mix County. PPP loans are for Dante.
Unemployment rate
1.6%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,931
3,461 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,278
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$104M
FY 2026, $11,045 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Dante, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
856
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 13°F
26.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Dante, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.7%
U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts
Cities near Dante
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WagnerCity | 5.8 mi | 1.9 |
| AvonCity | 7 mi | 0.6 |
| Clearfield ColonyCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 0.3 |
| Greenwood ColonyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| MartyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.2 |
| RaviniaTown | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| DelmontCity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| Verdel, NEVillage | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| Monowi, NEVillage | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| TyndallCity | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| TrippCity | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| PickstownTown | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| Lakeview ColonyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
| Lake AndesCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| SpringfieldCity | 20 mi | 1 |
| Lynch, NEVillage | 20 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Dante, SD in?
- Dante is in Charles Mix County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Dante, SD?
- About 120 people live in Dante, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Dante?
- Nearby places include Wagner (5.8 mi), Avon (7 mi), Clearfield Colony (7.3 mi), Greenwood Colony (12 mi), Marty (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023