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Little Eagle, SD
Census-designated place in Corson County, South Dakota. ZIP codes: 57639.
Population
275
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
197
ZIP codes
1
Little Eagle and its ZIP codes
Little Eagle at a glance
- Little Eagle is about 16 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Little Eagle, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Corson County. PPP loans are for Little Eagle.
Unemployment rate
7.4%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,820
755 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$41,246
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$75.9M
FY 2026, $19,461 per person
PPP loans
$54.5K
4 loans, 5 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Little Eagle, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
875
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 4°F
20.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Little Eagle, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.5%
U.S. 33.3% +12.2 pts
Diabetes
19.3%
U.S. 12.1% +7.2 pts
Smoking
32.9%
U.S. 12.8% +20.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.6%
U.S. 11.1% +3.5 pts
ZIP codes in Little Eagle
1 in or overlapping Little Eagle. Population shown
Cities near Little Eagle
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| McLaughlinCity | 9 mi | 0.4 |
| WakpalaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| BullheadCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3 |
| KenelCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| MobridgeCity | 20 mi | 2 |
| Timber LakeCity | 22 mi | 0.6 |
| Selfridge, NDCity | 25 mi | 0.3 |
| GlenhamTown | 28 mi | 0.3 |
| WhitehorseCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 2.7 |
| PollockTown | 29 mi | 0.3 |
| Fort Yates, NDCity | 29 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Little Eagle, SD in?
- Little Eagle is in Corson County, South Dakota.
- What ZIP codes are in Little Eagle, SD?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Little Eagle include 57639.
- What is the population of Little Eagle, SD?
- About 275 people live in Little Eagle, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Little Eagle?
- Nearby places include McLaughlin (9 mi), Wakpala (13 mi), Bullhead (15 mi), Kenel (20 mi), Mobridge (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023