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Presho, SD
City in Lyman County, South Dakota.
Population
313
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
466
ZIP codes
0
Presho and its ZIP codes
Presho at a glance
- Presho is about 39 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Presho, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lyman County. PPP loans are for Presho.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$40,362
1,346 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,419
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$65.9M
FY 2026, $17,731 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Presho, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
855
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 6°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Presho, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Cities near Presho
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KennebecTown | 9.8 mi | 0.9 |
| VivianCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| RelianceTown | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| West BruleCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.2 |
| DraperTown | 24 mi | 0.6 |
| Lower BruleCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.4 |
| IdealCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| HamillCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Presho, SD in?
- Presho is in Lyman County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Presho, SD?
- About 313 people live in Presho, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Presho?
- Nearby places include Kennebec (9.8 mi), Vivian (12 mi), Reliance (23 mi), West Brule (24 mi), Draper (24 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023