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Rockham, SD
Town in Faulk County, South Dakota.
Population
37
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
74
ZIP codes
0
Rockham and its ZIP codes
Rockham at a glance
- Rockham is about 6.2 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Rockham, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Faulk County. PPP loans are for Rockham.
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,410
668 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$86,022
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$39.4M
FY 2026, $18,551 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Rockham, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
547
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 3°F
22.8 inches of rain a year
Cities near Rockham
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OrientTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| RedfieldCity | 15 mi | 1.9 |
| AshtonCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| FaulktonCity | 18 mi | 1 |
| Evergreen ColonyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
| ChelseaTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| TulareTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| CresbardTown | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| NorthvilleTown | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| MelletteCity | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| FrankfortCity | 25 mi | 0.8 |
| MansfieldCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.4 |
| Glendale ColonyCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 0.5 |
| St. LawrenceTown | 27 mi | 0.3 |
| MillerCity | 28 mi | 1 |
| HitchcockTown | 28 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rockham, SD in?
- Rockham is in Faulk County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Rockham, SD?
- About 37 people live in Rockham, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rockham?
- Nearby places include Orient (13 mi), Redfield (15 mi), Ashton (17 mi), Faulkton (18 mi), Evergreen Colony (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023