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Rosholt, SD
Town in Roberts County, South Dakota.
Population
428
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,448
ZIP codes
0
Rosholt and its ZIP codes
Rosholt at a glance
- Rosholt is about 121 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Rosholt, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Roberts County. PPP loans are for Rosholt.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,899
3,420 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,604
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$123M
FY 2026, $12,003 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Rosholt, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
627
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
25
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 1°F
25.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Rosholt, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Cities near Rosholt
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| White Rock ColonyCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.6 |
| White RockTown | 8.4 mi | 1.6 |
| New EffingtonTown | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| Wheaton, MNCity | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| Fairmount, NDCity | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Hankinson, NDCity | 17 mi | 1.9 |
| Dumont, MNCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| Claire CityTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Browns Valley, MNCity | 20 mi | 0.8 |
| Great Bend, NDCity | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| SissetonCity | 21 mi | 1.6 |
| Beardsley, MNCity | 21 mi | 0.5 |
| Tintah, MNCity | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| Campbell, MNCity | 22 mi | 0.2 |
| Barry, MNCity | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| Nashua, MNCity | 24 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rosholt, SD in?
- Rosholt is in Roberts County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Rosholt, SD?
- About 428 people live in Rosholt, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rosholt?
- Nearby places include White Rock Colony (5.7 mi), White Rock (8.4 mi), New Effington (9 mi), Wheaton, MN (12 mi), Fairmount, ND (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023