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Frankfort city, South Dakota

Frankfort city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Frankfort city is a geographic entity located in Spink County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 132. The land area covers 0.79 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 132 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 54.5 yrs ±14.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 61 ±21 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 82 ±27
Occupied Housing Units 61 ±21
Vacant Housing Units 21 ±17
Median Home Value $67,500 ±$33,225
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $68,750 ±$39,763
Per Capita Income $36,644 ±$10,589
Poverty Rate 6.3% ±6%
Population Below Poverty Level 8 ±8
Unemployment Rate 4.4% ±4.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 65 ±25
Broadband Internet Rate 86.9% ±8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
CITY OF FRANKFORT
GUS Population: 131 (2024)
ID: 209486
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: FINANCE OFFICER
PO BOX 36, FRANKFORT SD 57440-0036
GUS Population: 6,108 (2024)
ID: 175005
County Official County Government
Contact: DEPUTY AUDITOR
210 E 7TH AVENUE, SUITE 5, REDFIELD SD 57469-6617

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Frankfort KG-08 Frankfort, SD
Regular School Frankfort KG-08 Frankfort, SD
Regular School Frankfort KG-08 Frankfort, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Doland, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Doland, SD
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Doland, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Doland, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Doland, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
REDFIELD CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 5 EAST 5TH AVE., REDFIELD, SD, 57469
(605) 472-4555
DOLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 405 N HUMPHREY DRIVE, DOLAND, SD, 57436
(605) 635-6421
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at REDFIELD, SD US, located 10.6 miles from Frankfort city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 22.8° 2.9° 12.9° 0.49" —
February 27.6° 7.0° 17.3° 0.56" —
March 41.3° 19.9° 30.6° 0.87" —
April 56.3° 31.5° 43.9° 2.08" —
May 68.6° 44.4° 56.5° 3.34" —
June 78.7° 55.5° 67.1° 4.09" —
July 84.1° 60.3° 72.2° 3.27" —
August 82.3° 57.4° 69.9° 2.68" —
September 74.4° 47.7° 61.0° 2.00" —
October 58.9° 33.5° 46.2° 2.04" —
November 42.1° 20.6° 31.3° 0.68" —
December 27.9° 9.3° 18.6° 0.66" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Frankfort city City 0.0 mi —
Glendale Colony CDP CDP 5.6 mi —
Camrose Colony CDP CDP 5.9 mi —
Spink Colony CDP CDP 9.2 mi —
Redfield city City 10.3 mi —
Doland city City 10.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4611522580. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.