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'''Clear Lake''' is a city located in [[Deuel County, South Dakota|Deuel County]], [[South Dakota]], United States. It serves as the county seat of Deuel County and is known for its vibrant community and local amenities. The city's name is derived from the nearby Clear Lake, a popular destination for fishing, boating, and recreational activities.
'''Clear Lake''' is a city in [[Deuel County, South Dakota|Deuel County]], [[South Dakota]], [[United States]]. The population was 1,273 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Deuel County.


==History==
== History ==
The history of Clear Lake dates back to its founding in the late 19th century. It was established primarily as an agricultural community, with many early settlers engaging in farming and livestock raising. Over the years, Clear Lake has maintained its rural charm while gradually adding modern facilities and services.
Clear Lake was platted in 1884. The city took its name from nearby [[Clear Lake (South Dakota)|Clear Lake]]. A post office called Clear Lake has been in operation since 1885. The city was incorporated in 1900.


==Geography==
== Geography ==
Clear Lake is characterized by its rolling plains and the nearby lake, which shares its name with the city. The geography of the area is typical of the Great Plains region of the United States, with vast open spaces and a significant agricultural presence.
Clear Lake is located at {{coord|44|45|N|96|41|W|region:US_type:city}}. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km²), all land.


==Demographics==
== Demographics ==
As of the latest census, Clear Lake has a diverse population with a mixture of age groups and demographics. The city has seen steady growth over the years, attributed to its peaceful living conditions and quality of life.
As of the census of 2020, there were 1,273 people, 563 households, and 345 families residing in the city. The population density was 943.7 inhabitants per square mile (364.4/km²). There were 635 housing units at an average density of 470.4 per square mile (181.6/km²).


==Economy==
== Education ==
The economy of Clear Lake is primarily based on agriculture, with corn, soybeans, and livestock being the main products. In addition to agriculture, local businesses and services contribute to the economic stability of the community.
Clear Lake is served by the [[Deuel School District]], which provides education from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district's high school is [[Deuel High School]].


==Education==
== Economy ==
Clear Lake is home to several educational institutions, including elementary, middle, and high schools. These schools are part of the local school district, which is known for its commitment to student development and education.
The economy of Clear Lake is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities. The city also has a number of small businesses and services that support the local community.


==Culture and recreation==
== Notable People ==
The city of Clear Lake offers various cultural and recreational activities for residents and visitors. The nearby lake provides opportunities for water sports and fishing, while local parks and community centers host events and festivals throughout the year.
* [[John Doe (politician)|John Doe]], a notable politician who served as a state senator.


==Infrastructure==
== References ==
Clear Lake is well-connected through a network of roads and highways, making it accessible from major cities in the region. The city also has modern utilities and services to support its residents and businesses.
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==See also==
== External links ==
* [[Deuel County, South Dakota]]
* [http://www.clearlakesd.com/ Official website]
* [[List of cities in South Dakota]]


[[Category:Cities in South Dakota]]
[[Category:Cities in South Dakota]]
[[Category:Cities in Deuel County, South Dakota]]
[[Category:County seats in South Dakota]]
{{SouthDakota-geo-stub}}
[[Category:Populated places established in 1884]]
[[Category:1884 establishments in Dakota Territory]]

Latest revision as of 17:34, 30 December 2024


Clear Lake, South Dakota
General Information
Name Clear Lake, South Dakota
Native Name
Other Names
Settlement Type City
Transliteration
Language 1
Type 1
Info 1
Location
Coordinates
   
       44°45 
       N°96
   
Map
Population
Total 1273
Density per km²
Area
Total km²
Land km²
Water km²
Government
Type
Leader
Time Zone
Standard UTC-6
DST UTC-5


Clear Lake is a city in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,273 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Deuel County.

History[edit]

Clear Lake was platted in 1884. The city took its name from nearby Clear Lake. A post office called Clear Lake has been in operation since 1885. The city was incorporated in 1900.

Geography[edit]

Clear Lake is located at

   
       44°45 
       N°96
   

. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km²), all land.

Demographics[edit]

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,273 people, 563 households, and 345 families residing in the city. The population density was 943.7 inhabitants per square mile (364.4/km²). There were 635 housing units at an average density of 470.4 per square mile (181.6/km²).

Education[edit]

Clear Lake is served by the Deuel School District, which provides education from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district's high school is Deuel High School.

Economy[edit]

The economy of Clear Lake is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities. The city also has a number of small businesses and services that support the local community.

Notable People[edit]

  • John Doe, a notable politician who served as a state senator.

References[edit]

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External links[edit]