Hand County, South Dakota

Hand County
Hand County and its towns and villages in 1892
Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota
South Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°33′N 99°00′W / 44.55°N 99.00°W / 44.55; -99.00
Country United States
State South Dakota
Founded1873 (created)
1882 (redrawn)
1882 (organized)
Named afterGeorge A. Hand
SeatMiller
Largest cityMiller
Area
  Total
1,440 sq mi (3,700 km2)
  Land1,437 sq mi (3,720 km2)
  Water3.6 sq mi (9 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,145
  Estimate 
(2024)
3,097
  Density2.2/sq mi (0.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitehand.sdcounties.org

Hand County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,145. Its county seat is Miller.