Only 2 People Lived in South Dakota’s Smallest Town
Hillsview has the distinction of being the smallest town in is a town in South Dakota. Located in McPherson County, Hillsview was named because of its lofty elevation.
The population was 2 at the 2020 census!
According to Wikipedia, the town of Hillsview, nestled in the north central portion of South Dakota, saw it's largest population of around 160 people in the 1940s. Nearly 100 then moved out in the following 10 years. In the 2010 census, Hillsview had 2 houses and a population of 3.
Sadly, in 2023, the Hillsview population is 0 and is scheduled to be unincorporated.
5 Words That'll Help You Sound Like a South Dakotan
Each and every state has its own way of saying certain words, and South Dakota is no different.
We South Dakotans have our own unique way of saying certain words which sometimes leaves outsiders scratching their heads.
Here's a list of five words, and how to use them, to help you blend in.
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