Bullhead is a community in Corson County, South Dakota, home to about 294 people across 3.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 57621.
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)386 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN383 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL721 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bullhead; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bullhead had 308 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 200th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Corson County grew from 2,929 residents in 1910 to 3,902 in 2020.
Corson County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 17.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mc Intosh 6 Se, SD weather station (11 miles away).
289 jobs at 39 businesses in Corson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Rock Creek Grant School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Grant SchoolBullhead | K–8 | 50 | Public | 0.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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