Municipal · South Dakota

City of Canton

Canton is a city in South Dakota and the county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Canton is located 18 miles south of Sioux Falls in southeastern South Dakota. Canton is nestled in the rolling hills of the Sioux Valley, providing an abundance of recreational activities with the Big Sioux River bordering the eastern side, Newton Hills State Park to the south, and Lake Alvin to the north. The city was named by Norwegian settler and former legislator James M. Wahl. The population was 3,066 as of the 2020 census.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 184195
FIPS state: 46
FIPS county: 083
FIPS place: 09500
Census record name: CITY OF CANTON
Mailing address: 210 N DAKOTA ST, CANTON 57013