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Brown County, located in the eastern part of South Dakota, boasts a rich tapestry of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Visitors can explore the fascinating Dacotah Prairie Museum, which showcases the region's history through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the picturesque Mina Lake Recreation Area, offering boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The nationally renowned Northern Fort Playhouse, nestled in the heart of Aberdeen, presents captivating performances and entertainment for all ages. Annual events such as the Brown County Fair and the South Dakota Film Festival further highlight the vibrant spirit of the county.
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Brown County administration contact details
| Brown County administration contact details | 25 Market Street, Suite 1, Aberdeen, SD 57401 | |
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| county seat | Aberdeen | |
| phone number | (605) 626-7117 | |
| official website | https://www.brown.sd.us/ | |
| county auditor | Cathy McNickle | |
| county fiscal officer | Dolores Senger | |
| county commissioner | Rachel Kippley | |
Brown County, SD Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jail names | Brown County Jail |
| Sheriff office address | 22 Court Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 605-626-7100 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate, visit the Brown County Sheriff's Office website or contact the jail directly at 605-626-7100 for assistance. |
| Clerk of Court name | Shirley K. Brown |
| Clerk of Court address | 101 SE 1st Avenue, Aberdeen, SD 57401 |
Brown County (SD) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 5 |
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| Population | 38,000 |
| Area | 1,731 sq mi |
| Density | 22 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,299 ft |
| Median Household Income | $56,000 |
| Poverty rate | 13% |
| Unemployment rate | 3% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 30% |
Environmental risk in Brown County, SD
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Very High |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
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