County · code 46055
Haakon CountySouth Dakota
Haakon County is a county in South Dakota, with its seat in Philip. The county was formed in 1914 and named after Haakon Vii of Norway.
- Founded1914
- County seatPhilip
- Named forHaakon VII of Norway
- Land area1,811 sq mi + 16 sq mi water
- Population1,872 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped10,515 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Haakon on the map of South Dakota
South Dakota has 66 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1914 from Stanley County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Haakon County was created from Stanley County on November 3, 1914, but was not fully organized at that time. The county was fully organized on February 8, 1915.
- 1914Haakon County created Haakon created from Stanley; Haakon not fully organized, not attached. · S. Dak. Comp. Laws 1929, 1:146, 150; HRS S. Dak., Haakon, 3; S. Dak. Code 1939, 1:323
- 1915Changed Haakon fully organized. · Early History of South Dakota Counties, 48-49; HRS S. Dak., Haakon, 3-4
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Haakon
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 10,515 parcels from Haakon County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Haakon County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Haakon by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Haakon County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Haakon County
- When was Haakon County founded?
- Haakon County was founded in 1914, formed from Stanley County, and named after Haakon VII of Norway.
- What is the county seat of Haakon County?
- The county seat of Haakon County is Philip.
- Is there an online parcel map for Haakon County?
- Yes. Haakon County publishes a parcel map of 10,515 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Haakon County's boundary or name changed?
- Haakon County was created in 1914 from Stanley County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Haakon County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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