Pukwana town, SD is a small, rural community located in Brule County, South Dakota. With a population of 337 people and a population density of 398 people per square mile, it's one of the smallest towns in the state. Despite its size, however, there is still plenty to do in Pukwana Town. Local businesses include the Corner Store convenience store, Main Street Cafe, and the Lumberyard Sports Bar & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing for walleye at nearby Lake Sharpe or hunting for deer or pheasants in the surrounding area. Other local organizations include several churches and non-profit organizations such as Pukwana Food Bank and Pukwana Public Library. Local sporting events are organized throughout the year by Pukwana High School including basketball and football games during the fall season as well as baseball tournaments during springtime.
The population in Pukwana is 337. There are 443 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pukwana is 43.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pukwana is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pukwana
- 63.5% are married
- 12.2% are divorced
- 43.1% are married with children
- 6.9% have children, but are single
Race in Pukwana
- 84.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 7.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander