Stanley County, SD Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 758
Fort Pierre, SD 57532 http://ujs.sd.gov/County_Information/
Hours: 12:30PM-4:30PM CST
P: 605-223-7735
F: 605-223-7738
Couriers: E. 2nd Ave Courthouse, #8
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Probate, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or mental health records released
Note that civil cases for amounts up to $12,000 may be held at the Magistrate Court, but all money judgments can be accessed from the state's online system.

Stanley County, SD Vital Records

Contact the Stanley County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Stanley County
Register of Deeds
08 E 2nd Ave
Fort Pierre, SD 57532 https://stanleycounty.org/departments
8AM-N 1PM-5PM CST
Phone: 605-223-7786
Fax: 605-223-7788

Stanley County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Stanley County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,443.28 sq mi
Population (2009): 2,792
  • Females: 50%
  • White: 89.4%
  • Black/African American: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.9%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 88.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 20
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 9%
High School Graduates (2000): 87.7%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 22.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.49
Housing Units (2000): 1,277
Homeownership Rate (2000): 76.4%
Migration Flow to Stanley County, SD from (2007-2008):

Stanley County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $51,564
  • Construction: $18,621
  • Retail Trade: $3,710
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $649
  • Retail Trade: $3,710
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $1,130
  • Manufacturing: $200
  • Farms: $6,251
  • Government: $7,309
Employed (2000): 1,706
Unemployed (2000): 25
Unemployment Rate (2009): 3.1%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $39,847
Local Government Employment (2007): 147
Local Government Revenue (2007): $7,262 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $1,404 (thou. dol.)

Stanley County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 37
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.2
Deaths (2007): 7
  • Per 1,000 population: 2.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Stanley County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 3
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 3
Property Crimes (2008): 40
  • Burglary: 6
  • Larceny-Theft: 32
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 2

Stanley County Genealogy Records