Stanley County is found in the state of South Dakota. With an area of 1516 square miles, Stanley County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 277 inhabitants. Stanley County's population density of rural makes it one of the most largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Fort Pierre, with a population of 2,684.

Stanley County is one of the most prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Stanley County residents is $41,033, putting the area in in the top fifth of all counties in South Dakota. As a reflection this, the average home price in Stanley County is $75,651, well above the state average of $72,289.    Continued below...