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from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusIona is an unincorporated community in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Iona has been assigned the ZIP code of 57542. Iona is a Native American name meaning "fire around".
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 81 to 75 (-7%). Half of its homes were built before 1938.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Iona yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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