Kyle, South Dakota

Kyle (Lakota: phežúta ȟaká; "Branched Medicine") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 943 at the 2020 census. Located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Lakota, it is one of two settlements which are closest to the North American continental pole of inaccessibility.

Kyle
Pejuta ȟaka (Lakota)
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°25′28″N 102°10′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyOglala Lakota
Area
  Total1.53 sq mi (3.95 km2)
  Land1.48 sq mi (3.82 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
2,910 ft (890 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total943
  Density639.32/sq mi (246.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
57752
Area code605
FIPS code46-34460
GNIS feature ID2393072

The community was named for James H. Kyle, a Senator from South Dakota.

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