Map of Vivian CDP, South Dakota

Vivian is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 98 at the 2020 census.

Vivian CDP overview:
Name:	Vivian CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	South Dakota
County:	Lyman County
Elevation:	1,905 ft (581 m)
Total Area:	1.73 sq mi (4.48 km²)
Land Area:	1.73 sq mi (4.48 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	98
Population Density:	56.68/sq mi (21.89/km²)
ZIP code:	57576
FIPS code:	4667620
GNISfeature ID:	2393835

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History

The community is named after Vivian Hunter, the wife of an official of the Milwaukee railroad. Norman Rudolph Prahl (1919-1996), Minnesota state legislator, was born in Vivian.

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Geography

Vivian is located in western Lyman County at 43°55′35″N 100°17′33″W / 43.92639°N 100.29250°W / 43.92639; -100.29250 (43.926481, -100.292524). It is 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Interstate 90, with access from Exit 214, and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of U.S. Route 83. Via I-90 it is 23 miles (37 km) east to Kennebec, the Lyman county seat, and the same distance west to Murdo, the seat of neighboring Jones County. US-83 leads north 34 miles (55 km) to Pierre, the state capital.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Vivian CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km), all land. The community drains to Medicine Creek, an intermittent stream that flows east to the Missouri River.