Bushnell is a town in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.

[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 km2), all land.

The racial makeup of the town was 90.8% White, 7.7% Native American, and 1.5% from two or more races.

28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the town was 82.67% White, 12.00% Native American, 1.33% Asian, and 4.00% from two or more races.

There were no families and 8.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.