Spring Creek Colony, South Dakota

Spring Creek Colony, South Dakota
Spring Creek Colony
Spring Creek Colony
Coordinates: 45°54′28″N 98°52′43″W / 45.90778°N 98.87861°W / 45.90778; -98.87861
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMcPherson
Area
 • Total
0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,667 ft (508 m)
Population
 • Total
229
 • Density771.04/sq mi (297.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58439 (Forbes, ND)
Area code605
FIPS code46-60540
GNIS feature ID2813046[2]

Spring Creek Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony[4] in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2] The CDP had a population of 229 at the 2020 census.[5]

It is in the northeast part of the county, 17 miles (27 km) by road north-northeast of Leola, the county seat. The closest community is Forbes, North Dakota, 6 miles (10 km) to the northeast.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020229
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Creek Colony, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Spring Creek Hutterite Colony (Leola, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Spring Creek Colony CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.