Smithwick, South Dakota | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | South Dakota#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Smithwick |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of South Dakota |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | South Dakota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Fall River |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.01 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.01 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 39 |
Population Density Km2: | 7.79 |
Timezone: | Mountain Time |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 3248 |
Coordinates: | 43.2975°N -103.2164°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 57782 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 46-59620 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2807107 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.93 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.93 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 20.18 |
Smithwick is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 39 at the 2020 census.[3] Smithwick has been assigned the ZIP code of 57782.[4]
A post office called Smithwicks was established in 1887, and in 1901 the name was changed to Smithwick.[5] Smithwick was named for a railroad engineer.[6]