Spring Lake Colony, South Dakota Explained

Official Name:Spring Lake Colony, South Dakota
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:South Dakota#USA
Pushpin Label:Spring Lake Colony
Coordinates:44.2367°N -97.1761°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:South Dakota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kingsbury
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.28
Area Land Sq Mi:0.28
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:0.74
Area Land Km2:0.74
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:163.65
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1772
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:57212 (Arlington)
Area Code:605
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:46-60958
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2813039
Population Total:121
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:424.56

Spring Lake Colony is a Hutterite colony[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

It is in the southeast part of the county, east of a lake of the same name. The colony is 7miles east of Oldham and south-southwest of Arlington.

Demographics

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Census Population API. United States Census Bureau. Oct 15, 2022.
  3. Web site: Spring Lake Hutterite Colony (Oldham, South Dakota, USA). Friesen. Bert. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2021. September 16, 2021.