Claremont Colony, South Dakota

Coordinates: 44°42′42″N 96°57′5″W / 44.71167°N 96.95139°W / 44.71167; -96.95139
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Claremont Colony, South Dakota
Claremont Colony is located in South Dakota
Claremont Colony
Claremont Colony
Claremont Colony is located in the United States
Claremont Colony
Claremont Colony
Coordinates: 44°42′42″N 96°57′5″W / 44.71167°N 96.95139°W / 44.71167; -96.95139
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyHamlin
Area
 • Total0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,793 ft (547 m)
Population
 • Total68
 • Density225.91/sq mi (87.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
57223 (Castlewood)
Area code605
FIPS code46-12148
GNIS feature ID2813027[3]

Claremont Colony is a Hutterite colony[4] and census-designated place (CDP) in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census.[5] It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]

It is in the eastern part of the county, 4 miles (6 km) east of Castlewood and 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Exit 164 (South Dakota Highway 22) on Interstate 29.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202068
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Claremont Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Claremont Hutterite Colony (Castlewood, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Claremont Colony CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.