Grassland Colony, South Dakota

Coordinates: 45°40′06″N 98°47′47″W / 45.66833°N 98.79639°W / 45.66833; -98.79639
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Grassland Colony, South Dakota
Grassland Colony is located in South Dakota
Grassland Colony
Grassland Colony
Grassland Colony is located in the United States
Grassland Colony
Grassland Colony
Coordinates: 45°40′06″N 98°47′47″W / 45.66833°N 98.79639°W / 45.66833; -98.79639
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMcPherson
Area
 • Total0.43 sq mi (1.10 km2)
 • Land0.43 sq mi (1.10 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)
Population
 • Total127
 • Density298.12/sq mi (115.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
57481 (Wetonka)
Area code605
FIPS code46-25741
GNIS feature ID2813047[2]

Grassland 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 population of the CDP was 127 at the 2020 census.[5]

It is in the southeast part of the county, 4 miles (6 km) by road north-northwest of Wetonka and 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Leola, the county seat.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020127
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References[edit]

  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: Grassland Colony, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Grassland Hutterite Colony (Leola, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Grassland 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.