Spring Creek Colony, South Dakota

Coordinates: 45°54′28″N 98°52′43″W / 45.90778°N 98.87861°W / 45.90778; -98.87861
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Spring Creek Colony, South Dakota
Spring Creek Colony is located in South Dakota
Spring Creek Colony
Spring Creek Colony
Spring Creek Colony is located in the United States
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
 • Total0.30 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
 • Total229
 • 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[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020229
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: 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.