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Shamrock Colony
South DakotaCDP
Total population
72
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Shamrock Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place (CDP) in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population of the CDP was 88 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Shamrock Colony, SD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30
- Blue-winged TealSpatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves28
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves21
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves20
- American CootFulica americana Gmelin, 1789 · Aves19
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves18
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-01-095 km ENE of Artesian, South Dakota
- M 3.1 — 2005-10-197 km N of Howard, South Dakota
- M 3.5 — 2003-11-2122 km SSW of Wessington, South Dakota
- M 3.1 — 2002-07-260 km WSW of Huron, South Dakota
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in South Dakota
- Hillside Colony9.1 mi away
- Fordham Colony10.5 mi away
- Collins Colony13.9 mi away
- Willow Lake16.1 mi away · pop. 433
- Morningside20.5 mi away
- Pearl Creek Colony20.5 mi away
- Hitchcock21.8 mi away · pop. 91
- De Smet26.1 mi away
- Carthage33.8 mi away
- Cloverleaf Colony36.8 mi away
- Wessington37.8 mi away · pop. 192
- Badger38.4 mi away · pop. 162
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 217 mi
- Wildfire XU Hill, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 232 mi
- Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-09-04 · 234 mi
- Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 235 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 19:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET