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Spink Colony

South DakotaCDP

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Total population

88

Median home value

$0

70.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather50°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates44.74°, -98.29°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Spink Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP before the 2020 census. The population of the CDP was 135 at the 2020 Census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
61.2
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
77.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.7449
Longitude
-98.2892
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
50°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
64°F
Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
Wednesday Night
55°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
Thursday Night
55°F
Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
67°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Spink Colony, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
26.4%
Diabetes
8.5%
Adult obesity
34.8%
Binge drinking
20.3%
Adult smoking
16.1%
No leisure activity
22.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,640
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • fragile heelsplitter
    Potamilus fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) · Bivalvia
    91
  • giant floater
    Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) · Bivalvia
    81
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    51
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    49
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    44
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    42
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    37

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2003-11-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.14
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,512

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
43
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Fatmucket
Fatmucket
Lampsilis siliquoidea
Seen 2026-09-20
Three-ridge Mussel
Three-ridge Mussel
Amblema plicata
Seen 2026-09-20
Wabash Pigtoe
Wabash Pigtoe
Fusconaia flava
Seen 2026-09-20
Pink Papershell
Pink Papershell
Potamilus ohiensis
Seen 2026-09-20
Fragile Papershell
Fragile Papershell
Potamilus fragilis
Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET