Claremont Colony, South Dakota

Claremont Colony, South Dakota
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 44°42′42″N 96°57′5″W
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Hamlin
Area [1]
• Total	0.30 sq mi (0.78 km^2)
• Land	0.30 sq mi (0.78 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	1,793 ft (547 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	68
• Density	225.91/sq mi (87.14/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	57223 (Castlewood)
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-12148
GNIS feature ID	2813027[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

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	68		—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

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. "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.