Chester, South Dakota

Last updated

Chester, South Dakota
Census-designated place
USA South Dakota location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Chester
Location in South Dakota
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Chester
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°53′59″N96°55′40″W / 43.89972°N 96.92778°W / 43.89972; -96.92778
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Lake
Area
[1]
 • Total0.82 sq mi (2.11 km2)
 • Land0.82 sq mi (2.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,595 ft (486 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total257
 • Density314.95/sq mi (121.60/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57016
FIPS code 46-11660
GNIS feature ID2584549 [2]

Chester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. [2] The population was 257 as of the 2020 census. [4] Chester has been assigned the ZIP code of 57016.

Contents

History

Chester was laid out in 1905, and named after Chester Township. [5]

Geography

Chester is in the southeast corner of Lake County, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Brant Lake and 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Madison, the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Chester CDP has an area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land. [6] Skunk Creek, the outlet of Brant Lake, forms the western edge of the community and flows south to the Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 257—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marty, South Dakota</span> CDP in South Dakota, United States

Marty is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 677 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oglala, South Dakota</span> CDP in South Dakota, United States

Oglala is a census-designated place (CDP) in West Oglala Lakota Unorganized Territory equivalent, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2020 census. Its location is in the northwest of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Saint Onge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 170.

Winfred is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, South Dakota, United States, approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Madison. The population was 38 as of the 2020 census.

Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP), master-planned residential and commercial development covering about 2,000 acres (8.1 km2) in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The population was 4,020 at the 2020 census.

Shindler is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 607 at the 2020 census.

Lake Poinsett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamlin and Brookings counties in South Dakota, United States. The population was 501 at the 2020 census.

Crocker is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 19 at the 2020 census.

Anderson, also known as Anderson Subdivision, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 388 as of the 2020 census. The community is east of Sioux Falls.

Meadow View Addition is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 531 as of the 2020 census. The community is located on South Dakota Highway 115, north of Sioux Falls.

Pine Lakes Addition is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 306 as of the 2020 census. The community is east of Sioux Falls.

Renner Corner is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 347 as of the 2020 census. The community is located along South Dakota Highway 115, north of Sioux Falls.

Lake Madison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 829 as of the 2020 census. The community is located on the shores of Lake Madison.

Brant Lake South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. It was established after the 2010 census.

Mayfield Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 146 at the 2020 census. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Clear Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States, surrounding a natural lake of the same name. Within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation, it was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population was 170 at the 2020 census.

Long Lake Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population of the CDP was 8 at the 2020 census.

Wonderland Homes is an unincorporated, developed "neighborhood" community in Meade County, South Dakota, United States, consisting of numerous homes in subdivisional layout and several small businesses. Its origins are unknown, as is its relationship to other places or real estate development businesses called "Wonderland Homes". It is in the southwest part of Meade county, on the eastern edge of the Black Hills. It is bordered to the southwest by the town of Summerset and to the north by the town of Piedmont, to which towns it is sometimes connected as might be a subdivision. Exit 48 on Interstate 90 is 0.5 miles (1 km) to the west; I-90 leads northwest 17 miles (27 km) to Sturgis, the county seat, and southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Rapid City.

White Rock Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States, partly within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population of the CDP was 0 at the 2020 census.

Peever Flats is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States, within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population of the CDP was 129 at the 2020 census.

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chester, South Dakota
  3. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Census Bureau: Chester CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  5. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.
  6. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.