Rustic Acres Colony, South Dakota

Rustic Acres Colony, South Dakota
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 43°52′18″N97°6′6″W / 43.87167°N 97.10167°W / 43.87167; -97.10167
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Lake
Area [1]
• Total	1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
• Land	1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,740 ft (530 m)
Population  (2020) [2]
• Total	132
• Density	131.87/sq mi (50.91/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	57042 (Madison)
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-56964
GNIS feature ID	2813040 [3]

Rustic Acres Colony is a Hutterite colony ^[4] and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census. ^[5] It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. ^[3]

It is in the southern part of the county, 11 miles (18 km) south of Madison, the county seat.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	132		—
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Education

It is in the Chester School District 39-1. ^[7]

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. "Rustic Acres Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
4. Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Rustic Acres Hutterite Colony (Madison, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
5. "U.S. Census Bureau: Rustic Acres Colony CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. Geography Division (January 14, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lake County, SD (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved May 11, 2025. - Text list