Lake Poinsett
Census-designated place in Hamlin County, South Dakota
Lake Poinsett is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hamlin County, South Dakota, with 501 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,650 ft (503 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Norden, 5.1 miles W.
- 501residents (2020 Census)
- 1,650 ftelevation · 503 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 12.8 km²
- 101 / sq mipopulation density
- 57248ZIP code
About Lake Poinsett
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.
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Living in Lake Poinsett
- Median household income
- $96,875
- Median home value
- $493,200
- Median age
- 62.6
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Lake Poinsett had 501 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 501 |
|---|---|
| Density | 101 per sq mi (39 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Poinsett at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Hamlin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 501 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.95 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Water area | 12.83 sq mi (33.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (503 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5725° N, 97.1084° W |
| ZIP code | 57248 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4635480 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Poinsett
- Lake Norden5.1 mi W
- Hayti7.6 mi NW
- Badger7.8 mi SW
- Estelline10.2 mi E
- Castlewood11.2 mi N
- Poinsett Colony11.3 mi NE
- Claremont Colony12.4 mi NE
- Bruce14.2 mi SE
- Arlington14.5 mi S
- Hetland14.9 mi SW
- Erwin17.4 mi W
- Bryant17.7 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Poinsett
What county is Lake Poinsett in?
Lake Poinsett is in Hamlin County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Lake Poinsett, SD?
501 people lived in Lake Poinsett at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Poinsett, SD?
The ZIP code of Lake Poinsett is 57248.
What is the elevation of Lake Poinsett?
1,650 feet (503 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Poinsett?
Lake Norden (5.1 mi), Hayti (7.6 mi), Badger (7.8 mi), Estelline (10.2 mi), Castlewood (11.2 mi).
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