Maxwell Colony
Census-designated place in Hutchinson County, South Dakota

Maxwell Colony is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, with 254 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Olivet, 4.5 miles NW.
- 254residents (2020 Census)
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.2 km²
- 3,074 / sq mipopulation density
- 57045ZIP code
About Maxwell Colony
Maxwell Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place (CDP) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 254 at the 2020 census. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
It is in the southern part of the county, on the southwest side of the James River. It is 6 miles (10 km) by road southeast of Olivet, the county seat, and the same distance northeast of Scotland.
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Maxwell Colony had 254 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 254 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,074 per sq mi (1,187 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Maxwell Colony at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Hutchinson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 254 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Coordinates | 43.1824° N, 97.6351° W |
| ZIP code | 57045 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4641420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Maxwell Colony
- Olivet4.5 mi NW
- Menno4.8 mi NE
- Scotland4.9 mi SW
- Jamesville Colony9.5 mi SE
- Lesterville10.2 mi S
- Kaylor10.6 mi W
- Wolf Creek Colony11.8 mi N
- Tschetter Colony13.2 mi N
- Freeman15.4 mi NE
- Utica15.6 mi SE
- Tabor16.3 mi S
- Tripp16.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Maxwell Colony
What county is Maxwell Colony in?
Maxwell Colony is in Hutchinson County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Maxwell Colony, SD?
254 people lived in Maxwell Colony at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Maxwell Colony, SD?
The ZIP code of Maxwell Colony is 57045.
What towns are near Maxwell Colony?
Olivet (4.5 mi), Menno (4.8 mi), Scotland (4.9 mi), Jamesville Colony (9.5 mi), Lesterville (10.2 mi).
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