Mellette

City in Spink County, South Dakota

Aerial view of Mellette, South Dakota
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Mellette is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, with 199 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,296 ft (395 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Northville, 3.9 miles W.

About Mellette

Mellette is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2020 census.

Mellette was laid out in 1881, and named in honor of Governor Arthur C. Mellette.

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Median household income
$106,964
Median home value
$201,000
Median age
39.4
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Mellette, SD population

Mellette had 199 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census199
Density776 per sq mi (300 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mellette at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountySpink County
TypeCity
Population199 (2020)
Land area0.26 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Elevation1,296 ft (395 m)
Coordinates45.1544° N, 98.4984° W
ZIP code57461
Census code (GEOID)4641860

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Frequently asked questions about Mellette

What county is Mellette in?

Mellette is in Spink County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Mellette, SD?

199 people lived in Mellette at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mellette, SD?

The ZIP code of Mellette is 57461.

What is the elevation of Mellette?

1,296 feet (395 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mellette?

Northville (3.9 mi), Mansfield (7.0 mi), Brentford (8.6 mi), Ashton (11.1 mi), Warner (11.8 mi).

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