Rockport Colony

Census-designated place in Hanson County, South Dakota

Aerial view of Rockport Colony, South Dakota
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Rockport Colony is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hanson County, South Dakota, with 77 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,224 ft (373 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rosedale Colony, 3.5 miles NW.

About Rockport Colony

Rockport Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is located on the James River, southwest of Alexandria and southeast of Mitchell, and is part of the Mitchell Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 77 at the 2020 census. The elevation is 1,224 feet.

The Rockport Colony Elementary School, which had 24 students in 2008, is not located in Rockport Colony, but is physically in the town of Alexandria.

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Rockport Colony, SD population

Rockport Colony had 77 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census77
Density354 per sq mi (137 per km²)

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

Rockport Colony at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyHanson County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population77 (2020)
Land area0.22 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates43.5820° N, 97.8431° W
ZIP code57311
Census code (GEOID)4655620

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rockport Colony

What county is Rockport Colony in?

Rockport Colony is in Hanson County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Rockport Colony, SD?

77 people lived in Rockport Colony at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rockport Colony, SD?

The ZIP code of Rockport Colony is 57311.

What is the elevation of Rockport Colony?

1,224 feet (373 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rockport Colony?

Rosedale Colony (3.5 mi), Alexandria (5.9 mi), Millbrook Colony (6.1 mi), New Elm Spring Colony (6.5 mi), Old Elm Spring Colony (6.5 mi).

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