Spencer
City in McCook County, South Dakota

Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, with 136 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,385 ft (422 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Farmer, 4.9 miles W.
- 136residents (2020 Census)
- 1,385 ftelevation · 422 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 508 / sq mipopulation density
- 57374ZIP code
About Spencer
Spencer is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. The city was almost destroyed by a violent F4 tornado on May 30, 1998 which killed six people.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Spencer weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Nearest webcams to Spencer
There are no webcams in Spencer itself. These are the closest, 33 miles away or more.
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Spencer
- Median household income
- $67,188
- Median home value
- $155,600
- Median rent
- $440/mo
- Median age
- 36.8
Do you know Spencer? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Spencer special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Spencer
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Spencer Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Spencer, SD population
Spencer had 136 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 136 |
|---|---|
| Density | 508 per sq mi (196 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Spencer at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | McCook County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 136 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,385 ft (422 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7275° N, 97.5911° W |
| ZIP code | 57374 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4660060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Spencer
- Farmer4.9 mi W
- Golden View Colony7.7 mi E
- Emery8.8 mi S
- Salem10.1 mi E
- Alexandria10.7 mi SW
- Canova11.5 mi N
- Fulton11.6 mi W
- Bridgewater13.1 mi S
- Millbrook Colony14.6 mi W
- Rosedale Colony15.8 mi SW
- Rockport Colony16.1 mi SW
- Oak Lane Colony16.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Spencer
What county is Spencer in?
Spencer is in McCook County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Spencer, SD?
136 people lived in Spencer at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Spencer, SD?
The ZIP code of Spencer is 57374.
What is the elevation of Spencer?
1,385 feet (422 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Spencer?
Farmer (4.9 mi), Golden View Colony (7.7 mi), Emery (8.8 mi), Salem (10.1 mi), Alexandria (10.7 mi).
Last updated: