Census Data for New Elm Springs Colony

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave New Elm Springs Colony a population of 603 people.

The community of New Elm Springs Colony is located in Hutchinson County. The 2010 Census gave Hutchinson County; a population of 7,337 people. This means that New Elm Springs Colony had 8.22% of the county's total population.

At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people, meaning that New Elm Springs Colony had 0.07% of the total population of South Dakota.

Hutchinson County ...

New Elm Springs Colony is located in Hutchinson County<2>.

The county had a population of 7,337 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 603 people, New Elm Springs Colony represented 8.22% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Hutchinson County.

Miscellaneous Information for New Elm Springs Colony ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Hutchinson County or the community of New Elm Springs Colony:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to New Elm Springs Colony:
- GNIS ID for New Elm Springs Colony: 1256677
- GNIS ID for Hutchinson County: 1265771
- GNIS ID for State of South Dakota: 1785534

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 46 (South Dakota)
- County Code: 067 (Hutchinson County)
- Place Code: 44900 (New Elm Springs Colony)
- State & County Code: 46/067 (South Dakota / Hutchinson County)
- State & Place Code: 46/44900 (South Dakota / New Elm Springs Colony)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- New Elm Springs Colony is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for New Elm Springs Colony.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Hutchinson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.