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Ipswich, South Dakota

Ipswich
City
Ipswich, South Dakota
Location in Edmunds County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Edmunds County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°26′42″N 99°1′49″W / 45.44500°N 99.03028°W / 45.44500; -99.03028Coordinates: 45°26′42″N 99°1′49″W / 45.44500°N 99.03028°W / 45.44500; -99.03028
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Edmunds
Settled 1883
Area
 • Total 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Land 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,535 ft (468 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 954
 • Estimate (2015) 959
 • Density 711.9/sq mi (274.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57451
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-31860
GNIS feature ID 1255770
Website City of Ipswich

Ipswich is a city in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 954 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Edmunds County.

Ipswich was founded in 1883 as a stop on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. It was named after Ipswich, in England, perhaps via Ipswich, Massachusetts.

Ipswich is located at 45°26′42″N 99°1′49″W / 45.44500°N 99.03028°W / 45.44500; -99.03028 (45.445009, -99.030239).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.34 square miles (3.47 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 954 people, 402 households, and 249 families residing in the city. The population density was 711.9 inhabitants per square mile (274.9/km2). There were 441 housing units at an average density of 329.1 per square mile (127.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.1% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.


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