South Shore, South Dakota | |
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Town | |
Location in Codington County and the state of South Dakota |
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Coordinates: 45°6′18″N 96°55′41″W / 45.10500°N 96.92806°WCoordinates: 45°6′18″N 96°55′41″W / 45.10500°N 96.92806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Codington |
Area | |
• Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
• Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,877 ft (572 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 225 |
• Estimate (2012) | 228 |
• Density | 160.7/sq mi (62.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 57263 |
Area code(s) | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-59940 |
GNIS feature ID | 1258216 |
South Shore is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area.
South Shore is located at 45°6′18″N 96°55′41″W / 45.10500°N 96.92806°W (45.105087, -96.927985).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.40 square miles (3.63 km2), all of it land.
South Shore has been assigned the ZIP code 57263 and the FIPS place code 59940.
The town takes its name from its location on Punished Woman's Lake.
As of the census of 2010, there were 225 people, 99 households, and 56 families residing in the town. The population density was 160.7 inhabitants per square mile (62.0/km2). There were 122 housing units at an average density of 87.1 per square mile (33.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.1% White, 0.4% African American, 1.8% Native American, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.