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White Rock, South Dakota

White Rock, South Dakota
Town
Location in Roberts County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Roberts County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°55′9″N 96°34′22″W / 45.91917°N 96.57278°W / 45.91917; -96.57278Coordinates: 45°55′9″N 96°34′22″W / 45.91917°N 96.57278°W / 45.91917; -96.57278
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Roberts
Area
 • Total 1.57 sq mi (4.07 km2)
 • Land 1.57 sq mi (4.07 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 974 ft (297 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3
 • Estimate (2013) 3
 • Density 1.9/sq mi (0.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-71380
GNIS feature ID 1258972

White Rock is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States, along the Bois de Sioux River. The population was 3 at the 2010 census. White Rock is the most northeastern community in South Dakota, being along the Minnesota border and one mile south of North Dakota.

A post office called White Rock was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1965. White Rock took its name from a white granite boulder near the original town site. The namesake boulder was destroyed and a grain elevator was built at the spot.

White Rock is located at 45°55′9″N 96°34′22″W / 45.91917°N 96.57278°W / 45.91917; -96.57278 (45.919046, -96.572776).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.57 square miles (4.07 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 3 households, and 0 families residing in the town. The population density was 1.9 inhabitants per square mile (0.7/km2). There were 8 housing units at an average density of 5.1 per square mile (2.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 33.3% White, 33.3% Native American, and 33.3% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.3% of the population.


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