What is the population of Lake Preston?

The population of Lake Preston, SD is 558.

Where is Lake Preston located?

Lake Preston, SD is located at latitude 44.3635800 and longitude -97.3772900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Lake Preston?

The area of Lake Preston, SD is 1.966294 km².

What is the elevation of Lake Preston?

Lake Preston, SD has an elevation of 525 meters (1722 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lake Preston in?

Lake Preston, SD is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Lake Preston in?

Lake Preston is in the state of South Dakota, United States.

What county is Lake Preston, SD in?

Lake Preston is in Kingsbury County, South Dakota.

How has the population of Lake Preston changed?

The population of Lake Preston, SD has decreased from 599 (2010) to 558 (2020), a change of -6.8%.

Lake Preston, SD - Geographic Facts & Maps

Lake Preston, South Dakota

Lake Preston: human settlement in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States of America.

About

Lake Preston is a city located in the county of Kingsbury in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 599 and a population density of 305 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 558 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Lake Preston

Population	558 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	South Dakota (United States)
County	Kingsbury County
Phone Area Codes	605
Area	1.97 km²
Latitude & Longitude	44.3636,-97.3773
Altitude	1,722 feet / 525 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	16:37:30 (15th October 2026)
Postal code	57249
Density	284 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-6.84% (2010-2020)
Weather	59℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather

Geography

Lake Preston is located at 44°21'49"N 97°22'38"W (44.3635800, -97.3772900).

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Weather

59°F

Rain Showers Likely

0 to 25 mph NNW Thursday

Rain showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 0 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipit...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lake Preston decreased by 6.84% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	599	-	census
2011	599	0%	estimation process
2012	606	1.17%	estimation process
2013	582	-3.96%	estimation process
2014	578	-0.69%	estimation process
2015	563	-2.6%	estimation process
2016	561	-0.36%	estimation process
2017	555	-1.07%	estimation process
2018	556	0.18%	estimation process
2019	555	-0.18%	estimation process
2020	558	0.54%	estimation process

Lake Preston zip code is 57249. County name: Kingsbury, County fips: 46077

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lake Preston, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
219082	Dakota State University	Madison (SD)	57042-1799
219356	South Dakota State University	Brookings (SD)	57007-1898

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lake Preston.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Lake Preston Post Office	Lake Preston (SD)	57249