New Effington, South Dakota
New Effington: Town of the United States
About
New Effington is a town located in the county of Roberts in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 256 and a population density of 365 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 246 inhabitants.
The town was created 111 years ago in 1913.
Quick Facts about New Effington
| Population : | 246 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Roberts County |
| Postal code : | 57255 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
| Area : | 0.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,099 feet / 335 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1914 (111 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 05:25:06 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 351 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.07% (2010-2020) |
Geography
New Effington is located at 45°51'23"N 96°55'13"W (45.8563500, -96.9203600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of New Effington decreased by 4.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 256 | - | census |
| 2011 | 259 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 259 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 254 | -1.97% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 254 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 251 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 249 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 250 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 250 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 249 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 246 | -1.22% | estimation process |
Schools in New Effington
College & universities near New Effington, SD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219408 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | Sisseton (SD) | 57262 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near New Effington, SD
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAR | Fargo | 420 4th Street North | RAIL |
Post offices near New Effington
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Effington Post Office | New Effington (SD) | 57255 |
Other cities in Roberts County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Roberts County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill | 876 | Census-designated place in Roberts County, South Dakota |
| Sisseton | 510 | City in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Wilmot | 497 | City in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States |
| Rosholt | 424 | Human settlement in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States of America |
| White Rock | 253 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Victor | 187 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Peever | 162 | Town of the United States |
| Spring Grove | 129 | Township in Roberts County, South Dakota |
| Corona | 107 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Ortley | 77 | Township in Roberts County, South Dakota |
| Claire City | 74 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Summit | 45 | Town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States |
