Willow Lake, South Dakota

Willow Lake, South Dakota
City
Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°37′40″N 97°38′19″W / 44.62778°N 97.63861°W / 44.62778; -97.63861
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyClark
Incorporated1910[1]
Area
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,778 ft (542 m)
Population
 • Total255
 • Density685.48/sq mi (264.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57278
Area code605
FIPS code46-71940[5]
GNIS feature ID1267656[3]

Willow Lake is a city in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 255 at the 2020 census.[6]

The city took its name from Willow Lake, a natural lake near the town site.[7]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Lake, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Willow Lake city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  7. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 69.