Mellette, South Dakota

Mellette, South Dakota
Location in Spink County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°09′16″N 98°29′54″W / 45.15444°N 98.49833°W / 45.15444; -98.49833
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountySpink
Incorporated1908
Area
  Total
0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
  Land0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,299 ft (396 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
199
  Density777.34/sq mi (299.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57461
Area code605
FIPS code46-41860
GNIS feature ID1267473

Mellette is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2020 census.

Mellette was laid out in 1881, and named in honor of Governor Arthur C. Mellette.