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Tripp city, South Dakota

Tripp city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Tripp city is a geographic entity located in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 563. The land area covers 0.59 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 563 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 48.8 yrs ±4.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 292 ±56 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 335 ±56
Occupied Housing Units 292 ±56
Vacant Housing Units 43 ±26
Median Home Value $66,300 ±$14,477
Median Gross Rent $334 ±$40
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $59,167 ±$12,785
Per Capita Income $31,680 ±$3,793
Poverty Rate 16.3% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 88 ±38
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 260 ±66
Broadband Internet Rate 82.5% ±10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
CITY OF TRIPP
GUS Population: 563 (2024)
ID: 175065
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: FINANCE OFFICER
PO BOX 428, TRIPP SD 57376-0428
COUNTY OF HUTCHINSON
GUS Population: 7,416 (2024)
ID: 209459
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
140 EUCLID ST, RM 128, OLIVET SD 57052-2103

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Tripp PK-06 Tripp, SD
Regular School Tripp 09-12 Tripp, SD
Regular School Tripp 07-08 Tripp, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Delmont, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Scotland, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Delmont, SD
Alternative School Nearby 05-12 Parkston, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Parkston, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Parkston, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Parkston, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
TRIPP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 0.1 mi away 105 S SLOAN STREET, TRIPP, SD, 57376
(605) 935-1422
PARKSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.7 mi away 110 W MAIN ST, PARKSTON, SD, 57366
(605) 928-7906
SCOTLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 221 JUNIPER STREET, SCOTLAND, SD, 57059
(605) 583-2340
AVON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 116 N. MAIN STREET, AVON, SD, 57315
(605) 286-3760
TYNDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.9 mi away 110 W 17TH AVE, TYNDALL, SD, 57066
(605) 589-3266
WAGNER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.1 mi away 106 SHERIDAN AVE, WAGNER, SD, 57380
(605) 384-5248
IHANKTONWAN COMMUNITY/COLLEGE LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 200 S MAIN, MARTY, SD, 57361
(605) 384-3997
MENNO COMMUNITY-SCHOOL LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 410 S 5TH STREET, MENNO, SD, 57045
(605) 387-5161
ARMOUR-CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.3 mi away 915 MAIN ST, ARMOUR, SD, 57313
(605) 724-2743
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TYNDALL, SD US, located 16.9 miles from Tripp city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 28.9° 8.7° 18.8° 0.57" 6.5"
February 34.0° 12.5° 23.3° 0.81" 7.4"
March 45.9° 23.1° 34.5° 1.35" 5.3"
April 58.2° 34.3° 46.2° 2.86" 4.1"
May 69.9° 47.0° 58.5° 3.96" 0.2"
June 80.6° 58.3° 69.4° 3.39" 0.0"
July 85.8° 62.9° 74.4° 3.33" 0.0"
August 83.4° 60.3° 71.9° 3.27" 0.0"
September 76.1° 50.6° 63.4° 2.70" 0.0"
October 61.7° 36.7° 49.2° 2.21" 0.8"
November 45.8° 23.7° 34.7° 1.01" 5.0"
December 32.7° 13.5° 23.1° 0.78" 7.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Tripp city City 0.0 mi —
Kaylor CDP CDP 6.5 mi —
Greenwood Colony CDP CDP 9.5 mi —
Delmont city City 10.1 mi —
Clearfield Colony CDP CDP 10.5 mi —
Parkston city City 11.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4606764020. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.