Tripp County, South Dakota
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,708
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,708
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,717
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,628
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,625
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,624
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,644
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.6%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 78.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 16.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 78.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 199
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,775
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $132,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,320
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $562
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $820
Building Permits, 2025 11
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,258
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.39
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,045
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 48,584
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,913
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 161,133
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $28,882
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 13.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,987
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,340
Persons in poverty, percent 16.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 200
Total employment, 2023 1,513
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 64,354
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 537
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3.5
Population per square mile, 2010 3.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,612.46
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,612.45
FIPS Code 46123