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Trent, SD
Town in Moody County, South Dakota.
Population
341
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
327
ZIP codes
0
Trent and its ZIP codes
Trent at a glance
- Trent is about 27 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Trent, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Moody County. PPP loans are for Trent.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,560
2,552 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,846
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$61.26M
FY 2026, $9,669 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Trent, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
623
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
16
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 4°F
28.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Trent, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.7%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
Cities near Trent
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EganCity | 6.1 mi | 1.1 |
| Dell RapidsCity | 6.6 mi | 2.3 |
| ColmanCity | 9.5 mi | 1.9 |
| FlandreauCity | 9.8 mi | 1.9 |
| BalticCity | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| ChesterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| Jasper, MNCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pleasant Valley ColonyCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| ShermanTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| Brant Lake SouthCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| Brant LakeCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Ihlen, MNCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| GarretsonCity | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| ColtonCity | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| WentworthVillage | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| LyonsCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Trent, SD in?
- Trent is in Moody County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Trent, SD?
- About 341 people live in Trent, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Trent?
- Nearby places include Egan (6.1 mi), Dell Rapids (6.6 mi), Colman (9.5 mi), Flandreau (9.8 mi), Baltic (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023