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Tripp, SD

City in Hutchinson County, South Dakota.

Population

574

Land area

0.6sq mi

People per sq mi

968

ZIP codes

0

Tripp and its ZIP codes

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Tripp at a glance

  • Tripp is about 81 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $59,167, 21% below the South Dakota median of $75,081.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $66,300 (74% below South Dakota) and median rent is $334 a month.

Local data for Tripp, SD

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Tripp, SD, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$59,167

Poverty rate

16.3%

Median home value

$66,300

Median rent

$334/mo

Homeownership

67.5%

Bachelor's or higher

20.0%

Median age

48.8

Average commute

23.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (309), Irish Americans (44), Mexican Americans (30).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hutchinson County. PPP loans are for Tripp.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.5%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,555

2,775 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$73,663

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$62.6M

FY 2026, $8,427 per person

Hutchinson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Tripp, SD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.2%
  • Carpooled10.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked4.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home4.6%

Average one-way commute: 23.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Tripp, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

760

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

15

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 9°F

26.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Tripp, SD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.3%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

12.4%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

13.8%

U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

Cities near Tripp

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
KaylorCensus-designated place7 mi0.9
Greenwood ColonyCensus-designated place9.5 mi0.2
DelmontCity10 mi0.8
Clearfield ColonyCensus-designated place11 mi0.3
ParkstonCity12 mi1.3
ScotlandCity14 mi0.9
OlivetTown15 mi0.1
MilltownCensus-designated place16 mi0.4
AvonCity16 mi0.6
DanteTown17 mi0.5
TyndallCity17 mi1.6
Maxwell ColonyCensus-designated place17 mi0.1
Tschetter ColonyCensus-designated place17 mi0.5
DimockTown17 mi0.2
New Elm Spring ColonyCensus-designated place19 mi0.5
WagnerCity19 mi1.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Tripp, SD in?
Tripp is in Hutchinson County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Tripp, SD?
About 574 people live in Tripp, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Tripp?
Nearby places include Kaylor (7 mi), Greenwood Colony (9.5 mi), Delmont (10 mi), Clearfield Colony (11 mi), Parkston (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023