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Winner, SD
City in Tripp County, South Dakota.
Population
2,905
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,267
ZIP codes
0
Winner and its ZIP codes
Winner at a glance
- Winner is about 106 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 31st among 439 cities and towns in South Dakota.
- The median household income is $47,381, 37% below the South Dakota median of $75,081.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $106,100 (59% below South Dakota) and median rent is $770 a month.
Local data for Winner, SD
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Winner, SD, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,381
Poverty rate
28.2%
Median home value
$106,100
Median rent
$770/mo
Homeownership
62.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.4%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
11.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,041), Norwegian Americans (222), Irish Americans (183).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tripp County. PPP loans are for Winner.
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,587
2,329 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$68,414
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$39.9M
FY 2026, $7,090 per person
How people get to work
Winner, SD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.5%
- Carpooled4.2%
- Public transit0.8%
- Walked8.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home1.6%
Average one-way commute: 11.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Winner, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
700
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 13°F
23.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Winner, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.0%
U.S. 33.3% +5.7 pts
Diabetes
15.9%
U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts
Smoking
21.6%
U.S. 12.8% +8.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Winner
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ColomeCity | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| IdealCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| New WittenTown | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| HamillCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| DallasTown | 20 mi | 0.5 |
| GregoryCity | 24 mi | 1.7 |
| OkreekCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 45 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Winner, SD in?
- Winner is in Tripp County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Winner, SD?
- About 2,905 people live in Winner, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Winner?
- Nearby places include Colome (11 mi), Ideal (12 mi), New Witten (12 mi), Hamill (17 mi), Dallas (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023