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Tripp County, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Tripp County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
22% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+38.9% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,611
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,824
Median Gross Rent$807/mo
Owner Occupied
68.4%
Renter Occupied
31.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,446
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Tripp County?

The total population of Tripp County is approximately 5,611. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Tripp County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Tripp County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Tripp County?

The housing market in Tripp County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Tripp County?

In Tripp County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.