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Tripp, South Dakota
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| Motto(s):
"Easy to Find, Hard to Leave"
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Location in Hutchinson County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Hutchinson |
| Incorporated | 1910 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 575 |
| • Density | 969.65/sq mi (374.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57376
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-64020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267604 |
| Website | Tripp, South Dakota |
Tripp is a city in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 575 in the 2020 census.
History
Tripp was laid out in 1886, and named in honor of Bartlett Tripp, chief justice of the Dakota Territory Supreme Court. Tripp was incorporated in 1910.
In 2018 Tripp's nursing home closed.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 226 | — | |
| 1900 | 366 | 61.9% | |
| 1910 | 675 | 84.4% | |
| 1920 | 970 | 43.7% | |
| 1930 | 939 | −3.2% | |
| 1940 | 913 | −2.8% | |
| 1950 | 913 | 0.0% | |
| 1960 | 837 | −8.3% | |
| 1970 | 851 | 1.7% | |
| 1980 | 804 | −5.5% | |
| 1990 | 664 | −17.4% | |
| 2000 | 711 | 7.1% | |
| 2010 | 647 | −9.0% | |
| 2020 | 575 | −11.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 647 people, 290 households, and 167 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,096.6 inhabitants per square mile (423.4/km2). There were 360 housing units at an average density of 610.2 per square mile (235.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White, 0.6% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 290 households, of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.4% were non-families. 38.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 26.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.64.
The median age in the city was 55.2 years. 16.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.8% were from 45 to 64; and 37.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
Notable people
- Caleb Finck, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
- Jared Reiner, retired NBA player
See also
In Spanish: Tripp (Dakota del Sur) para niños
