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Not to be confused with Tripp, South Dakota.

Tripp County
County
Tripp County courthouse in Winner
Tripp County courthouse in Winner
Map of South Dakota highlighting Tripp County
Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota
Map of the United States highlighting South Dakota
South Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°20′N 99°53′W / 43.34°N 99.88°W / 43.34; -99.88
Country United States
State South Dakota
Founded1873 (created)
1909 (organized)
Named forBartlett Tripp
SeatWinner
Largest cityWinner
Area
 • Total
1,618 sq mi (4,190 km2)
 • Land1,612 sq mi (4,180 km2)
 • Water5.1 sq mi (13 km2)  0.3%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,624
 • Estimate 
(2021)
5,569 Decrease
 • Density3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitetrippcounty.us

Tripp County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,624.[1] Its county seat is Winner.[2] The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1909.[3] It is named for lawyer, judge, and diplomat Bartlett Tripp.

Geography

Tripp County lies on the south line of South Dakota. Its south boundary is the Nebraska state line, while its north boundary is the meandering White River. The Keya Paha River flows east-southeasterly through the lower part of the county. The county terrain is composed of rolling hills carved by gullies and drainages.[4] The county terrain generally slopes to the south and east, although its upper portion drops northward into the White River valley. The county's highest point is on the lower part of its west boundary line, at 2,552' (778m) ASL.[5] The county has a total area of 1,618 square miles (4,190 km2), of which 1,612 square miles (4,180 km2) is land and 5.1 square miles (13 km2) (0.3%) is water.[6]

Major highways

Adjacent counties

Protected areas[4]

  • Beaulieu Lake State Game Production Area
  • Brown State Game Production Area
  • Covey Dam State Game Production Area
  • Dog Ear Lake State Game Production Area
  • George & Katherine Mann State Game Production Area
  • Ideal Wetland State Game Production Area
  • King Dam State Game Production Area
  • Little Dog Ear Lake State Game Production Area
  • McLaughlin State Game Production Area
  • Rahm Lake State Game Production Area
  • Roosevelt Lake State Game Production Area
  • Snow Dam State Game Production Area

Lakes[4]

  • Roosevelt Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19108,323—
192011,97043.8%
193012,7126.2%
19409,937−21.8%
19509,139−8.0%
19608,761−4.1%
19708,171−6.7%
19807,268−11.1%
19906,924−4.7%
20006,430−7.1%
20105,644−12.2%
20205,624−0.4%
2022 (est.)5,565[7]−1.0%
US Decennial Census[8]
1790-1960[9] 1900-1990[10]
1990-2000[11] 2010-2020[1]

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States Census,[12] there were 6,430 people, 2,550 households, and 1,721 families in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile (2/km2). There were 3,036 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 87.48% White, 0.03% Black or African American, 11.20% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. 0.86% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 2,550 households, out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.90% were married couples living together, 6.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.50% were non-families. 29.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.08.

The county population contained 27.70% under the age of 18, 6.20% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 19.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $28,333, and the median income for a family was $36,219. Males had a median income of $22,588 versus $18,070 for females. The per capita income for the county was $13,776. About 15.90% of families and 19.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.70% of those under age 18 and 17.60% of those age 65 or over.

2010 census

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 5,644 people, 2,419 households, and 1,509 families in the county.[13] The population density was 3.5 inhabitants per square mile (1.4/km2). There were 3,072 housing units at an average density of 1.9 per square mile (0.73/km2).[14] The racial makeup of the county was 83.1% white, 14.0% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% black or African American, 0.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.1% of the population.[13] In terms of ancestry, 46.8% were German, 10.8% were Irish, 7.7% were Czech, 6.2% were Dutch, and 4.0% were American.[15]

Of the 2,419 households, 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 37.6% were non-families, and 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.93. The median age was 45.3 years.[13]

The median income for a household in the county was $40,221 and the median income for a family was $49,570. Males had a median income of $35,238 versus $25,323 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,192. About 12.1% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.4% of those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over.[16]

Communities

City

Town[4]

Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

Townships

  • Banner
  • Beaver Creek
  • Black
  • Brunson
  • Bull Creek
  • Carter
  • Colome
  • Condon
  • Curlew
  • Dog Ear
  • Elliston
  • Greenwood
  • Holsclaw
  • Huggins
  • Ideal
  • Irwin
  • Jordan
  • Keyapaha
  • King
  • Lake
  • Lamro
  • Lincoln
  • Lone Star
  • Lone Tree
  • McNeely
  • Millboro
  • Pahapesto
  • Plainview
  • Pleasant Valley
  • Pleasant View
  • Progressive
  • Rames
  • Rosedale
  • Roseland
  • Star Prairie
  • Star Valley
  • Stewart
  • Sully
  • Taylor
  • Valley
  • Weave
  • Willow Creek
  • Wilson
  • Witten
  • Wortman
  • Wright

Unorganized territory

The county contains one area of unorganized territory: Gassman.

Politics

Tripp County voters have traditionally voted Republican. In no national election since 1964 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate (as of 2020). The Democratic Party has not obtained forty percent of the county's vote since Jimmy Carter in 1976.

United States presidential election results for Tripp County, South Dakota[17]
Year Republican Democratic Third party(ies)
No.  % No.  % No.  %
2020 2,161 80.16% 495 18.36% 40 1.48%
2016 2,069 78.67% 462 17.57% 99 3.76%
2012 1,905 70.79% 737 27.39% 49 1.82%
2008 1,859 65.48% 914 32.19% 66 2.32%
2004 2,230 68.72% 972 29.95% 43 1.33%
2000 1,909 69.04% 799 28.90% 57 2.06%
1996 1,680 53.64% 1,088 34.74% 364 11.62%
1992 1,459 43.38% 1,046 31.10% 858 25.51%
1988 2,113 62.96% 1,219 36.32% 24 0.72%
1984 2,483 72.18% 935 27.18% 22 0.64%
1980 2,669 70.68% 947 25.08% 160 4.24%
1976 1,980 51.87% 1,822 47.73% 15 0.39%
1972 2,592 62.73% 1,538 37.22% 2 0.05%
1968 2,242 58.25% 1,362 35.39% 245 6.37%
1964 1,937 46.36% 2,241 53.64% 0 0.00%
1960 2,466 58.52% 1,748 41.48% 0 0.00%
1956 2,064 52.94% 1,835 47.06% 0 0.00%
1952 2,790 65.88% 1,445 34.12% 0 0.00%
1948 1,845 48.32% 1,918 50.24% 55 1.44%
1944 1,911 53.82% 1,640 46.18% 0 0.00%
1940 2,492 54.40% 2,089 45.60% 0 0.00%
1936 1,693 37.75% 2,708 60.38% 84 1.87%
1932 1,147 23.67% 3,647 75.26% 52 1.07%
1928 2,396 53.02% 2,099 46.45% 24 0.53%
1924 1,647 42.45% 932 24.02% 1,301 33.53%
1920 1,819 59.33% 968 31.57% 279 9.10%
1916 1,074 43.57% 1,341 54.40% 50 2.03%
1912 0 0.00% 982 43.66% 1,267 56.34%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "2020 Census Results". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Dakota Territory, South Dakota, and North Dakota: Individual County Chronologies". Dakota Territory Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2006. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d Tripp County SD Google Maps (accessed 8 February 2019)
  5. ^ ""Find an Altitude" Google Maps (accessed 8 February 2019)". Archived from the original on May 21, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  6. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  7. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  8. ^ "US Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  9. ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  10. ^ Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  11. ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). US Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  12. ^ "U.S. Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  13. ^ a b c "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  14. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  15. ^ "Selected Social Characteristics in the US – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  16. ^ "Selected Economic Characteristics – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  17. ^ Leip, David. "Atlas of US Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved April 15, 2018.

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