Tripp County, South Dakota (SD)

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% of renters here:	25%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (23.6%), Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (11.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.0%).

Type of workers:

Tripp County, South Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Tripp County, South Dakota:

Median resident age:	39.5 years
South Dakota median age:	35.6 years

Males: 3,173	(49.3%)
Females: 3,257	(50.7%)

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Tripp County:	2.5 people
South Dakota:	2.5 people

This county:	$34,871
South Dakota:	$43,424

This county:	$259
State:	$436

Tripp County:	$73,505
South Dakota:	$118,700

Detached houses: $119,116

Here:	$119,116
State:	$160,328

Townhouses or other attached units: $147,679

Here:	$147,679
State:	$200,700

Mobile homes: $24,825

Here:	$24,825
State:	$34,151

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 1
• Thefts: 16
• Auto thefts: 3

This county:	19.9%
Whole state:	13.2%

This county:	9.1%
Whole state:	5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tripp County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Winner, Colome, Hamill.

Neighboring counties: Cherry County, Nebraska , Gregory County , Lyman County , Mellette County , Keya Paha County, Nebraska , Todd County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Tripp County: Fenenga Ranch (A), Iverson Ranch (B), Kewley Ranch (C), Krutson Ranch (D), Nelson Ranch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Tripp County include: Calvary Chapel (A), Holy Rosary Church (B), Paxton Church (C), Church of God (D), Mini Ska Church (E), Star Prairie Church (F), Free Methodist Church (G), Saint Pauls Church (H), Saint Anns Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Linden Pioneer Cemetery (1), Congregational Cemetery (2), Our Savior Cemetery (3), Red Hill Cemetery (4), Ideal Cemetery (5), Saint John the Baptist Cemetery (6), Gibson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Little Dog Ear Lake (A), Dog Ear Lake (B), Lambert Lake (C), Roosevelt Lake (D), Carter Dam Reservoir (E), King Dam (F), Linker Dam Reservoir (G), Beaulieu Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Jimmie Creek (A), Shadley Creek (B), Mud Creek (C), Rock Bridge Creek (D), Thunder Creek (E), Timber Creek (F), Lost Creek (G), Two Nation Creek (H), Dog Ear Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Tripp County include: Rahn Dam State Game Production Area (1), Rahn Lake State Recreation Area (2), Dog Ear Lake State Production Area (3), Covey Dam State Game Production Area (4), Beaulieu Lake State Game Production Area (5), King Dam State Game Production Area (6), Little Dog Ear Lake State Game Production Area (7), McLaughlin Dam State Game Production Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	3.8%
South Dakota:	4.9%

Current college students: 65
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 24 (67% naturalized citizens)

Tripp County:	0.4%
Whole state:	1.8%

Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,197
• One, attached: 63
• Two: 26
• 3 or 4: 63
• 5 to 9: 71
• 10 to 19: 43
• 20 or more: 60
• Mobile homes: 510
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Tripp County with a mortgage: 508 (38 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 613

Here:	45.3% with mortgage
State:	60.6% with mortgage

Tripp County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/8/1965, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Tripp County-area historical earthquake activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from Tripp County center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the county center
On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from Tripp County center
On 11/21/2003 at 01:09:11, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from Tripp County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,036 (68%) Carpooled: 369 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%) Walked: 183 (6%) Other means: 19 (1%) Worked at home: 384 (13%)

5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,877 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.14%
South Dakota average:	8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.11% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($17,956 average AGI)
2.03% relocated from other states ($11,921 average AGI)

Tripp County:	2.03%
South Dakota average:	3.82%

from Minnehaha County, SD

0.50% ($28,091 average AGI)

7.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,751 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.44%
South Dakota average:	8.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.58% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($13,988 average AGI)
2.86% relocated to other states ($11,763 average AGI)

Tripp County:	2.86%
South Dakota average:	3.78%

to Minnehaha County, SD	0.88% ($22,550 average AGI)
to Pennington County, SD	0.66% ($20,667)
to Davison County, SD	0.48% ($30,273)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,287 (1,183 aged, 104 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 5,390 (1,387 male householders, 323 female householders)

  1,474 spouses, 1,874 children (1,764 natural, 61 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 57 other relatives, 122 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 944 (358 male householders (306 living alone)), 460 female householders (441 living alone)), 126 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 96 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 820 2-persons, 313 3-persons, 278 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 747 1-person, 44 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

96.2% of residents of Tripp County speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% speak English very well, 48% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 70% speak English well).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $51,261,000 ($8438 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,194,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $15,838,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,532,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,189,000
Federal grants: $14,377,000
Federal procurement contracts: $587,000 ($94,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,737,000 ($858,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $666,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,272,000
Federal Government insurance: $19,657,000

Here:	58 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	73 per 1000 residents
State:	48 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Here:	-43 per 1000 residents
State:	-1 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.67 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.3

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

70% of Tripp County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in South Dakota.

Tripp County:	69.8%
State average:	56.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5199
• Northeast: 49
• Midwest: 851
• South: 83
• West: 221

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500

Here:	5.0%
South Dakota:	8.0%

Here:	0.4%
South Dakota:	5.6%

Here:	8.9%
South Dakota:	17.8%

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