Town guide

Dallas, South Dakota

Dallas is a town in Tripp County, South Dakota, home to about 102 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 57529.

Population102200 per sq mi
Median home value$77,300Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Dallas

1 ZIP code
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Around Dallas

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)228 miles away
Closer regional airportPierre Regional Airport (PIR)88 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE222 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL610 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Dallas; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Dallas

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Dallas had 89 residents in the 2020 census, down 38% since 2000.

It’s the 301st largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.

Tripp County grew from 8,323 residents in 1910 to 5,624 in 2020.

Dallas population by census2000: 144, 2010: 120, 2020: 8914420001202010892020

Tripp County, 1910–2020

Tripp County population, 1910 to 20201910: 8,323, 1920: 11,970, 1930: 12,712, 1940: 9,937, 1950: 9,139, 1960: 8,761, 1970: 8,171, 1980: 7,268, 1990: 6,924, 2000: 6,430, 2010: 5,644, 2020: 5,6248K’10’2013K’30’409K’50’608K’70’807K’90’006K’106K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 26.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DallasJan: high 32°F, low 10°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 13°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 23°F, 1.3 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 33°F, 3.1 in; May: high 69°F, low 45°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 62°F, 3 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 59°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 50°F, 2.4 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 36°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 23°F, 1 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 14°F, 0.7 in32°10°Jan0.636°13°Feb0.847°23°Mar1.358°33°Apr3.169°45°May4.180°56°Jun4.287°62°Jul3.085°59°Aug3.177°50°Sep2.462°36°Oct2.447°23°Nov1.035°14°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gregory, SD weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Tripp County

1,513 jobs at 200 businesses in Tripp County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tripp CountyRetail trade: 361 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 346 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 232 jobs; Wholesale trade: 104 jobs; Other services: 76 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 74 jobs; Finance and insurance: 70 jobs; Construction: 65 jobsRetail trade 24% Health care and social assistance 23% Hotels and restaurants 15% Wholesale trade 7% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Avera Gregory HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Gregory7.8 miles
  • Community Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Burke11.7 miles
  • Winner Regional Healthcare Center - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Winner19.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Dallas

Grocery stores

  • Buche Foods4.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Dallas Carnegie Library0.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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