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Ideal

County:
Tripp County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.883
State:
South Dakota

Ideal is located in Tripp County, South Dakota. Ideal has a 2025 population of 118 . Ideal is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 118 in 2020.

The average household income in Ideal is $33,563 with a poverty rate of 28.77%. The median age in Ideal is 59.8 years: 59.8 years for males, and 66.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.0 males.

118
Total Population
3
Density (mi²)

Ideal Population

Ideal Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ideal includes 53.42% Native American, 46.58% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (53.42%)

White (46.58%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American3953.42%
White3446.58%

Ideal Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ideal's average per capita income is $28,194. Household income levels show a median of $32,188. The poverty rate stands at 28.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$41,625-
Households$32,188$33,563
Married Families--
Non Families--

$28,194

Average Income

$32,188

Median Household Income

28.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)