Moving to Trent, South Dakota

Population: 254. Estimated population in July 2024: 251 (-1.2% change)
Males: 134 (52.8%), Females: 120 (47.2%)

Moody County

Zip code: 57065

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $36,161
Median house value: $51,900

Population by Race

Races in Trent:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
• American Indian (2.0%)
• Two or more races (1.6%)

Ancestries: German (39.8%), Norwegian (29.9%), Danish (8.7%), Swedish (6.7%), United States (5.9%), English (4.7%).

Elevation: 1510 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trent

• High school or higher: 89.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 1.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trent town

• Never married: 21.4%
• Now married: 56.2%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 14.3%
• Divorced: 6.2%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+20.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trent:

• DELLS AREA HEALTH CENTER – AVERA (about 7 miles; DELL RAPIDS, SD)
• FLANDREAU MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 11 miles; FLANDREAU, SD)
• AVERA MCKENNAN HOSP&UNIVERSITY HLTH CT (about 19 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trent:

• JOE FOSS FIELD (about 24 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
• BROOKINGS MUNI (about 30 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
• WATERTOWN MUNI (about 77 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trent:

• FLANDREAU MUNI (about 9 miles; FLANDREAU, SD; Abbreviation: 4P3)
• PIPESTONE MUNI (about 25 miles; PIPESTONE, MN; Abbreviation: PQN)
• MADISON MUNI (about 31 miles; MADISON, SD; Abbreviation: MDS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trent:

• SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
• SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 78 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
• WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
• WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 119 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
• BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
• RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 140 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)