Colome, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 340. Estimated population in July 2024: 312 (-8.2% change)
Males: 163 (47.9%), Females: 177 (52.1%)
Tripp County
Zip code: 57528
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $26,771
Median house value: $23,300
Population by Race
Races in Colome:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
- American Indian (5.0%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
Ancestries: German (37.4%), Irish (15.3%), Czech (14.7%), Norwegian (14.7%), English (9.1%), United States (6.8%).
Elevation: 2268 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Colome
- High school or higher: 79.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Colome city
- Never married: 16.0%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 8.4%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+10.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Colome:
- WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 18 miles; WINNER, SD)
- AVERA GREGORY HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 21 miles; GREGORY, SD)
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 31 miles; BURKE, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colome:
- PIERRE REGIONAL (about 86 miles; PIERRE, SD; Abbreviation: PIR)
- HURON REGIONAL (about 130 miles; HURON, SD; Abbreviation: HON)
- NORTH PLATTE RGNL AIRPORT LEE BIRD FIELD (about 162 miles; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Abbreviation: LBF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Colome:
- BOB WILEY FIELD (about 12 miles; WINNER, SD; Abbreviation: SFD)
- GREGORY MUNI (about 23 miles; GREGORY, SD; Abbreviation: 9D1)
- SPRINGVIEW MUNI (about 31 miles; SPRINGVIEW, NE; Abbreviation: 9V1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colome:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 172 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 173 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 174 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 185 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 194 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 199 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 217 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
Schools
Public high school in Colome:
- COLOME HI SCH (Students: 58; Location: 105 CARR ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Colome:
- COLOME ELEM (Students: 81; Location: 105 CARR ST; Grades: KG – 06)
- COLOME JR HI (Students: 41; Location: 105 CARR ST; Grades: 07 – 08)