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Welcome to Irene ...

The city of Irene is primarily located in Turner County<1>. A portion of Irene extends into Clay County and Yankton County.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Irene has a population of 402 people<2> (see below for details).

Irene is 1,370 feet [418 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Irene lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Irene: 605

The ZIP code for Irene: 57037<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Irene had an population of 402 people. This is a decrease of 4.29% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Irene had a population of 420 people (which is 5.03% of the total population of Turner County). This makes Irene the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Irene represents 0.05% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 176th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 420 people, the population of Irene decreased 2.78% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 432 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Irene.

Communities Also Named Irene ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Irene - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Irene.

Communities near Irene ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Irene.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Irene. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Irene.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Irene. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Irene.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Irene. See our Newspapers Page for Irene.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Irene ...

Looking for more information about Irene? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Irene, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Irene.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Turner, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Irene.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Irene - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Irene). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Irene or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.