Census Data for Wewela
Population ...
The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Wewela a population of 8 people.
The community of Wewela is located in Tripp County. The 2010 Census gave Tripp County; a population of 5,644 people. This means that Wewela had 0.14% of the county's total population.
At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people.
Tripp County ...
Wewela is located in Tripp County<2>.
The county had a population of 5,644 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 8 people, Wewela represented 0.14% of the county's total.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Tripp County.
Miscellaneous Information for Wewela ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Tripp County or the community of Wewela:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 46 (South Dakota)
- County Code: 123 (Tripp County)
- Place Code: 70780 (Wewela)
- State & County Code: 46/123 (South Dakota / Tripp County)
- State & Place Code: 46/70780 (South Dakota / Wewela)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Wewela is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wewela.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Tripp, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |