Top 100 Biggest Cities in South Dakota

Top 100 Biggest Cities In South Dakota

Rank	City	2024 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Sioux Falls	206,410	2.2%
2	Rapid City	79,404	2.2%
3	Aberdeen	28,110	-0.4%
4	Brookings	24,312	1.2%
5	Watertown	23,230	0.9%
6	Yankton	15,630	0.5%
7	Mitchell	15,621	-0.1%
8	Huron	14,618	0.9%
9	Pierre	13,880	-0.3%
10	Box Elder	13,868	5.2%
11	Spearfish	13,282	2.9%
12	Vermillion	12,011	0.9%
13	Brandon	10,958	-0.1%
14	Harrisburg	9,435	11.3%
15	Tea	7,381	9.1%
16	Sturgis	7,067	-0.1%
17	Madison	6,091	-0.5%
18	Belle Fourche	5,873	1.6%
19	Dell Rapids	3,868	-0.9%
20	Hartford	3,614	2.6%
21	Hot Springs	3,609	2.3%
22	Milbank	3,512	0.2%
23	Mobridge	3,224	0.2%
24	North Sioux City	3,048	0.1%
25	Lead	3,035	0.6%
26	Canton	3,001	-0.8%
27	Summerset	3,000	0.1%
28	Winner	2,912	0.5%
29	Lennox	2,493	0.9%
30	Chamberlain	2,491	0.1%
31	Sisseton	2,418	-0.7%
32	Flandreau	2,358	-0.2%
33	Volga	2,340	3.7%
34	Fort Pierre	2,175	0.9%
35	Redfield	2,131	-1.3%
36	Beresford	2,103	-1.2%
37	Elk Point	2,075	-0.9%
38	Springfield	1,913	-2.3%
39	Custer	1,844	-2.1%
40	Webster	1,687	-0.7%
41	Parkston	1,544	-0.2%
42	Wagner	1,426	-1.9%
43	Crooks	1,371	0.5%
44	Groton	1,355	-0.7%
45	Deadwood	1,343	5.3%
46	Salem	1,335	0.2%
47	Miller	1,326	-0.2%
48	Baltic	1,325	2.1%
49	Freeman	1,311	-0.4%
50	Parker	1,271	1.7%
51	Platte	1,242	-1.9%
52	Eagle Butte	1,228	-0.9%
53	Gregory	1,222	0.5%
54	Clear Lake	1,216	0.4%
55	Britton	1,209	-0.4%
56	Garretson	1,175	-1.3%
57	Clark	1,159	0.5%
58	Lemmon	1,156	-0.0%
59	Aurora	1,148	3.1%
60	Mission	1,142	-0.1%
61	Tyndall	1,075	1.4%
62	Gettysburg	1,072	-1.4%
63	De Smet	1,046	-0.6%
64	Piedmont	1,015	1.5%
65	Centerville	957	1.5%
66	Hill City	953	2.4%
67	Ipswich	947	1.0%
68	Whitewood	943	2.0%
69	Arlington	928	0.3%
70	Martin	926	0.0%
71	Worthing	918	-0.4%
72	Valley Springs	878	0.1%
73	Marion	874	1.8%
74	Viborg	834	1.4%
75	Howard	833	-1.1%
76	Faulkton	823	-0.2%
77	Scotland	784	0.9%
78	Plankinton	782	0.3%
79	Alcester	781	-1.3%
80	Elkton	776	1.1%
81	Eureka	773	-1.5%
82	Estelline	768	-0.8%
83	Edgemont	767	1.3%
84	Wessington Springs	761	-1.4%
85	Philip	758	0.4%
86	Castlewood	706	1.1%
87	Armour	703	0.1%
88	Colton	700	-1.6%
89	Wall	688	-1.0%
90	Lake Andes	685	-1.2%
91	Onida	658	-0.2%
92	Colman	654	1.1%
93	Alexandria	654	3.1%
94	Woonsocket	648	-3.7%
95	Canistota	642	-0.1%
96	Highmore	636	-1.7%
97	Menno	619	0.2%
98	Lake Preston	613	1.3%
99	New Underwood	610	1.2%
100	Selby	607	-2.9%

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What is the largest city in South Dakota?

The largest city in South Dakota is Sioux Falls, with a population of 206,410. Sioux Falls is the 118th largest city in the US. The second largest city is Rapid City, with a population of 79,404, and is the 461st largest city in the US.

What are the major cities in South Dakota?

There is one major city in South Dakota, which is Sioux Falls. A major city is city with a population greater than 100,000.

What is the capital of South Dakota?

The capital of South Dakota is Pierre, whose most recent population was 13,880. Pierre is the 9th largest city in the state of South Dakota.

What is the fastest growing city in South Dakota?

Among the 100 largest cities in South Dakota, the fastest growing city is Harrisburg, whose population has grown 856.8% since the year 2000.

What is the fastest shrinking city in South Dakota?

Among the 100 largest cities in South Dakota, the fastest shrinking city is Eureka, whose population has declined 29.7% since the year 2000. Eureka's peak populuation was 1,197 in the year 1990, and it's current population of 773 represents a 35.4% decline from it's peak. Eureka was once the 8,985th largest city in the US, but it's now the 11,351st largest.