List of cities in South Dakota
This is a list of places incorporated in the state of South Dakota as cities. Municipalities in South Dakota can also be incorporated as towns. South Dakota also has one incorporated village, Wentworth.[1]

Map of the United States with South Dakota highlighted

Sioux Falls, largest city in South Dakota

Rapid City, Downtown

Aberdeen, Storybook Land
Cities in South Dakota, with their populations (as of April 1, 2020 as enumerated by the 2020 United States Census):
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State capital and county seat |
2020 rank | City | 2020 Census[2] | 2010 Census[3] | Change | County |
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1 | Sioux Falls † | 192,517 | 153,888 | +25.10% | Minnehaha Lincoln |
2 | Rapid City † | 74,703 | 67,956 | +9.93% | Pennington |
3 | Aberdeen † | 28,495 | 26,091 | +9.21% | Brown |
4 | Brookings † | 23,377 | 22,056 | +5.99% | Brookings |
5 | Watertown † | 22,655 | 21,482 | +5.46% | Codington |
6 | Mitchell † | 15,660 | 15,254 | +2.66% | Davison |
7 | Yankton † | 15,411 | 14,454 | +6.62% | Yankton |
8 | Huron † | 14,263 | 12,592 | +13.27% | Beadle |
9 | Pierre ‡ | 14,091 | 13,646 | +3.26% | Hughes |
10 | Spearfish | 12,193 | 10,494 | +16.19% | Lawrence |
11 | Box Elder | 11,746 | 7,800 | +50.59% | Pennington Meade |
12 | Vermillion † | 11,695 | 10,571 | +10.63% | Clay |
13 | Brandon | 11,048 | 8,785 | +25.76% | Minnehaha |
14 | Sturgis † | 7,020 | 6,627 | +5.93% | Meade |
15 | Harrisburg | 6,732 | 4,089 | +64.64% | Lincoln |
16 | Madison † | 6,191 | 6,474 | −4.37% | Lake |
17 | Belle Fourche † | 5,617 | 5,594 | +0.41% | Butte |
18 | Tea | 5,598 | 3,806 | +47.08% | Lincoln |
19 | Dell Rapids | 3,996 | 3,633 | +9.99% | Minnehaha |
20 | Milbank † | 3,544 | 3,353 | +5.70% | Grant |
21 | Hot Springs † | 3,395 | 3,711 | −8.52% | Fall River[4] |
22 | Hartford | 3,354 | 2,534 | +32.36% | Minnehaha |
23 | Mobridge | 3,261 | 3,465 | −5.89% | Walworth |
24 | Canton † | 3,066 | 3,057 | +0.29% | Lincoln |
25 | North Sioux City | 3,042 | 2,530 | +20.24% | Union |
26 | Lead | 2,982 | 3,124 | −4.55% | Lawrence |
27 | Summerset | 2,972 | 1,814 | +63.84% | Meade |
28 | Winner † | 2,921 | 2,897 | +0.83% | Tripp[5] |
29 | Sisseton † | 2,479 | 2,470 | +0.36% | Roberts |
30 | Chamberlain † | 2,473 | 2,387 | +3.60% | Brule |
31 | Lennox | 2,423 | 2,111 | +14.78% | Lincoln |
32 | Flandreau † | 2,372 | 2,341 | +1.32% | Moody |
33 | Redfield † | 2,214 | 2,333 | −5.10% | Spink |
34 | Beresford | 2,180 | 2,005 | +8.73% | Union Lincoln |
35 | Elk Point † | 2,149 | 1,963 | +9.48% | Union |
36 | Fort Pierre † | 2,115 | 2,078 | +1.78% | Stanley |
37 | Volga | 2,113 | 1,768 | +19.51% | Brookings |
38 | Custer † | 1,919 | 2,067 | −7.16% | Custer |
39 | Springfield | 1,914 | 1,989 | −3.77% | Bon Homme |
40 | Webster † | 1,728 | 1,886 | −8.38% | Day |
41 | Parkston | 1,567 | 1,508 | +3.91% | Hutchinson |
42 | Wagner | 1,490 | 1,566 | −4.85% | Charles Mix |
43 | Groton | 1,380 | 1,458 | −5.35% | Brown |
44 | Crooks | 1,362 | 1,269 | +7.33% | Minnehaha |
45 | Miller † | 1,349 | 1,489 | −9.40% | Hand |
46 | Freeman | 1,329 | 1,306 | +1.76% | Hutchinson |
47 | Salem † | 1,325 | 1,347 | −1.63% | McCook |
48 | Platte | 1,296 | 1,230 | +5.37% | Charles Mix |
49 | Eagle Butte | 1,258 | 1,318 | −4.55% | Dewey Ziebach |
50 | Baltic | 1,246 | 1,089 | +14.42% | Minnehaha |
51 | Garretson | 1,228 | 1,166 | +5.32% | Minnehaha |
52 | Gregory | 1,221 | 1,295 | −5.71% | Gregory |
53 | Clear Lake † | 1,218 | 1,273 | −4.32% | Deuel |
54 | Britton † | 1,215 | 1,241 | −2.10% | Marshall |
55 | Parker † | 1,194 | 1,022 | +16.83% | Turner |
56 | Lemmon | 1,160 | 1,227 | −5.46% | Perkins |
57-(T) | Deadwood † | 1,156 | 1,270 | −8.98% | Lawrence |
57-(T) | Mission | 1,156 | 1,183 | −2.28% | Todd |
59 | Clark † | 1,148 | 1,139 | +0.79% | Clark |
60 | Gettysburg † | 1,104 | 1,162 | −4.99% | Potter |
61 | Tyndall † | 1,057 | 1,067 | −0.94% | Bon Homme |
62 | De Smet † | 1,056 | 1,089 | −3.03% | Kingsbury |
63 | Aurora | 1,047 | 532 | +96.80% | Brookings |
64 | Piedmont | 971 | 222 | +337.39% | Meade |
65 | Martin † | 938 | 1,071 | −12.42% | Bennett |
66 | Ipswich † | 928 | 954 | −2.73% | Edmunds |
67 | Worthing | 927 | 877 | +5.70% | Lincoln |
68 | Centerville | 918 | 882 | +4.08% | Turner |
69 | Arlington | 915 | 915 | 0.00% | Kingsbury Brookings |
70 | Valley Springs | 885 | 759 | +16.60% | Minnehaha |
71 | Whitewood | 879 | 927 | −5.18% | Lawrence |
72 | Hill City | 872 | 948 | −8.02% | Pennington |
73 | Marion | 849 | 784 | +8.29% | Turner |
74 | Howard † | 848 | 858 | −1.17% | Miner |
75 | Faulkton † | 826 | 736 | +12.23% | Faulk |
76 | Alcester | 820 | 807 | +1.61% | Union |
77 | Viborg | 814 | 782 | +4.09% | Turner |
78 | Eureka | 813 | 868 | −6.34% | McPherson |
79 | Scotland | 785 | 841 | −6.66% | Bon Homme |
80 | Plankinton † | 781 | 707 | +10.47% | Aurora |
81 | Wessington Springs † | 771 | 956 | −19.35% | Jerauld |
82 | Philip † | 759 | 779 | −2.57% | Haakon |
83 | Elkton | 755 | 736 | +2.58% | Brookings |
84 | Estelline | 749 | 768 | −2.47% | Hamlin |
85 | Colton | 738 | 687 | +7.42% | Minnehaha |
86 | Edgemont | 725 | 774 | −6.33% | Fall River |
87 | Lake Andes † | 710 | 879 | −19.23% | Charles Mix |
88 | Wall | 699 | 766 | −8.75% | Pennington |
89-(T) | Armour † | 698 | 699 | −0.14% | Douglas |
89-(T) | Castlewood | 698 | 627 | +11.32% | Hamlin |
91 | Highmore † | 682 | 795 | −14.21% | Hyde |
92 | Onida † | 666 | 658 | +1.22% | Sully |
93 | Alexandria † | 649 | 615 | +5.53% | Hanson |
94 | Colman | 634 | 594 | +6.73% | Moody |
95-(T) | Canistota | 631 | 656 | −3.81% | McCook |
95-(T) | Woonsocket † | 631 | 655 | −3.66% | Sanborn |
97 | Menno | 614 | 608 | +0.99% | Hutchinson |
98 | Selby † | 610 | 642 | −4.98% | Walworth |
99 | New Underwood | 590 | 660 | −10.61% | Pennington |
100 | Lake Preston | 589 | 599 | −1.67% | Kingsbury |
101 | Avon | 586 | 590 | −0.68% | Bon Homme |
102 | Newell | 584 | 603 | −3.15% | Butte |
103 | Humboldt | 579 | 589 | −1.70% | Minnehaha |
104-(T) | Burke † | 575 | 604 | −4.80% | Gregory |
104-(T) | Tripp | 575 | 647 | −11.13% | Hutchinson |
106 | Kimball | 572 | 703 | −18.63% | Brule |
107 | McLaughlin | 569 | 663 | −14.18% | Corson |
108 | Corsica | 561 | 592 | −5.24% | Douglas |
109 | Lake Norden | 554 | 467 | +18.63% | Hamlin |
110 | Kadoka † | 543 | 654 | −16.97% | Jackson |
111 | White | 537 | 485 | +10.72% | Brookings |
112 | White River † | 533 | 581 | −8.26% | Mellette |
113 | Bridgewater | 511 | 492 | +3.86% | McCook |
114 | Timber Lake † | 509 | 443 | +14.90% | Dewey |
115 | Dupree † | 494 | 525 | −5.90% | Ziebach |
116 | Warner | 485 | 457 | +6.13% | Brown |
117 | Emery | 484 | 447 | +8.28% | Hanson |
118-(T) | Jefferson | 475 | 547 | −13.16% | Union |
118-(T) | Murdo † | 475 | 488 | −2.66% | Jones |
120 | Waubay | 473 | 576 | −17.88% | Day |
121 | Presho | 472 | 497 | −5.03% | Lyman |
122 | Bryant | 471 | 456 | +3.29% | Hamlin |
123 | Bowdle | 470 | 502 | −6.37% | Edmunds |
124 | St. Francis | 469 | 709 | −33.85% | Todd |
125 | Montrose | 468 | 472 | −0.85% | McCook |
126 | Mount Vernon | 461 | 462 | −0.22% | Davison |
127 | Wolsey | 459 | 376 | +22.07% | Beadle |
128 | Leola † | 434 | 457 | −5.03% | McPherson |
129 | Wilmot | 432 | 492 | −12.20% | Roberts |
130 | Irene | 422 | 420 | +0.48% | Clay Turner Yankton |
131 | Herreid | 416 | 438 | −5.02% | Campbell |
132 | Big Stone City | 412 | 467 | −11.78% | Grant |
133 | Tabor | 407 | 423 | −3.78% | Bon Homme |
134 | White Lake | 394 | 372 | +5.91% | Aurora |
135 | Hayti † | 393 | 381 | +3.15% | Hamlin |
136 | Oacoma | 386 | 451 | −14.41% | Lyman |
137-(T) | Gayville | 382 | 407 | −6.14% | Yankton |
137-(T) | Hermosa | 382 | 398 | −4.02% | Custer |
139-(T) | Hoven | 379 | 406 | −6.65% | Potter |
139-(T) | Hurley | 379 | 415 | −8.67% | Turner |
139-(T) | Rosholt | 379 | 423 | −10.40% | Roberts |
142 | Faith | 367 | 421 | −12.83% | Meade |
143 | Ethan | 365 | 331 | +10.27% | Davison |
144 | Wakonda | 347 | 321 | +8.10% | Clay |
145 | Buffalo † | 346 | 330 | +4.85% | Harding |
146 | Blunt | 342 | 354 | −3.39% | Hughes |
147 | Florence | 337 | 374 | −9.89% | Codington |
148 | Colome | 331 | 296 | +11.82% | Tripp |
149 | Stickney | 321 | 284 | +13.03% | Aurora |
150 | Veblen | 317 | 531 | −40.30% | Marshall |
151 | Hudson | 311 | 296 | +5.07% | Lincoln |
152 | Bison † | 302 | 333 | −9.31% | Perkins |
153 | Chancellor | 300 | 264 | +13.64% | Turner |
154 | Iroquois | 292 | 266 | +9.77% | Kingsbury Beadle |
155-(T) | Bristol | 288 | 341 | −15.54% | Day |
155-(T) | Summit | 288 | 288 | 0.00% | Roberts |
157 | Langford | 283 | 313 | −9.58% | Marshall |
158 | Kennebec † | 281 | 240 | +17.08% | Lyman |
159 | Roscoe | 269 | 329 | −18.24% | Edmunds |
160 | Bonesteel | 258 | 275 | −6.18% | Gregory |
161 | Henry | 256 | 267 | −4.12% | Codington |
162 | Willow Lake | 255 | 263 | −3.04% | Clark |
163 | Egan | 241 | 278 | −13.31% | Moody |
164-(T) | Gary | 240 | 227 | +5.73% | Deuel |
164-(T) | Keystone | 240 | 337 | −28.78% | Pennington |
166 | New Effington | 234 | 256 | −8.59% | Roberts |
167 | Pukwana | 233 | 285 | −18.25% | Brule |
168 | Pickstown | 230 | 201 | +14.43% | Charles Mix |
169 | Pollock | 224 | 241 | −7.05% | Campbell |
170 | Frederick | 215 | 199 | +8.04% | Brown |
171 | Alpena | 212 | 286 | −25.87% | Jerauld |
172 | Tulare | 211 | 207 | +1.93% | Spink |
173 | Bruce | 210 | 204 | +2.94% | Brookings |
174-(T) | Nisland | 206 | 232 | −11.21% | Butte |
174-(T) | Trent | 206 | 232 | −11.21% | Moody |
176-(T) | Doland | 199 | 180 | +10.56% | Spink |
176-(T) | Mellette | 199 | 210 | −5.24% | Spink |
178 | Wessington | 197 | 170 | +15.88% | Beadle Hand |
179 | Toronto | 196 | 212 | −7.55% | Deuel |
180 | Hecla | 193 | 227 | −14.98% | Brown |
181 | Mission Hill | 190 | 177 | +7.34% | Yankton |
182 | South Shore | 189 | 225 | −16.00% | Codington |
183-(T) | Roslyn | 181 | 183 | −1.09% | Day |
183-(T) | Wentworth | 181 | 171 | +5.85% | Lake |
185 | Peever | 180 | 168 | +7.14% | Roberts |
186 | Hosmer | 164 | 208 | −21.15% | Edmunds |
187-(T) | Kranzburg | 163 | 172 | −5.23% | Codington |
187-(T) | St. Lawrence | 163 | 198 | −17.68% | Hand |
189 | Columbia | 160 | 136 | +17.65% | Brown |
190-(T) | Letcher | 159 | 173 | −8.09% | Sanborn |
190-(T) | Monroe | 159 | 160 | −0.62% | Turner |
190-(T) | Ramona | 159 | 174 | −8.62% | Lake |
193 | Volin | 158 | 161 | −1.86% | Yankton |
194 | Geddes | 156 | 208 | −25.00% | Charles Mix |
195 | Delmont | 153 | 234 | −34.62% | Douglas |
196 | Goodwin | 147 | 146 | +0.68% | Deuel |
197 | Isabel | 145 | 135 | +7.41% | Dewey |
198 | Conde | 142 | 140 | +1.43% | Spink |
199 | Northville | 139 | 143 | −2.80% | Spink |
200 | Dimock | 137 | 125 | +9.60% | Hutchinson |
201 | Spencer | 136 | 154 | −11.69% | McCook |
202 | Frankfort | 134 | 149 | −10.07% | Spink |
203 | Astoria | 132 | 139 | −5.04% | Deuel |
204 | Buffalo Gap | 131 | 126 | +3.97% | Custer |
205-(T) | Artesian | 129 | 138 | −6.52% | Sanborn |
205-(T) | Badger | 129 | 107 | +20.56% | Kingsbury |
205-(T) | Pierpont | 129 | 135 | −4.44% | Day |
208-(T) | Cavour | 128 | 114 | +12.28% | Beadle |
208-(T) | Reliance | 128 | 191 | −32.98% | Lyman |
210 | Carthage | 127 | 144 | −11.81% | Miner |
211-(T) | Java | 121 | 129 | −6.20% | Walworth |
211-(T) | Oldham | 121 | 133 | −9.02% | Kingsbury |
213 | Oelrichs | 117 | 126 | −7.14% | Fall River |
214 | Lesterville | 115 | 127 | −9.45% | Yankton |
215 | Brandt | 114 | 107 | +6.54% | Deuel |
216-(T) | Glenham | 112 | 105 | +6.67% | Walworth |
216-(T) | Hitchcock | 112 | 91 | +23.08% | Beadle |
216-(T) | Midland | 112 | 129 | −13.18% | Haakon |
216-(T) | Yale | 112 | 108 | +3.70% | Beadle |
220 | McIntosh † | 111 | 173 | −35.84% | Corson |
221 | Pringle | 109 | 112 | −2.68% | Custer |
222-(T) | Ashton | 108 | 122 | −11.48% | Spink |
222-(T) | Claremont | 108 | 127 | −14.96% | Brown |
224-(T) | Hazel | 102 | 91 | +12.09% | Hamlin |
224-(T) | Stockholm | 102 | 108 | −5.56% | Grant |
226 | Harrold | 101 | 124 | −18.55% | Hughes |
227 | Batesland | 100 | 108 | −7.41% | Oglala Lakota |
228-(T) | Revillo | 99 | 119 | −16.81% | Grant |
228-(T) | Sinai | 99 | 120 | −17.50% | Brookings |
230-(T) | Cresbard | 96 | 104 | −7.69% | Faulk |
230-(T) | Fairfax | 96 | 115 | −16.52% | Gregory |
232 | Eden | 94 | 89 | +5.62% | Marshall |
233 | Central City | 93 | 134 | −30.60% | Lawrence |
234 | Wallace | 91 | 85 | +7.06% | Codington |
235-(T) | Canova | 89 | 105 | −15.24% | Miner |
235-(T) | Dallas | 89 | 120 | −25.83% | Gregory |
237-(T) | Brentford | 88 | 77 | +14.29% | Spink |
237-(T) | Westport | 88 | 133 | −33.83% | Brown |
239 | Fulton | 87 | 91 | −4.40% | Hanson |
240 | Claire City | 82 | 76 | +7.89% | Roberts |
241 | Sherman | 81 | 78 | +3.85% | Minnehaha |
242 | Akaska | 77 | 42 | +83.33% | Walworth |
243 | Dante | 75 | 84 | −10.71% | Charles Mix |
244 | Herrick | 74 | 105 | −29.52% | Gregory |
245 | Fruitdale | 73 | 64 | +14.06% | Butte |
246-(T) | Bushnell | 71 | 65 | +9.23% | Brookings |
246-(T) | Ravinia | 71 | 61 | +16.39% | Charles Mix |
248 | Utica | 70 | 65 | +7.69% | Yankton |
249-(T) | Corona | 69 | 109 | −36.70% | Roberts |
249-(T) | Mound City † | 69 | 71 | −2.82% | Campbell |
251 | Agar | 68 | 76 | −10.53% | Sully |
252-(T) | Andover | 66 | 91 | −27.47% | Day |
252-(T) | La Bolt | 66 | 68 | −2.94% | Grant |
254-(T) | Bradley | 65 | 72 | −9.72% | Clark |
254-(T) | Interior | 65 | 94 | −30.85% | Jackson |
254-(T) | Wasta | 65 | 80 | −18.75% | Pennington |
257 | Olivet † | 64 | 74 | −13.51% | Hutchinson |
258-(T) | Quinn | 63 | 54 | +16.67% | Pennington |
258-(T) | Strandburg | 63 | 72 | −12.50% | Grant |
260 | Fairview | 61 | 60 | +1.67% | Lincoln |
261-(T) | Camp Crook | 60 | 63 | −4.76% | Harding |
261-(T) | Fairburn | 60 | 85 | −29.41% | Custer |
263 | Ree Heights | 59 | 62 | −4.84% | Hand |
264 | Stratford | 57 | 72 | −20.83% | Brown |
265 | Brant Lake | 56 | 159 | −64.78% | Hand |
266 | Turton | 55 | 48 | +14.58% | Spink |
267-(T) | Davis | 54 | 85 | −36.47% | Turner |
267-(T) | New Witten | 54 | 79 | −31.65% | Tripp |
269 | Raymond | 53 | 50 | +6.00% | Clark |
270 | Orient | 51 | 63 | −19.05% | Faulk |
271 | Ortley | 50 | 65 | −23.08% | Roberts |
272 | Vienna | 49 | 45 | +8.89% | Clark |
273 | Grenville | 48 | 54 | −11.11% | Day |
274-(T) | Lane | 47 | 59 | −20.34% | Jerauld |
274-(T) | Morristown | 47 | 67 | −29.85% | Corson |
274-(T) | Twin Brooks | 47 | 69 | −31.88% | Grant |
277-(T) | Belvidere | 46 | 49 | −6.12% | Jackson |
277-(T) | Draper | 46 | 82 | −43.90% | Jones |
277-(T) | Nunda | 46 | 43 | +6.98% | Lake |
280 | Lake City | 45 | 51 | −11.76% | Marshall |
281 | Wood | 41 | 62 | −33.87% | Mellette |
282 | Erwin | 40 | 45 | −11.11% | Kingsbury |
283 | Naples | 38 | 41 | −7.32% | Clark |
284 | Tolstoy | 35 | 36 | −2.78% | Potter |
285-(T) | Dolton | 34 | 37 | −8.11% | Turner |
285-(T) | Ward | 34 | 48 | −29.17% | Moody |
287-(T) | Garden City | 33 | 53 | −37.74% | Clark |
287-(T) | Lebanon | 33 | 47 | −29.79% | Potter |
289 | Altamont | 32 | 34 | −5.88% | Deuel |
290 | Vilas | 29 | 20 | +45.00% | Miner |
291-(T) | Broadland | 27 | 31 | −12.90% | Beadle |
291-(T) | Long Lake | 27 | 31 | −12.90% | McPherson |
293 | Virgil | 26 | 16 | +62.50% | Beadle |
294-(T) | Rockham | 22 | 33 | −33.33% | Faulk |
294-(T) | Seneca | 22 | 38 | −42.11% | Faulk |
296 | Hetland | 20 | 46 | −56.52% | Kingsbury |
297-(T) | Chelsea | 19 | 27 | −29.63% | Faulk |
297-(T) | Marvin | 19 | 34 | −44.12% | Grant |
299 | Wetonka | 16 | 8 | +100.00% | McPherson |
300 | Farmer | 15 | 10 | +50.00% | Hanson |
301-(T) | Bancroft | 13 | 19 | −31.58% | Kingsbury |
301-(T) | Onaka | 13 | 15 | −13.33% | Faulk |
303 | Cottonwood | 12 | 9 | +33.33% | Jackson |
304 | Lowry | 10 | 6 | +66.67% | Walworth |
305-(T) | Albee | 7 | 16 | −56.25% | Grant |
305-(T) | Artas | 7 | 9 | −22.22% | Campbell |
307 | White Rock | 6 | 3 | +100.00% | Roberts |
308 | Butler | 4 | 17 | −76.47% | Day |
309 | Verdon | 3 | 5 | −40.00% | Brown |
310 | Hillsview | 2 | 3 | −33.33% | McPherson |
See also
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "2020 Census Results". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder2. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
- Hot Springs is also the de facto county seat of neighboring Oglala Lakota County.
- Winner is also the de facto county seat of neighboring Todd County.
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