List of cities in South Dakota
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This is a list of places incorporated in the U.S. state of South Dakota as cities and towns. Municipalities in South Dakota can be incorporated as cities, towns, or villages. South Dakota has only one incorporated village, Wentworth, Lake County.[1] There are currently 310 municipalities in South Dakota.
Cities
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2024 rank | City | 2024 estimate[2] | 2020 Census[3] | Change | County |
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1 | Sioux Falls † | 209,289 | 192,517 | +8.71% | Minnehaha Lincoln |
2 | Rapid City † | 79,894 | 74,703 | +6.95% | Pennington |
3 | Aberdeen † | 27,919 | 28,495 | −2.02% | Brown |
4 | Brookings † | 24,555 | 23,377 | +5.04% | Brookings |
5 | Watertown † | 23,492 | 22,655 | +3.69% | Codington |
6 | Yankton † | 15,670 | 15,411 | +1.68% | Yankton |
7 | Mitchell † | 15,621 | 15,660 | −0.25% | Davison |
8 | Huron † | 14,515 | 14,263 | +1.77% | Beadle |
9 | Box Elder | 13,887 | 11,746 | +18.23% | Pennington Meade |
10 | Spearfish | 13,803 | 12,193 | +13.20% | Lawrence |
11 | Pierre ‡ | 13,788 | 14,091 | −2.15% | Hughes |
12 | Vermillion † | 11,877 | 11,695 | +1.56% | Clay |
13 | Brandon | 10,837 | 11,048 | −1.91% | Minnehaha |
14 | Harrisburg | 10,203 | 6,732 | +51.56% | Lincoln |
15 | Tea | 7,699 | 5,598 | +37.53% | Lincoln |
16 | Sturgis † | 7,014 | 7,020 | −0.09% | Meade |
17 | Madison † | 6,086 | 6,191 | −1.70% | Lake |
18 | Belle Fourche † | 5,855 | 5,617 | +4.24% | Butte |
19 | Dell Rapids | 3,825 | 3,996 | −4.28% | Minnehaha |
20 | Hot Springs † | 3,608 | 3,395 | +6.27% | Fall River[4] |
21 | Hartford | 3,600 | 3,354 | +7.33% | Minnehaha |
22 | Milbank † | 3,545 | 3,544 | +0.03% | Grant |
23 | Mobridge | 3,219 | 3,261 | −1.29% | Walworth |
24 | North Sioux City | 3,059 | 3,042 | +0.56% | Union |
25 | Lead | 3,038 | 2,982 | +1.88% | Lawrence |
26 | Summerset | 3,013 | 2,972 | +1.38% | Meade |
27 | Canton † | 2,974 | 3,066 | −3.00% | Lincoln |
28 | Winner † | 2,962 | 2,921 | +1.40% | Tripp[5] |
29 | Lennox | 2,539 | 2,423 | +4.79% | Lincoln |
30 | Chamberlain † | 2,453 | 2,473 | −0.81% | Brule |
31 | Sisseton † | 2,432 | 2,479 | −1.90% | Roberts |
32 | Volga | 2,380 | 2,113 | +12.64% | Brookings |
33 | Flandreau † | 2,372 | 2,372 | 0.00% | Moody |
34 | Fort Pierre † | 2,158 | 2,115 | +2.03% | Stanley |
35 | Redfield † | 2,101 | 2,214 | −5.10% | Spink |
36 | Beresford | 2,087 | 2,180 | −4.27% | Union Lincoln |
37 | Elk Point † | 2,074 | 2,149 | −3.49% | Union |
38 | Springfield | 1,912 | 1,914 | −0.10% | Bon Homme |
39 | Custer † | 1,829 | 1,919 | −4.69% | Custer |
40 | Webster † | 1,666 | 1,728 | −3.59% | Day |
41 | Parkston | 1,542 | 1,567 | −1.60% | Hutchinson |
42 | Wagner | 1,429 | 1,490 | −4.09% | Charles Mix |
43 | Crooks | 1,369 | 1,362 | +0.51% | Minnehaha |
44 | Deadwood † | 1,347 | 1,156 | +16.52% | Lawrence |
45 | Groton | 1,343 | 1,380 | −2.68% | Brown |
46 | Baltic | 1,331 | 1,246 | +6.82% | Minnehaha |
47 | Salem † | 1,315 | 1,325 | −0.75% | McCook |
48 | Freeman | 1,308 | 1,329 | −1.58% | Hutchinson |
49 | Miller † | 1,307 | 1,349 | −3.11% | Hand |
50 | Parker † | 1,306 | 1,194 | +9.38% | Turner |
51-(T) | Eagle Butte | 1,270 | 1,258 | +0.95% | Dewey Ziebach |
51-(T) | Gregory | 1,270 | 1,221 | +4.01% | Gregory |
53 | Platte | 1,249 | 1,296 | −3.63% | Charles Mix |
54 | Clear Lake † | 1,201 | 1,218 | −1.40% | Deuel |
55 | Britton † | 1,199 | 1,215 | −1.32% | Marshall |
56 | Garretson | 1,169 | 1,228 | −4.80% | Minnehaha |
57 | Clark † | 1,167 | 1,148 | +1.66% | Clark |
58 | Aurora | 1,159 | 1,047 | +10.70% | Brookings |
59 | Lemmon | 1,141 | 1,160 | −1.64% | Perkins |
60 | Mission | 1,135 | 1,156 | −1.82% | Todd |
61 | Tyndall † | 1,082 | 1,057 | +2.37% | Bon Homme |
62 | Gettysburg † | 1,062 | 1,104 | −3.80% | Potter |
63 | De Smet † | 1,037 | 1,056 | −1.80% | Kingsbury |
64 | Piedmont | 1,002 | 971 | +3.19% | Meade |
65 | Whitewood | 965 | 879 | +9.78% | Lawrence |
66 | Centerville | 958 | 918 | +4.36% | Turner |
67 | Hill City | 937 | 872 | +7.45% | Pennington |
68 | Ipswich † | 931 | 928 | +0.32% | Edmunds |
69 | Arlington | 926 | 915 | +1.20% | Kingsbury Brookings |
70 | Martin † | 923 | 938 | −1.60% | Bennett |
71 | Worthing | 914 | 927 | −1.40% | Lincoln |
72 | Marion | 880 | 849 | +3.65% | Turner |
73 | Valley Springs | 872 | 885 | −1.47% | Minnehaha |
74 | Howard † | 841 | 848 | −0.83% | Miner |
75 | Viborg | 834 | 814 | +2.46% | Turner |
76 | Faulkton † | 818 | 826 | −0.97% | Faulk |
77 | Scotland | 786 | 785 | +0.13% | Bon Homme |
78 | Elkton | 778 | 755 | +3.05% | Brookings |
79 | Wessington Springs † | 773 | 771 | +0.26% | Jerauld |
80 | Alcester | 772 | 820 | −5.85% | Union |
81 | Estelline | 768 | 749 | +2.54% | Hamlin |
82 | Plankinton † | 763 | 781 | −2.30% | Aurora |
83-(T) | Edgemont | 759 | 725 | +4.69% | Fall River |
83-(T) | Eureka | 759 | 813 | −6.64% | McPherson |
85 | Philip † | 752 | 759 | −0.92% | Haakon |
86 | Castlewood | 716 | 698 | +2.58% | Hamlin |
87 | Armour † | 712 | 698 | +2.01% | Douglas |
88 | Lake Andes † | 692 | 710 | −2.54% | Charles Mix |
89 | Colton | 688 | 738 | −6.78% | Minnehaha |
90 | Colman | 674 | 634 | +6.31% | Moody |
91 | Wall | 672 | 699 | −3.86% | Pennington |
92 | Alexandria † | 657 | 649 | +1.23% | Hanson |
93 | Highmore † | 647 | 682 | −5.13% | Hyde |
94 | Woonsocket † | 646 | 631 | +2.38% | Sanborn |
95 | Onida † | 644 | 666 | −3.30% | Sully |
96 | Canistota | 643 | 631 | +1.90% | McCook |
97 | Lake Norden | 625 | 554 | +12.82% | Hamlin |
98 | Menno | 618 | 614 | +0.65% | Hutchinson |
99 | New Underwood | 610 | 590 | +3.39% | Pennington |
100-(T) | Avon | 606 | 586 | +3.41% | Bon Homme |
100-(T) | Selby † | 606 | 610 | −0.66% | Walworth |
102 | Lake Preston | 605 | 589 | +2.72% | Kingsbury |
103 | Burke † | 590 | 575 | +2.61% | Gregory |
104 | Newell | 585 | 584 | +0.17% | Butte |
105 | Kimball | 573 | 572 | +0.17% | Brule |
106 | Humboldt | 572 | 579 | −1.21% | Minnehaha |
107 | Tripp | 563 | 575 | −2.09% | Hutchinson |
108 | Corsica | 556 | 561 | −0.89% | Douglas |
109 | White | 554 | 537 | +3.17% | Brookings |
110 | McLaughlin | 541 | 569 | −4.92% | Corson |
111 | Timber Lake † | 537 | 509 | +5.50% | Dewey |
112 | Kadoka † | 530 | 543 | −2.39% | Jackson |
113 | White River † | 512 | 533 | −3.94% | Mellette |
114 | Bridgewater | 505 | 511 | −1.17% | McCook |
115 | Dupree † | 496 | 494 | +0.40% | Ziebach |
116 | Bryant | 479 | 471 | +1.70% | Hamlin |
117 | Waubay | 474 | 473 | +0.21% | Day |
118 | Emery | 473 | 484 | −2.27% | Hanson |
119 | Bowdle | 472 | 470 | +0.43% | Edmunds |
120 | St. Francis | 468 | 469 | −0.21% | Todd |
121 | Presho | 467 | 472 | −1.06% | Lyman |
122 | Murdo † | 464 | 475 | −2.32% | Jones |
123-(T) | Montrose | 461 | 468 | −1.50% | McCook |
123-(T) | Wolsey | 461 | 459 | +0.44% | Beadle |
125 | Mount Vernon | 457 | 461 | −0.87% | Davison |
126 | Warner | 450 | 485 | −7.22% | Brown |
127 | Jefferson | 449 | 475 | −5.47% | Union |
128 | Hayti † | 434 | 393 | +10.43% | Hamlin |
129 | Irene | 431 | 422 | +2.13% | Clay Turner Yankton |
130 | Wilmot | 426 | 432 | −1.39% | Roberts |
131 | Big Stone City | 413 | 412 | +0.24% | Grant |
132 | Leola † | 406 | 434 | −6.45% | McPherson |
133 | Herreid | 405 | 416 | −2.64% | Campbell |
134 | Tabor | 400 | 407 | −1.72% | Bon Homme |
135 | White Lake | 396 | 394 | +0.51% | Aurora |
136 | Oacoma | 392 | 386 | +1.55% | Lyman |
137 | Hurley | 385 | 379 | +1.58% | Turner |
138 | Hermosa | 381 | 382 | −0.26% | Custer |
139 | Gayville | 379 | 382 | −0.79% | Yankton |
140 | Rosholt | 372 | 379 | −1.85% | Roberts |
141 | Hoven | 360 | 379 | −5.01% | Potter |
142 | Ethan | 358 | 365 | −1.92% | Davison |
143 | Faith | 354 | 367 | −3.54% | Meade |
144 | Buffalo † | 353 | 346 | +2.02% | Harding |
145 | Wakonda | 343 | 347 | −1.15% | Clay |
146 | Colome | 337 | 331 | +1.81% | Tripp |
147 | Blunt | 334 | 342 | −2.34% | Hughes |
148 | Florence | 333 | 337 | −1.19% | Codington |
149 | Hudson | 325 | 311 | +4.50% | Lincoln |
150-(T) | Stickney | 313 | 321 | −2.49% | Aurora |
150-(T) | Veblen | 313 | 317 | −1.26% | Marshall |
152 | Chancellor | 312 | 300 | +4.00% | Turner |
153 | Bison † | 302 | 302 | 0.00% | Perkins |
154 | Iroquois | 296 | 292 | +1.37% | Kingsbury Beadle |
155 | Kennebec † | 285 | 281 | +1.42% | Lyman |
156 | Roscoe | 279 | 269 | +3.72% | Edmunds |
157-(T) | Langford | 278 | 283 | −1.77% | Marshall |
157-(T) | Summit | 278 | 288 | −3.47% | Roberts |
159 | Bristol | 275 | 288 | −4.51% | Day |
160 | Willow Lake | 268 | 255 | +5.10% | Clark |
161 | Henry | 266 | 256 | +3.91% | Codington |
162 | Keystone | 261 | 240 | +8.75% | Pennington |
163 | Bonesteel | 259 | 258 | +0.39% | Gregory |
164 | Egan | 247 | 241 | +2.49% | Moody |
165 | Trent | 237 | 206 | +15.05% | Moody |
166 | Pukwana | 236 | 233 | +1.29% | Brule |
167 | Gary | 233 | 240 | −2.92% | Deuel |
168 | Pickstown | 230 | 230 | 0.00% | Charles Mix |
169 | New Effington | 228 | 234 | −2.56% | Roberts |
170 | Pollock | 222 | 224 | −0.89% | Campbell |
171 | Alpena | 217 | 212 | +2.36% | Jerauld |
172 | Bruce | 216 | 210 | +2.86% | Brookings |
173 | Nisland | 211 | 206 | +2.43% | Butte |
174 | Frederick | 209 | 215 | −2.79% | Brown |
175 | Tulare | 204 | 211 | −3.32% | Spink |
176 | Wessington | 199 | 197 | +1.02% | Beadle Hand |
177-(T) | Doland | 195 | 199 | −2.01% | Spink |
177-(T) | Toronto | 195 | 196 | −0.51% | Deuel |
179 | Mellette | 193 | 199 | −3.02% | Spink |
180 | South Shore | 190 | 189 | +0.53% | Codington |
181 | Hecla | 185 | 193 | −4.15% | Brown |
182 | Mission Hill | 182 | 190 | −4.21% | Yankton |
183 | Roslyn | 180 | 181 | −0.55% | Day |
184 | Peever | 174 | 180 | −3.33% | Roberts |
185 | Wentworth | 169 | 181 | −6.63% | Lake |
186 | Kranzburg | 166 | 163 | +1.84% | Codington |
187 | Monroe | 163 | 159 | +2.52% | Turner |
188-(T) | Ramona | 161 | 159 | +1.26% | Lake |
188-(T) | St. Lawrence | 161 | 163 | −1.23% | Hand |
190-(T) | Hosmer | 159 | 164 | −3.05% | Edmunds |
190-(T) | Letcher | 159 | 159 | 0.00% | Sanborn |
190-(T) | Volin | 159 | 158 | +0.63% | Yankton |
193 | Columbia | 157 | 160 | −1.88% | Brown |
194 | Isabel | 155 | 145 | +6.90% | Dewey |
195-(T) | Buffalo Gap | 154 | 131 | +17.56% | Custer |
195-(T) | Delmont | 154 | 153 | +0.65% | Douglas |
195-(T) | Dimock | 154 | 137 | +12.41% | Hutchinson |
198 | Geddes | 152 | 156 | −2.56% | Charles Mix |
199 | Goodwin | 150 | 147 | +2.04% | Deuel |
200 | Conde | 139 | 142 | −2.11% | Spink |
201 | Spencer | 136 | 136 | 0.00% | McCook |
202-(T) | Artesian | 135 | 129 | +4.65% | Sanborn |
202-(T) | Badger | 135 | 129 | +4.65% | Kingsbury |
204 | Northville | 134 | 139 | −3.60% | Spink |
205 | Frankfort | 131 | 134 | −2.24% | Spink |
206 | Astoria | 130 | 132 | −1.52% | Deuel |
207 | Cavour | 129 | 128 | +0.78% | Beadle |
208 | Carthage | 128 | 127 | +0.79% | Miner |
209 | Reliance | 127 | 128 | −0.78% | Lyman |
210 | Oelrichs | 126 | 117 | +7.69% | Fall River |
211 | Pierpont | 121 | 129 | −6.20% | Day |
212 | Java | 120 | 121 | −0.83% | Walworth |
213 | Brandt | 119 | 114 | +4.39% | Deuel |
214 | Oldham | 118 | 121 | −2.48% | Kingsbury |
215 | Lesterville | 114 | 115 | −0.87% | Yankton |
216 | Yale | 110 | 112 | −1.79% | Beadle |
217 | Midland | 109 | 112 | −2.68% | Haakon |
218-(T) | Central City | 108 | 93 | +16.13% | Lawrence |
218-(T) | McIntosh † | 108 | 111 | −2.70% | Corson |
220-(T) | Glenham | 107 | 112 | −4.46% | Walworth |
220-(T) | Pringle | 107 | 109 | −1.83% | Custer |
222-(T) | Claremont | 106 | 108 | −1.85% | Brown |
222-(T) | Hitchcock | 106 | 112 | −5.36% | Beadle |
222-(T) | Stockholm | 106 | 102 | +3.92% | Grant |
225 | Ashton | 105 | 108 | −2.78% | Spink |
226 | Fairfax | 103 | 96 | +7.29% | Gregory |
227 | Cresbard | 101 | 96 | +5.21% | Faulk |
228 | Sinai | 98 | 99 | −1.01% | Brookings |
229-(T) | Harrold | 98 | 101 | −2.97% | Hughes |
229-(T) | Hazel | 98 | 102 | −3.92% | Hamlin |
229-(T) | Revillo | 98 | 99 | −1.01% | Grant |
232-(T) | Canova | 94 | 89 | +5.62% | Miner |
232-(T) | Wallace | 94 | 91 | +3.30% | Codington |
234 | Eden | 91 | 94 | −3.19% | Marshall |
235-(T) | Brentford | 86 | 88 | −2.27% | Spink |
235-(T) | Dallas | 86 | 89 | −3.37% | Gregory |
237 | Fulton | 84 | 87 | −3.45% | Hanson |
238 | Westport | 83 | 88 | −5.68% | Brown |
239-(T) | Akaska | 82 | 77 | +6.49% | Walworth |
239-(T) | Claire City | 82 | 82 | 0.00% | Roberts |
241 | Fruitdale | 80 | 73 | +9.59% | Butte |
242 | Herrick | 77 | 74 | +4.05% | Gregory |
243 | Sherman | 76 | 81 | −6.17% | Minnehaha |
244-(T) | Batesland | 74 | 100 | −26.00% | Oglala Lakota |
244-(T) | Bushnell | 74 | 71 | +4.23% | Brookings |
246 | Dante | 72 | 75 | −4.00% | Charles Mix |
247 | Ravinia | 71 | 71 | 0.00% | Charles Mix |
248-(T) | Corona | 70 | 69 | +1.45% | Roberts |
248-(T) | Utica | 70 | 70 | 0.00% | Yankton |
250-(T) | Agar | 68 | 68 | 0.00% | Sully |
250-(T) | Andover | 68 | 66 | +3.03% | Day |
250-(T) | Camp Crook | 68 | 60 | +13.33% | Harding |
250-(T) | Fairburn | 68 | 60 | +13.33% | Custer |
254-(T) | Bradley | 66 | 65 | +1.54% | Clark |
254-(T) | Fairview | 66 | 61 | +8.20% | Lincoln |
254-(T) | Mound City † | 66 | 69 | −4.35% | Campbell |
254-(T) | Strandburg | 66 | 63 | +4.76% | Grant |
258 | Interior | 65 | 65 | 0.00% | Jackson |
259-(T) | Olivet † | 63 | 64 | −1.56% | Hutchinson |
259-(T) | Wasta | 63 | 65 | −3.08% | Pennington |
261 | La Bolt | 62 | 66 | −6.06% | Grant |
262 | Quinn | 61 | 63 | −3.17% | Pennington |
263 | Stratford | 59 | 57 | +3.51% | Brown |
264-(T) | Brant Lake | 56 | 56 | 0.00% | Hand |
264-(T) | Raymond | 56 | 53 | +5.66% | Clark |
266-(T) | Davis | 55 | 54 | +1.85% | Turner |
266-(T) | Ree Heights | 55 | 59 | −6.78% | Hand |
268 | New Witten | 54 | 54 | 0.00% | Tripp |
269 | Vienna | 53 | 49 | +8.16% | Clark |
270 | Turton | 52 | 55 | −5.45% | Spink |
271 | Orient | 51 | 51 | 0.00% | Faulk |
272 | Ortley | 50 | 50 | 0.00% | Roberts |
273 | Nunda | 49 | 46 | +6.52% | Lake |
274-(T) | Lane | 47 | 47 | 0.00% | Jerauld |
274-(T) | Twin Brooks | 47 | 47 | 0.00% | Grant |
276-(T) | Grenville | 45 | 48 | −6.25% | Day |
276-(T) | Lake City | 45 | 45 | 0.00% | Marshall |
278 | Morristown | 44 | 47 | −6.38% | Corson |
279 | Belvidere | 43 | 46 | −6.52% | Jackson |
280-(T) | Draper | 42 | 46 | −8.70% | Jones |
280-(T) | Ward | 42 | 34 | +23.53% | Moody |
280-(T) | Wood | 42 | 41 | +2.44% | Mellette |
283 | Naples | 41 | 38 | +7.89% | Clark |
284 | Erwin | 39 | 40 | −2.50% | Kingsbury |
285 | Tolstoy | 37 | 35 | +5.71% | Potter |
286-(T) | Dolton | 36 | 34 | +5.88% | Turner |
286-(T) | Garden City | 36 | 33 | +9.09% | Clark |
288 | Altamont | 33 | 32 | +3.13% | Deuel |
289 | Lebanon | 31 | 33 | −6.06% | Potter |
290 | Broadland | 28 | 27 | +3.70% | Beadle |
291 | Long Lake | 26 | 27 | −3.70% | McPherson |
292-(T) | Vilas | 24 | 29 | −17.24% | Miner |
292-(T) | Virgil | 24 | 16 | +50.00% | Beadle |
294 | Seneca | 23 | 22 | +4.55% | Faulk |
295-(T) | Chelsea | 19 | 19 | 0.00% | Faulk |
295-(T) | Marvin | 19 | 19 | 0.00% | Grant |
297-(T) | Hetland | 18 | 20 | −10.00% | Kingsbury |
297-(T) | Rockham | 18 | 22 | −18.18% | Faulk |
299 | Farmer | 15 | 15 | 0.00% | Hanson |
300 | Onaka | 14 | 13 | +7.69% | Faulk |
301-(T) | Bancroft | 13 | 13 | 0.00% | Kingsbury |
301-(T) | Wetonka | 13 | 16 | −18.75% | McPherson |
303 | Cottonwood | 10 | 12 | −16.67% | Jackson |
304 | Albee | 8 | 7 | +14.29% | Grant |
305-(T) | Artas | 7 | 7 | 0.00% | Campbell |
305-(T) | White Rock | 7 | 6 | +16.67% | Roberts |
307-(T) | Butler | 6 | 4 | +50.00% | Day |
307-(T) | Lowry | 6 | 10 | −40.00% | Walworth |
307-(T) | Verdon | 6 | 3 | +100.00% | Brown |
310 | Hillsview | 3 | 2 | +50.00% | McPherson |
See also
[edit]- List of towns in South Dakota
- List of townships in South Dakota
- List of census-designated places in South Dakota
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "United States Census Bureau". U.S. Census Bureau. May 16, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
- ^ "2020 Census Results". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ 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.