Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 10.22K people in South Dakota with Scottish ancestry. Among all South Dakota cities and places, Rapid City city had the highest population with Scottish ancestry (1.98K), followed by Sioux Falls city (1.79K), and Aberdeen city (504).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Scottish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Dakota.

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Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

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Aberdeen city

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Wonderland Homes CDP

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Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Rapid City city	1979
2	Sioux Falls city	1791
3	Aberdeen city	504
4	Spearfish city	394
5	Brandon city	279
6	Mitchell city	276
7	Watertown city	229
8	Box Elder city	208
9	Wonderland Homes CDP	181
10	Vermillion city	149
11	Brookings city	119
12	Rapid Valley CDP	117
13	Pierre city	114
14	Sturgis city	93
15	Mobridge city	83
16	Belle Fourche city	80
17	Summerset city	69
18	North Spearfish CDP	68
19	Blackhawk CDP	63
20	Huron city	62
21	Tea city	58
22	Fort Pierre city	51
23	Lead city	50
23	Tyndall city	50
24	Custer city	49
24	Madison city	49
25	Groton city	41
26	Flandreau city	37
27	Murdo city	34
28	Harrisburg city	33
28	Winner city	33
29	Selby city	30
30	North Sioux City city	28
31	Estelline city	26
32	Evergreen Colony CDP	25
32	Yankton city	25
33	Bonesteel city	23
34	Deadwood city	20
35	Lake Norden city	18
35	Milbank city	18
35	Miller city	18
36	Hill City city	17
37	Canton city	16
37	Piedmont city	16
37	Whitewood city	16
38	Chamberlain city	15
38	Garretson city	15
38	New Underwood city	15
39	Hermosa town	14
39	Wilmot city	14
40	Crooks city	13
40	Dimock town	13
40	Hot Springs city	13
40	Newell city	13
40	Onida city	13
40	Parker city	13
41	Wentworth village	11
41	Wolsey town	11
42	Baltic city	10
42	Burke city	10
42	Midland town	10
42	Springfield city	10
42	Summit town	10
43	Avon city	9
43	Blunt city	9
43	Buffalo town	9
43	Edgemont city	9
43	Faulkton city	9
43	Martin city	9
44	Bison town	8
44	Buffalo Gap town	8
44	Elk Point city	8
44	Enemy Swim CDP	8
44	Kimball city	8
44	Wagner city	8
44	Wessington Springs city	8
44	Woonsocket city	8
45	Egan city	7
45	Hartford city	7
45	Okreek CDP	7
45	Porcupine CDP	7
45	Redfield city	7
45	Renner Corner CDP	7
45	Salem city	7
45	Viborg city	7
46	Agar town	6
46	Frankfort city	6
46	Gayville town	6
46	Harrold town	6
46	Kennebec town	6
46	Lake Andes city	6
46	Lennox city	6
46	Oral CDP	6
46	Pierpont town	6
47	Doland city	5
47	Hayti town	5
47	Interior town	5
47	Lake Poinsett CDP	5
47	Oacoma town	5
47	Stephan CDP	5
47	Wallace town	5
47	Webster city	5
48	Big Stone City city	4
48	Centerville city	4
48	Fairfax town	4
48	Faith city	4
48	Fulton town	4
48	McIntosh city	4
48	Pine Lakes Addition CDP	4
48	Pollock town	4
48	Presho city	4
48	Ramona town	4
48	Running Water CDP	4
49	Bryant city	3
49	Clark city	3
49	Emery city	3
49	Highmore city	3
49	Howard city	3
49	Keystone town	3
49	Menno city	3
49	Mission city	3
49	Parkston city	3
49	Ree Heights town	3
49	St. Francis town	3
49	St. Lawrence town	3
49	Scotland city	3
49	Volga city	3
49	Wanblee CDP	3
50	Alexandria city	2
50	Aurora town	2
50	Bristol city	2
50	Britton city	2
50	Columbia city	2
50	Cresbard town	2
50	De Smet city	2
50	Elkton city	2
50	Florence town	2
50	Humboldt town	2
50	Isabel town	2
50	Lake Preston city	2
50	Leola city	2
50	Long Lake town	2
50	Mellette city	2
50	Pickstown town	2
50	Pukwana town	2
50	Reliance town	2
50	Rosholt town	2
50	Sherman town	2
50	Stockholm town	2
50	Valley Springs city	2
50	Wall town	2
50	White Lake city	2
51	Brandt town	1
51	Brentford town	1
51	Camp Crook town	1
51	Chancellor town	1
51	Clear Lake city	1
51	Colman city	1
51	Conde city	1
51	Delmont city	1
51	Frederick town	1
51	Gary city	1
51	Lesterville town	1
51	Naples town	1
51	Plankinton city	1
51	Sinai town	1
51	Spencer city	1
51	Tabor town	1
51	Twin Brooks town	1
51	Volin town	1
51	Wessington city	1