Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020

Updated on May 5, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, the total population of South Dakota was 886.67K. Sioux Falls city was the most populated city or place (town or village) (192.52K people) which was 21.71% of South Dakota's population, followed by Rapid City city (74.70K people) which was 8.43% of South Dakota's population, and then Aberdeen city (28.50K people) which was 3.21% of South Dakota's population. On the other hand, the 3 South Dakota cities or places that were least populated include: Wolf Creek Colony CDP (0 people), White Rock Colony CDP (0 people), and Spring Valley Colony CDP (0 people).

The chart below shows the top 10 most populated cities or places in South Dakota.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the ranking of all cities or places in the United States by total population.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of people who live in each city or place. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
Aberdeen
Brookings
Watertown
Mitchell
Yankton
Huron
Pierre
Spearfish
Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Total Population from Census 2020
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1 Sioux Falls city 192517
2 Rapid City city 74703
3 Aberdeen city 28495
4 Brookings city 23377
5 Watertown city 22655
6 Mitchell city 15660
7 Yankton city 15411
8 Huron city 14263
9 Pierre city 14091
10 Spearfish city 12193
11 Box Elder city 11746
12 Vermillion city 11695
13 Brandon city 11048
14 Rapid Valley CDP 8098
15 Sturgis city 7020
16 Harrisburg city 6732
17 Madison city 6191
18 Belle Fourche city 5617
19 Tea city 5598
20 Dakota Dunes CDP 4020
21 Dell Rapids city 3996
22 Milbank city 3544
23 Hot Springs city 3395
24 Hartford city 3354
25 Mobridge city 3261
26 Pine Ridge CDP 3138
27 Canton city 3066
28 North Sioux City city 3042
29 Blackhawk CDP 3026
30 Lead city 2982
31 Summerset city 2972
32 Winner city 2921
33 Sisseton city 2479
34 Chamberlain city 2473
35 Lennox city 2423
36 Flandreau city 2372
37 North Spearfish CDP 2366
38 Redfield city 2214
39 Beresford city 2180
40 Elk Point city 2149
41 Fort Pierre city 2115
42 Volga city 2113
43 Custer city 1919
44 Springfield city 1914
45 Colonial Pine Hills CDP 1903
46 North Eagle Butte CDP 1879
47 Webster city 1728
48 Parkston city 1567
49 Wagner city 1490
50 Rosebud CDP 1455
51 Groton city 1380
52 Crooks city 1362
53 Miller city 1349
54 Freeman city 1329
55 Salem city 1325
56 Platte city 1296
57 Oglala CDP 1282
58 Eagle Butte city 1258
59 Baltic city 1246
60 Garretson city 1228
61 Fort Thompson CDP 1224
62 Gregory city 1221
63 Clear Lake city 1218
64 Britton city 1215
65 Parker city 1194
66 Lemmon city 1160
67 Deadwood city 1156
68 Mission city 1156
69 Clark city 1148
70 Gettysburg city 1104
71 Tyndall city 1057
72 De Smet city 1056
73 Green Valley CDP 1051
74 Aurora town 1047
75 Piedmont city 971
76 Kyle CDP 943
77 Martin city 938
78 Ipswich city 928
79 Worthing city 927
80 Porcupine CDP 925
81 Centerville city 918
82 Arlington city 915
83 Valley Springs city 885
84 Whitewood city 879
85 Hill City city 872
86 Marion city 849
87 Howard city 848
88 Antelope CDP 830
89 Lake Madison CDP 829
90 Faulkton city 826
91 Alcester city 820
92 Viborg city 814
93 Eureka city 813
94 Scotland city 785
95 Plankinton city 781
96 Agency Village CDP 776
97 Wessington Springs city 771
98 Philip city 759
99 Elkton city 755
100 Estelline city 749
101 Colton city 738
102 Edgemont city 725
103 Wonderland Homes CDP 718
104 Lake Andes city 710
105 Lower Brule CDP 703
106 Wall town 699
107 Armour city 698
108 Castlewood city 698
109 Highmore city 682
110 Ashland Heights CDP 678
111 Marty CDP 677
112 Wanblee CDP 674
113 Onida city 666
114 Alexandria city 649
115 Colman city 634
116 Canistota city 631
117 Woonsocket city 631
118 Johnson Siding CDP 614
119 Menno city 614
120 Selby city 610
121 Shindler CDP 607
122 Parmelee CDP 606
123 New Underwood city 590
124 Lake Preston city 589
125 Avon city 586
126 Newell city 584
127 Humboldt town 579
128 Burke city 575
129 Tripp city 575
130 Kimball city 572
131 McLaughlin city 569
132 Boulder Canyon CDP 561
133 Corsica city 561
134 Lake Norden city 554
135 Manderson-White Horse Creek CDP 554
136 Mina CDP 554
137 Kadoka city 543
138 West Brule CDP 538
139 White city 537
140 White River city 533
141 Meadow View Addition CDP 531
142 Bridgewater city 511
143 Timber Lake city 509
144 Oahe Acres CDP 503
145 Lake Poinsett CDP 501
146 Dupree city 494
147 Warner town 485
148 Emery city 484
149 Jefferson city 475
150 Murdo city 475
151 Waubay city 473
152 Presho city 472
153 Bryant city 471
154 Bowdle city 470
155 St. Francis town 469
156 Montrose city 468
157 Blucksberg Mountain CDP 467
158 Mount Vernon city 461
159 Allen CDP 460
160 Wolsey town 459
161 Leola city 434
162 Wilmot city 432
163 Irene city 422
164 Herreid city 416
165 Big Stone City city 412
166 Tabor town 407
167 White Lake city 394
168 Hayti town 393
169 Anderson CDP 388
170 Oacoma town 386
171 Gayville town 382
172 Hermosa town 382
173 Hoven town 379
174 Hurley city 379
175 Rosholt town 379
176 Faith city 367
177 Little Eagle CDP 367
178 Ethan town 365
179 Wounded Knee CDP 364
180 Renner Corner CDP 347
181 Wakonda town 347
182 Buffalo town 346
183 Blunt city 342
184 Florence town 337
185 Colome city 331
186 Mountain Plains CDP 327
187 Stickney town 321
188 Veblen city 317
189 Hudson town 311
190 Enemy Swim CDP 310
191 Bullhead CDP 308
192 Pine Lakes Addition CDP 306
193 Prairiewood Village CDP 303
194 Bison town 302
195 Chancellor town 300
196 Platte Colony CDP 299
197 Iroquois city 292
198 Bristol city 288
199 Summit town 288
200 Langford town 283
201 Cherry Creek CDP 282
202 Two Strike CDP 282
203 Kennebec town 281
204 Sicangu Village CDP 276
205 Roscoe city 269
206 Wakpala CDP 267
207 Long Hollow CDP 265
208 Bonesteel city 258
209 Chester CDP 257
210 Henry town 256
211 Willow Lake city 255
212 Maxwell Colony CDP 254
213 Egan city 241
214 Gary city 240
215 Keystone town 240
216 Spring Creek CDP 236
217 New Effington town 234
218 White Horse CDP 234
219 Pukwana town 233
220 Pickstown town 230
221 Spring Creek Colony CDP 229
222 Pollock town 224
223 Frederick town 215
224 Alpena town 212
225 Tulare town 211
226 Bruce city 210
227 Nisland town 206
228 Trent town 206
229 Soldier Creek CDP 205
230 Doland city 199
231 Mellette city 199
232 Wessington city 197
233 Toronto town 196
234 Hecla city 193
235 Mission Hill town 190
236 Okreek CDP 190
237 South Shore town 189
238 Horse Creek CDP 187
239 Roslyn town 181
240 Wentworth village 181
241 Peever town 180
242 Upland Colony CDP 178
243 Glendale Colony CDP 176
244 Clear Lake CDP 170
245 St. Onge CDP 170
246 La Plant CDP 167
247 Tschetter Colony CDP 165
248 Hosmer city 164
249 Kranzburg town 163
250 St. Lawrence town 163
251 Columbia city 160
252 Angostura CDP 159
253 Letcher town 159
254 Monroe town 159
255 Ramona town 159
256 Volin town 158
257 Geddes city 156
258 Delmont city 153
259 Norris CDP 150
260 Goodwin town 147
261 Mayfield Colony CDP 146
262 Isabel town 145
263 Bath CDP 142
264 Conde city 142
265 Sunset Colony CDP 142
266 Brant Lake South CDP 140
267 Northville town 139
268 Oak Lane Colony CDP 138
269 Dimock town 137
270 Spencer city 136
271 Pembrook Colony CDP 135
272 Spink Colony CDP 135
273 Frankfort city 134
274 Astoria town 132
275 Crook City CDP 132
276 Rustic Acres Colony CDP 132
277 Buffalo Gap town 131
278 Kenel CDP 130
279 Vale CDP 130
280 Artesian town 129
281 Badger town 129
282 Millerdale Colony CDP 129
283 Peever Flats CDP 129
284 Pierpont town 129
285 Cavour town 128
286 Deerfield Colony CDP 128
287 Reliance town 128
288 Carthage city 127
289 Grassland Colony CDP 127
290 Hillside Colony CDP 123
291 Java town 121
292 Oldham city 121
293 Spring Lake Colony CDP 121
294 Oelrichs town 117
295 Swift Bird CDP 117
296 Brentwood Colony CDP 116
297 Lesterville town 115
298 Brandt town 114
299 Newport Colony CDP 114
300 Old Elm Spring Colony CDP 114
301 Corn Creek CDP 113
302 Glenham town 112
303 Hitchcock town 112
304 Midland town 112
305 Yale town 112
306 Evergreen Colony CDP 111
307 McIntosh city 111
308 Jamesville Colony CDP 110
309 Pringle town 109
310 Ashton city 108
311 Claremont town 108
312 Whitehorse CDP 106
313 Hazel town 102
314 Stockholm town 102
315 Harrold town 101
316 Batesland town 100
317 New Elm Spring Colony CDP 100
318 Plainview Colony CDP 100
319 Clearfield Colony CDP 99
320 Pearl Creek Colony CDP 99
321 Revillo town 99
322 Sinai town 99
323 Millbrook Colony CDP 98
324 Vivian CDP 98
325 Bon Homme Colony CDP 97
326 Richland CDP 97
327 Cresbard town 96
328 Fairfax town 96
329 Golden View Colony CDP 95
330 Hutterville Colony CDP 95
331 Eden town 94
332 Hillcrest Colony CDP 94
333 Burbank CDP 93
334 Central City city 93
335 Clark Colony CDP 92
336 Collins Colony CDP 92
337 Wallace town 91
338 Canova town 89
339 Dallas town 89
340 Brentford town 88
341 Shamrock Colony CDP 88
342 Westport town 88
343 Fulton town 87
344 Ideal CDP 86
345 Mansfield CDP 86
346 Claire City town 82
347 Sherman town 81
348 Cameron Colony CDP 79
349 Akaska town 77
350 New Holland CDP 77
351 Rockport Colony CDP 77
352 Camrose Colony CDP 76
353 Dante town 75
354 Herrick town 74
355 Fruitdale town 73
356 Riverside Colony CDP 72
357 Bushnell town 71
358 Ravinia town 71
359 Lyons CDP 70
360 Morningside CDP 70
361 Utica town 70
362 Corona town 69
363 Mound City town 69
364 Agar town 68
365 Claremont Colony CDP 68
366 Rowena CDP 68
367 Stephan CDP 68
368 Andover town 66
369 La Bolt town 66
370 Oral CDP 66
371 Bradley town 65
372 Interior town 65
373 Wasta town 65
374 Olivet town 64
375 Quinn town 63
376 Strandburg town 63
377 Fairview town 61
378 Camp Crook town 60
379 Fairburn town 60
380 Ree Heights town 59
381 Stratford town 57
382 Brant Lake city 56
383 Harrison CDP 55
384 Turton town 55
385 Davis town 54
386 Forestburg CDP 54
387 New Witten town 54
388 Raymond town 53
389 Rolland Colony CDP 53
390 Cow Creek CDP 52
391 Bath Corner CDP 51
392 Orient town 51
393 Ortley town 50
394 Vienna town 49
395 Bridger CDP 48
396 Grenville town 48
397 Meckling CDP 48
398 Lane town 47
399 Morristown town 47
400 Running Water CDP 47
401 Twin Brooks town 47
402 Belvidere town 46
403 Draper town 46
404 Maverick Junction CDP 46
405 Nunda town 46
406 Lake City town 45
407 Ferney CDP 42
408 Wood town 41
409 Erwin town 40
410 Smithwick CDP 39
411 Naples town 38
412 Winfred CDP 38
413 Tolstoy town 35
414 Dolton town 34
415 Ward town 34
416 Garden City town 33
417 Lantry CDP 33
418 Lebanon town 33
419 Loomis CDP 33
420 Altamont town 32
421 Caputa CDP 32
422 Okaton CDP 31
423 Kaylor CDP 30
424 Vilas town 29
425 Dudley CDP 28
426 Broadland town 27
427 Long Lake town 27
428 Fedora CDP 26
429 Virgil town 26
430 Kidder CDP 25
431 Prairie City CDP 25
432 Aurora Center CDP 22
433 Rockham town 22
434 Seneca town 22
435 Waverly CDP 22
436 Graceville Colony CDP 21
437 Green Grass CDP 21
438 Hetland town 20
439 Chelsea town 19
440 Crocker CDP 19
441 Marvin town 19
442 Cloverleaf Colony CDP 16
443 Wetonka town 16
444 Farmer town 15
445 Ola CDP 15
446 St. Charles CDP 15
447 Grass Ranch Colony CDP 14
448 Hamill CDP 14
449 Bancroft town 13
450 Onaka town 13
451 Cottonwood town 12
452 Greenwood Colony CDP 11
453 Gann Valley CDP 10
454 Lowry town 10
455 Provo CDP 10
456 Norfeld Colony CDP 9
457 Long Lake Colony CDP 8
458 Milltown CDP 8
459 Roswell CDP 8
460 Westwood Colony CDP 8
461 Albee town 7
462 Artas town 7
463 Buffalo Chip town 7
464 Silver Lake Colony CDP 7
465 Thunderbird Colony CDP 7
466 Newdale Colony CDP 6
467 Pleasant Valley Colony CDP 6
468 Storla CDP 6
469 White Rock town 6
470 Poinsett Colony CDP 5
471 Butler town 4
472 Verdon town 3
473 Bijou Hills CDP 2
474 Hillsview town 2
475 Huron Colony CDP 2
476 Orland Colony CDP 2
477 Ardmore CDP 1
478 Shannon Colony CDP 1
479 Blumengard Colony CDP 0
480 Cedar Grove Colony CDP 0
481 Fordham Colony CDP 0
482 Lakeview Colony CDP 0
483 Rosedale Colony CDP 0
484 Spring Valley Colony CDP 0
485 White Rock Colony CDP 0
486 Wolf Creek Colony CDP 0