Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Updated on August 14, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all South Dakota cities and places, Sioux Falls city had the highest population (193.44K), followed by Rapid City city (74.93K), and Aberdeen city (28.43K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota cities and places.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each South Dakota county.
Related Topics: South Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.
See this for other years:
Ranking of South Dakota Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Items per page:
0 of 0
| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sioux Falls city | 193437 |
| 2 | Rapid City city | 74928 |
| 3 | Aberdeen city | 28432 |
| 4 | Brookings city | 23359 |
| 5 | Watertown city | 22679 |
| 6 | Mitchell city | 15663 |
| 7 | Yankton city | 15427 |
| 8 | Huron city | 14260 |
| 9 | Pierre city | 14057 |
| 10 | Spearfish city | 12222 |
| 11 | Box Elder city | 11935 |
| 12 | Vermillion city | 11720 |
| 13 | Brandon city | 11029 |
| 14 | Sturgis city | 7100 |
| 15 | Harrisburg city | 6847 |
| 16 | Madison city | 6159 |
| 17 | Tea city | 5680 |
| 18 | Belle Fourche city | 5635 |
| 19 | Dell Rapids city | 3995 |
| 20 | Milbank city | 3530 |
| 21 | Hot Springs city | 3390 |
| 22 | Hartford city | 3366 |
| 23 | Mobridge city | 3245 |
| 24 | Canton city | 3080 |
| 25 | North Sioux City city | 3044 |
| 26 | Lead city | 2980 |
| 27 | Summerset city | 2978 |
| 28 | Winner city | 2906 |
| 29 | Chamberlain city | 2474 |
| 30 | Sisseton city | 2471 |
| 31 | Lennox city | 2421 |
| 32 | Flandreau city | 2373 |
| 33 | Redfield city | 2211 |
| 34 | Beresford city | 2178 |
| 35 | Elk Point city | 2140 |
| 36 | Fort Pierre city | 2116 |
| 37 | Volga city | 2111 |
| 38 | Custer city | 1910 |
| 39 | Springfield city | 1909 |
| 40 | Webster city | 1725 |
| 41 | Parkston city | 1559 |
| 42 | Wagner city | 1484 |
| 43 | Groton city | 1386 |
| 44 | Crooks city | 1369 |
| 45 | Miller city | 1347 |
| 46 | Salem city | 1331 |
| 47 | Freeman city | 1328 |
| 48 | Platte city | 1293 |
| 49 | Baltic city | 1251 |
| 50 | Eagle Butte city | 1250 |
| 51 | Gregory city | 1230 |
| 52 | Garretson city | 1222 |
| 53 | Britton city | 1220 |
| 54 | Clear Lake city | 1217 |
| 55 | Parker city | 1199 |
| 56 | Lemmon city | 1161 |
| 57 | Deadwood city | 1153 |
| 57 | Mission city | 1153 |
| 58 | Clark city | 1149 |
| 59 | Gettysburg city | 1103 |
| 60 | De Smet city | 1063 |
| 61 | Aurora town | 1053 |
| 62 | Tyndall city | 1052 |
| 63 | Piedmont city | 1041 |
| 64 | Martin city | 936 |
| 65 | Ipswich city | 931 |
| 65 | Worthing city | 931 |
| 66 | Centerville city | 924 |
| 67 | Arlington city | 920 |
| 68 | Whitewood city | 888 |
| 69 | Valley Springs city | 880 |
| 70 | Hill City city | 877 |
| 71 | Howard city | 855 |
| 72 | Marion city | 843 |
| 73 | Faulkton city | 830 |
| 74 | Alcester city | 825 |
| 75 | Viborg city | 809 |
| 76 | Eureka city | 807 |
| 77 | Scotland city | 781 |
| 78 | Plankinton city | 773 |
| 79 | Wessington Springs city | 764 |
| 80 | Philip city | 763 |
| 81 | Elkton city | 754 |
| 82 | Estelline city | 747 |
| 83 | Colton city | 736 |
| 84 | Edgemont city | 732 |
| 85 | Lake Andes city | 712 |
| 86 | Wall town | 698 |
| 87 | Castlewood city | 697 |
| 88 | Armour city | 696 |
| 89 | Highmore city | 674 |
| 90 | Onida city | 664 |
| 91 | Alexandria city | 654 |
| 92 | Colman city | 633 |
| 93 | Canistota city | 631 |
| 93 | Woonsocket city | 631 |
| 94 | Menno city | 619 |
| 95 | Selby city | 611 |
| 96 | New Underwood city | 593 |
| 97 | Lake Preston city | 591 |
| 98 | Newell city | 585 |
| 99 | Avon city | 582 |
| 100 | Humboldt town | 579 |
| 101 | Burke city | 577 |
| 102 | Tripp city | 571 |
| 103 | Kimball city | 570 |
| 104 | McLaughlin city | 566 |
| 105 | Corsica city | 561 |
| 106 | Lake Norden city | 558 |
| 107 | Kadoka city | 544 |
| 108 | White River city | 538 |
| 109 | White city | 532 |
| 110 | Timber Lake city | 512 |
| 111 | Bridgewater city | 508 |
| 112 | Dupree city | 491 |
| 113 | Emery city | 483 |
| 114 | Warner town | 482 |
| 115 | Waubay city | 475 |
| 116 | Murdo city | 474 |
| 117 | Jefferson city | 473 |
| 118 | St. Francis town | 472 |
| 119 | Bowdle city | 470 |
| 120 | Bryant city | 469 |
| 120 | Presho city | 469 |
| 121 | Montrose city | 463 |
| 122 | Wolsey town | 461 |
| 123 | Mount Vernon city | 458 |
| 124 | Leola city | 433 |
| 125 | Wilmot city | 432 |
| 126 | Irene city | 427 |
| 127 | Herreid city | 416 |
| 128 | Big Stone City city | 410 |
| 129 | Tabor town | 404 |
| 130 | White Lake city | 398 |
| 131 | Hayti town | 392 |
| 132 | Oacoma town | 386 |
| 133 | Gayville town | 381 |
| 133 | Hoven town | 381 |
| 134 | Hermosa town | 378 |
| 135 | Hurley city | 377 |
| 135 | Rosholt town | 377 |
| 136 | Faith city | 368 |
| 137 | Ethan town | 360 |
| 138 | Wakonda town | 348 |
| 139 | Buffalo town | 347 |
| 140 | Blunt city | 341 |
| 141 | Florence town | 333 |
| 142 | Colome city | 330 |
| 143 | Stickney town | 318 |
| 144 | Hudson town | 316 |
| 144 | Veblen city | 316 |
| 145 | Bison town | 305 |
| 146 | Chancellor town | 303 |
| 147 | Iroquois city | 298 |
| 148 | Bristol city | 289 |
| 149 | Summit town | 285 |
| 150 | Langford town | 283 |
| 151 | Kennebec town | 278 |
| 151 | Roscoe city | 278 |
| 152 | Willow Lake city | 260 |
| 153 | Bonesteel city | 255 |
| 154 | Henry town | 253 |
| 155 | Keystone town | 244 |
| 156 | Egan city | 241 |
| 157 | Gary city | 234 |
| 158 | New Effington town | 233 |
| 158 | Pukwana town | 233 |
| 159 | Pollock town | 226 |
| 160 | Pickstown town | 225 |
| 161 | Frederick town | 213 |
| 162 | Bruce city | 210 |
| 163 | Tulare town | 209 |
| 164 | Alpena town | 208 |
| 165 | Nisland town | 207 |
| 165 | Trent town | 207 |
| 166 | Wessington city | 199 |
| 167 | Mellette city | 198 |
| 168 | Toronto town | 197 |
| 169 | Doland city | 195 |
| 169 | Hecla city | 195 |
| 170 | Mission Hill town | 193 |
| 171 | South Shore town | 190 |
| 172 | Roslyn town | 182 |
| 173 | Wentworth village | 180 |
| 174 | Peever town | 176 |
| 175 | St. Lawrence town | 165 |
| 176 | Hosmer city | 162 |
| 176 | Kranzburg town | 162 |
| 177 | Ramona town | 161 |
| 178 | Geddes city | 158 |
| 179 | Columbia city | 157 |
| 180 | Monroe town | 156 |
| 180 | Volin town | 156 |
| 181 | Delmont city | 154 |
| 182 | Letcher town | 152 |
| 183 | Dimock town | 148 |
| 184 | Goodwin town | 147 |
| 185 | Isabel town | 145 |
| 186 | Conde city | 144 |
| 187 | Northville town | 139 |
| 188 | Spencer city | 137 |
| 189 | Astoria town | 134 |
| 189 | Frankfort city | 134 |
| 190 | Artesian town | 131 |
| 191 | Buffalo Gap town | 130 |
| 191 | Carthage city | 130 |
| 192 | Badger town | 129 |
| 193 | Cavour town | 128 |
| 193 | Reliance town | 128 |
| 194 | Pierpont town | 126 |
| 195 | Java town | 121 |
| 195 | Oldham city | 121 |
| 196 | Oelrichs town | 118 |
| 197 | Brandt town | 115 |
| 198 | Lesterville town | 114 |
| 199 | McIntosh city | 113 |
| 200 | Pringle town | 112 |
| 201 | Glenham town | 109 |
| 201 | Midland town | 109 |
| 202 | Ashton city | 108 |
| 202 | Claremont town | 108 |
| 202 | Hitchcock town | 108 |
| 202 | Yale town | 108 |
| 203 | Stockholm town | 104 |
| 204 | Hazel town | 103 |
| 205 | Harrold town | 102 |
| 206 | Cresbard town | 101 |
| 207 | Central City city | 98 |
| 207 | Fairfax town | 98 |
| 207 | Revillo town | 98 |
| 208 | Sinai town | 96 |
| 209 | Wallace town | 93 |
| 210 | Eden town | 92 |
| 211 | Canova town | 91 |
| 212 | Westport town | 89 |
| 213 | Dallas town | 87 |
| 214 | Brentford town | 86 |
| 215 | Fulton town | 85 |
| 216 | Claire City town | 83 |
| 217 | Sherman town | 81 |
| 218 | Akaska town | 75 |
| 218 | Batesland town | 75 |
| 218 | Herrick town | 75 |
| 219 | Bushnell town | 74 |
| 220 | Fruitdale town | 73 |
| 221 | Utica town | 71 |
| 222 | Dante town | 69 |
| 222 | Ravinia town | 69 |
| 223 | Andover town | 68 |
| 223 | La Bolt town | 68 |
| 224 | Agar town | 67 |
| 224 | Interior town | 67 |
| 224 | Mound City town | 67 |
| 225 | Strandburg town | 66 |
| 226 | Corona town | 65 |
| 226 | Olivet town | 65 |
| 227 | Bradley town | 63 |
| 227 | Fairview town | 63 |
| 227 | Quinn town | 63 |
| 227 | Wasta town | 63 |
| 228 | Camp Crook town | 60 |
| 229 | Stratford town | 59 |
| 230 | Brant Lake city | 57 |
| 230 | Fairburn town | 57 |
| 231 | Ree Heights town | 56 |
| 232 | Davis town | 55 |
| 232 | Raymond town | 55 |
| 232 | Turton town | 55 |
| 233 | New Witten town | 54 |
| 234 | Vienna town | 53 |
| 235 | Orient town | 51 |
| 236 | Ortley town | 49 |
| 237 | Draper town | 47 |
| 237 | Lane town | 47 |
| 237 | Nunda town | 47 |
| 238 | Grenville town | 46 |
| 238 | Morristown town | 46 |
| 238 | Twin Brooks town | 46 |
| 239 | Belvidere town | 43 |
| 239 | Lake City town | 43 |
| 240 | Wood town | 42 |
| 241 | Naples town | 40 |
| 242 | Erwin town | 39 |
| 243 | Tolstoy town | 38 |
| 244 | Dolton town | 35 |
| 245 | Garden City town | 34 |
| 245 | Ward town | 34 |
| 246 | Lebanon town | 33 |
| 247 | Altamont town | 31 |
| 248 | Broadland town | 27 |
| 248 | Long Lake town | 27 |
| 249 | Virgil town | 26 |
| 250 | Vilas town | 25 |
| 251 | Seneca town | 22 |
| 252 | Marvin town | 20 |
| 252 | Rockham town | 20 |
| 253 | Chelsea town | 19 |
| 254 | Hetland town | 18 |
| 255 | Farmer town | 16 |
| 256 | Onaka town | 14 |
| 256 | Wetonka town | 14 |
| 257 | Bancroft town | 11 |
| 258 | Cottonwood town | 10 |
| 259 | Albee town | 9 |
| 260 | Artas town | 8 |
| 261 | Verdon town | 7 |
| 261 | White Rock town | 7 |
| 262 | Butler town | 6 |
| 263 | Lowry town | 5 |
| 264 | Hillsview town | 0 |
Ranking of Cities and Places By Population for South Dakota Counties
Use the links below to see ranking of cities and places by population for each of the following South Dakota counties.