Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population in 2013

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the Population for South Dakota was 842.75K. Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest population (178.06K), followed by Pennington County (106.00K), and Lincoln County (49.92K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population in 2013
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population in 2013
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1 Minnehaha County 178062
2 Pennington County 106003
3 Lincoln County 49918
4 Brown County 38149
5 Brookings County 33059
6 Codington County 27864
7 Meade County 26417
8 Lawrence County 24962
9 Yankton County 22654
10 Davison County 19950
11 Beadle County 18217
12 Hughes County 17444
13 Union County 14761
14 Oglala Lakota County 14130
15 Clay County 13914
16 Lake County 11921
17 Butte County 10288
18 Roberts County 10238
19 Todd County 9999
20 Charles Mix County 9184
21 Custer County 8408
22 Turner County 8308
23 Grant County 7390
24 Hutchinson County 7192
25 Bon Homme County 6982
26 Fall River County 6811
27 Spink County 6663
28 Moody County 6452
29 Hamlin County 5927
30 McCook County 5595
31 Dewey County 5584
32 Day County 5583
33 Tripp County 5525
34 Walworth County 5489
35 Brule County 5356
36 Kingsbury County 5064
37 Marshall County 4802
38 Deuel County 4312
39 Gregory County 4234
40 Corson County 4206
41 Edmunds County 4026
42 Lyman County 3843
43 Clark County 3627
44 Bennett County 3467
45 Hanson County 3403
46 Hand County 3375
47 Jackson County 3236
48 Perkins County 3024
49 Stanley County 2982
50 Douglas County 2969
51 Ziebach County 2855
52 Aurora County 2716
53 McPherson County 2425
54 Potter County 2358
55 Faulk County 2350
56 Sanborn County 2325
57 Miner County 2312
58 Jerauld County 2073
59 Mellette County 2048
60 Buffalo County 2025
61 Haakon County 1880
62 Sully County 1436
63 Hyde County 1379
64 Campbell County 1369
65 Harding County 1259
66 Jones County 972