List of cities in South Dakota

Map of the United States with South Dakota highlighted

This is a list of places incorporated in the state of South Dakota as cities. Municipalities in South Dakota can also be incorporated as towns. South Dakota also has one incorporated village, Wentworth.^[1]

 †  County seat
 ††  State capital and county seat

Sioux Falls, largest city in South Dakota

Rapid City

Pierre, capital of South Dakota

Cities in South Dakota, with their populations (as of July 1, 2015, per the United States Census Bureau):

2015 Rank	City	2015 Estimate[2]	2010 Census[3]	Change	County
1	Sioux Falls †	171,544	153,888	+11.47%	Minnehaha Lincoln
2	Rapid City †	73,569	67,956	+8.26%	Pennington
3	Aberdeen †	28,102	26,091	+7.71%	Brown
4	Brookings †	23,657	22,056	+7.26%	Brookings
5	Watertown †	22,073	21,482	+2.75%	Codington
6	Mitchell †	15,669	15,254	+2.72%	Davison
7	Yankton †	14,557	14,454	+0.71%	Yankton
8	Pierre ††	14,002	13,646	+2.61%	Hughes
9	Huron †	13,313	12,592	+5.73%	Beadle
10	Spearfish	11,283	10,494	+7.52%	Lawrence
11	Vermillion †	10,738	10,571	+1.58%	Clay
12	Brandon	9,856	8,785	+12.19%	Minnehaha
13	Box Elder	9,289	7,800	+19.09%	Pennington Meade
14	Madison †	7,258	6,474	+12.11%	Lake
15	Sturgis †	6,688	6,627	+0.92%	Meade
16	Belle Fourche †	5,696	5,594	+1.82%	Butte
17	Harrisburg	5,498	4,089	+34.46%	Lincoln
18	Tea	4,839	3,806	+27.14%	Lincoln
19	Dell Rapids	3,706	3,633	+2.01%	Minnehaha
20	Hot Springs †	3,532	3,711	−4.82%	Fall River
21	Mobridge	3,466	3,465	+0.03%	Walworth
22	Canton †	3,331	3,057	+8.96%	Lincoln
23	Milbank †	3,192	3,353	−4.80%	Grant
24	Hartford	3,025	2,534	+19.38%	Minnehaha
25	Lead	2,999	3,124	−4.00%	Lawrence
26	Winner †	2,825	2,897	−2.49%	Tripp
27	North Sioux City	2,731	2,530	+7.94%	Union
28	Sisseton †	2,450	2,470	−0.81%	Roberts
29	Chamberlain †	2,386	2,387	−0.04%	Brule
30	Redfield †	2,379	2,333	+1.97%	Spink
31	Flandreau †	2,303	2,341	−1.62%	Moody
32	Lennox	2,272	2,111	+7.63%	Lincoln
33	Summerset	2,239	1,814	+23.43%	Meade
34	Fort Pierre †	2,117	2,078	+1.88%	Stanley
35	Beresford	1,976	2,005	−1.45%	Union Lincoln
36	Springfield	1,953	1,989	−1.81%	Bon Homme
37	Custer †	1,952	2,067	−5.56%	Custer
38	Elk Point †	1,874	1,963	−4.53%	Union
39	Volga	1,865	1,768	+5.49%	Brookings
40	Webster †	1,802	1,886	−4.45%	Day
41	Wagner	1,589	1,566	+1.47%	Charles Mix
42	Groton	1,508	1,458	+3.43%	Brown
43	Parkston	1,488	1,508	−1.33%	Hutchinson
44	Miller †	1,437	1,489	−3.49%	Hand
45	Eagle Butte	1,349	1,318	+2.35%	Dewey Ziebach
46	Crooks	1,329	1,269	+4.73%	Minnehaha
47	Salem †	1,325	1,347	−1.63%	McCook
48	Freeman	1,287	1,306	−1.45%	Hutchinson
49	Platte	1,266	1,230	+2.93%	Charles Mix
50	Deadwood †	1,258	1,270	−0.94%	Lawrence
51-(T)	Clear Lake †	1,254	1,273	−1.49%	Deuel
51-(T)	Gregory	1,254	1,295	−3.17%	Gregory
53	Britton †	1,242	1,241	+0.08%	Marshall
54	Lemmon	1,232	1,227	+0.41%	Perkins
55	Mission	1,215	1,183	+2.70%	Todd
56	Garretson	1,201	1,166	+3.00%	Minnehaha
57	Gettysburg †	1,164	1,162	+0.17%	Potter
58	Baltic	1,132	1,089	+3.95%	Minnehaha
59	De Smet †	1,072	1,089	−1.56%	Kingsbury
60	Martin †	1,061	1,071	−0.93%	Bennett
61	Clark †	1,050	1,139	−7.81%	Clark
62	Tyndall †	1,049	1,067	−1.69%	Bon Homme
63	Hill City	995	948	+4.96%	Pennington
64	Parker †	993	1,022	−2.84%	Turner
65	Ipswich †	959	954	+0.52%	Edmunds
66	Worthing	942	877	+7.41%	Lincoln
67-(T)	Wessington Springs †	919	956	−3.87%	Jerauld
67-(T)	Whitewood	919	927	−0.86%	Lawrence
69	Arlington	883	915	−3.50%	Kingsbury Brookings
70	Wall	877	766	+14.49%	Pennington
71	Centerville	868	882	−1.59%	Turner
72	Eureka	844	868	−2.76%	McPherson
73	Lake Andes †	840	879	−4.44%	Charles Mix
74	Piedmont	827	222	+272.52%	Meade
75	Scotland	820	841	−2.50%	Bon Homme
76	Howard †	790	858	−7.93%	Miner
77	Highmore †	779	795	−2.01%	Hyde
78-(T)	Marion	767	784	−2.17%	Turner
78-(T)	Valley Springs	767	759	+1.05%	Minnehaha
80	Viborg	762	782	−2.56%	Turner
81	Alcester	761	807	−5.70%	Union
82	Estelline	756	768	−1.56%	Hamlin
83	Philip †	751	779	−3.59%	Haakon
84	Faulkton †	740	736	+0.54%	Faulk
85	Edgemont	739	774	−4.52%	Fall River
86	Elkton	731	736	−0.68%	Brookings
87	Plankinton †	714	707	+0.99%	Aurora
88	Kadoka †	707	654	+8.10%	Jackson
89	Colton	690	687	+0.44%	Minnehaha
90-(T)	Armour †	686	699	−1.86%	Douglas
90-(T)	Kimball	697	703	−0.85%	Brule
92	McLaughlin	679	663	+2.41%	Corson
93	New Underwood	672	660	+1.82%	Pennington
94	Onida †	663	658	+0.76%	Sully
95	Woonsocket †	659	655	+0.61%	Sanborn
96	Aurora	650	532	+22.18%	Brookings
97	Canistota	638	656	−2.74%	McCook
98	Castlewood	636	627	+1.44%	Hamlin
99	Selby †	634	642	−1.25%	Walworth
100	Tripp	630	647	−2.63%	Hutchinson
101	Alexandria †	623	615	+1.30%	Hanson
102-(T)	Corsica	595	592	+0.51%	Douglas
102-(T)	Menno	595	608	−2.14%	Hutchinson
102-(T)	Newell	595	603	−1.33%	Butte
105	Burke †	589	604	−2.48%	Gregory
106	Humboldt	583	589	−1.02%	Minnehaha
107	Colman	576	594	−3.03%	Moody
108	White River †	575	581	−1.03%	Mellette
109	Avon	571	590	−3.22%	Bon Homme
110	Lake Preston	568	599	−5.18%	Kingsbury
111	Waubay	567	576	−1.56%	Day
112	St. Francis	566	709	−20.17%	Todd
113	Veblen	537	531	+1.13%	Marshall
114	Dupree †	527	525	+0.38%	Ziebach
115	Jefferson	517	547	−5.48%	Union
116	Wilmot	504	492	+2.44%	Roberts
117	Presho	503	497	+1.21%	Lyman
118	Bowdle	502	502	0.00%	Edmunds
119	White	491	485	+1.24%	Brookings
120	Timber Lake †	483	443	+9.03%	Dewey
121	Warner	482	457	+5.47%	Brown
122	Lake Norden	480	467	+2.78%	Hamlin
123	Bridgewater	476	492	−3.25%	McCook
124	Oacoma	473	451	+4.88%	Lyman
125	Montrose	474	463	+2.38%	McCook
126	Murdo †	458	488	−6.15%	Jones
127	Big Stone City	455	467	−2.57%	Grant
128	Emery	454	447	+1.57%	Hanson
129	Bryant	453	456	−0.66%	Hamlin
130	Mount Vernon	442	462	−4.33%	Davison
131	Leola †	440	457	−3.72%	McPherson
132	Rosholt	427	423	+0.95%	Roberts
133	Herreid	421	438	−3.88%	Campbell
134	Gayville	415	407	+1.97%	Yankton
135	Faith	414	421	−1.66%	Meade
136	Tabor	412	423	−2.60%	Bon Homme
137	Irene	409	420	−2.62%	Clay Turner Yankton
138	Hoven	403	406	−0.74%	Potter
139	Hurley	400	415	−3.61%	Turner
140	Wolsey	398	376	+5.85%	Beadle
141	Hermosa	392	398	−1.51%	Custer
142	Hayti †	381	381	0.00%	Hamlin
143-(T)	Florence	370	374	−1.07%	Codington
143-(T)	White Lake	370	372	−0.54%	Aurora
145	Blunt	359	354	+1.41%	Hughes
146	Buffalo †	345	330	+4.55%	Harding
147	Keystone	343	337	+1.78%	Pennington
148	Bison †	339	333	+1.80%	Perkins
149	Bristol	327	341	−4.11%	Day
150	Langford	324	313	+3.51%	Marshall
151	Ethan	323	331	−2.42%	Davison
152-(T)	Hudson	316	296	+6.76%	Lincoln
152-(T)	Roscoe	316	329	−3.95%	Edmunds
154	Wakonda	312	321	−2.80%	Clay
155	Summit	291	288	+1.04%	Roberts
156	Stickney	285	284	+0.35%	Aurora
157	Colome	283	296	−4.39%	Tripp
158	Pukwana	282	285	−1.05%	Brule
159	Alpena	275	286	−3.85%	Jerauld
160	Egan	274	278	−1.44%	Moody
161	Bonesteel	270	275	−1.82%	Gregory
162	Henry	264	267	−1.12%	Codington
163	Iroquois	263	266	−1.13%	Kingsbury Beadle
164	Kennebec †	260	240	+8.33%	Lyman
165-(T)	Chancellor	258	264	−2.27%	Turner
165-(T)	New Effington	258	256	+0.78%	Roberts
167	Willow Lake	245	263	−6.84%	Clark
168	Nisland	239	232	+3.02%	Butte
169	Trent	233	232	+0.43%	Moody
170	Delmont	232	234	−0.85%	Douglas
171	Gary	230	227	+1.32%	Deuel
172-(T)	Hecla	229	227	+0.88%	Brown
172-(T)	Pollock	229	241	−4.98%	Campbell
174	South Shore	225	225	0.00%	Codington
175	Pickstown	221	201	+9.95%	Charles Mix
176-(T)	Mellette	218	210	+3.81%	Spink
176-(T)	Reliance	218	191	+14.14%	Lyman
178	Tulare	215	207	+3.86%	Spink
179	Geddes	214	208	+2.88%	Charles Mix
180	Toronto	210	212	−0.94%	Deuel
181	Bruce	208	204	+1.96%	Brookings
182	Frederick	204	199	+2.51%	Brown
183	Hosmer	203	208	−2.40%	Edmunds
184	St. Lawrence	198	198	0.00%	Hand
185	Ramona	194	174	+11.49%	Lake
186	Wentworth	193	171	+12.87%	Lake
187	Doland	185	180	+2.78%	Spink
188	Wessington	181	170	+6.47%	Beadle Hand
189	Kranzburg	178	172	+3.49%	Codington
190-(T)	Mission Hill	176	177	−0.56%	Yankton
190-(T)	Roslyn	176	183	−3.83%	Day
192	McIntosh †	175	173	+1.16%	Corson
193	Letcher	173	173	0.00%	Sanborn
194	Peever	169	168	+0.60%	Roberts
195	Volin	160	161	−0.62%	Yankton
196	Monroe	155	160	−3.12%	Turner
197	Frankfort	154	149	+3.36%	Spink
198	Spencer	151	154	−1.95%	McCook
199	Northville	146	143	+2.10%	Spink
200-(T)	Conde	145	140	+3.57%	Spink
200-(T)	Isabel	145	135	+7.41%	Dewey
202	Goodwin	144	146	−1.37%	Deuel
203-(T)	Artesian	138	138	0.00%	Sanborn
203-(T)	Astoria	138	139	−0.72%	Deuel
205	Columbia	137	136	+0.74%	Brown
206	Carthage	135	144	−6.25%	Miner
207	Westport	134	133	+0.75%	Brown
208	Central City	130	134	−2.99%	Lawrence
209-(T)	Java	129	129	0.00%	Walworth
209-(T)	Pierpont	129	135	−4.44%	Day
211-(T)	Claremont	128	127	+0.79%	Brown
211-(T)	Oldham	128	133	−3.76%	Kingsbury
213	Lesterville	126	127	−0.79%	Yankton
214	Ashton	125	122	+2.46%	Spink
215-(T)	Harrold	124	124	0.00%	Hughes
215-(T)	Midland	124	129	−3.88%	Haakon
217	Dimock	123	125	−1.60%	Hutchinson
218-(T)	Dallas	122	120	+1.67%	Gregory
218-(T)	Oelrichs	122	126	−3.17%	Fall River
220	Buffalo Gap	121	126	−3.97%	Custer
221	Sinai	120	120	0.00%	Brookings
222	Cavour	119	114	+4.39%	Beadle
223	Batesland	115	108	+6.48%	Oglala Lakota
224	Revillo	114	119	−4.20%	Grant
225-(T)	Fairfax	113	115	−1.74%	Gregory
225-(T)	Yale	113	108	+4.63%	Beadle
227	Corona	110	109	+0.92%	Roberts
228	Pringle	109	112	−2.68%	Custer
229	Brandt	106	107	−0.93%	Deuel
230	Glenham	105	105	0.00%	Walworth
231-(T)	Badger	103	107	−3.74%	Kingsbury
231-(T)	Herrick	103	105	−1.90%	Gregory
231-(T)	Interior	103	94	+9.57%	Jackson
231-(T)	Stockholm	103	108	−4.63%	Grant
235	Cresbard	101	104	−2.88%	Faulk
236	Canova	96	105	−8.57%	Miner
237	Hitchcock	95	91	+4.40%	Beadle
238	Fulton	92	91	+1.10%	Hanson
239	Eden	91	89	+2.25%	Marshall
240	Hazel	90	91	−1.10%	Hamlin
241	Andover	87	91	−4.40%	Day
242	Dante	86	84	+2.38%	Charles Mix
243	Wallace	84	85	−1.18%	Codington
244-(T)	Davis	82	85	−3.53%	Turner
244-(T)	Fairburn	82	85	−3.53%	Custer
244-(T)	Wasta	82	80	+2.50%	Pennington
247	Sherman	81	78	+3.85%	Minnehaha
248	Claire City	79	76	+3.95%	Roberts
249	Brentford	78	77	+1.30%	Spink
250	Agar	77	76	+1.32%	Sully
251	New Witten	76	79	−3.80%	Tripp
252-(T)	Draper	73	82	−10.98%	Jones
252-(T)	Olivet †	73	74	−1.35%	Hutchinson
252-(T)	Stratford	73	72	+1.39%	Brown
255	Bradley	71	72	−1.39%	Clark
256	Morristown	70	67	+4.48%	Corson
257	Strandburg	69	72	−4.17%	Grant
258	Mound City †	68	71	−4.23%	Campbell
259-(T)	Camp Crook	66	63	+4.76%	Harding
259-(T)	Ortley	66	65	+1.54%	Roberts
259-(T)	Twin Brooks	66	69	−4.35%	Grant
262-(T)	Bushnell	65	65	0.00%	Brookings
262-(T)	Fairview	65	60	+8.33%	Lincoln
262-(T)	La Bolt	65	68	−4.41%	Grant
265-(T)	Fruitdale	64	64	0.00%	Butte
265-(T)	Utica	64	65	−1.54%	Yankton
267-(T)	Orient	63	63	0.00%	Faulk
267-(T)	Ravinia	63	61	+3.28%	Charles Mix
267-(T)	Wood	63	62	+1.61%	Mellette
270	Ree Heights	61	62	−1.61%	Hand
271	Lane	57	59	−3.39%	Jerauld
271	Quinn	57	54	+5.56%	Pennington
273	Belvidere	54	49	+10.20%	Jackson
274	Garden City	53	53	0.00%	Clark
275	Lake City	52	51	+1.96%	Marshall
276	Grenville	51	54	−5.56%	Day
277	Raymond	50	50	0.00%	Clark
278	Ward	49	48	+2.08%	Moody
279-(T)	Nunda	48	43	+11.63%	Lake
279-(T)	Turton	48	48	0.00%	Spink
281	Lebanon	47	47	0.00%	Potter
282-(T)	Hetland	44	46	−4.35%	Kingsbury
282-(T)	Vienna	44	45	−2.22%	Clark
284-(T)	Akaska	43	42	+2.38%	Walworth
284-(T)	Erwin	43	45	−4.44%	Kingsbury
286	Naples	38	41	−7.32%	Clark
287	Seneca	37	38	−2.63%	Faulk
288-(T)	Dolton	36	37	−2.70%	Turner
288-(T)	Tolstoy	36	36	0.00%	Potter
290	Altamont	34	34	0.00%	Deuel
291	Marvin	33	34	−2.94%	Grant
292-(T)	Broadland	32	31	+3.23%	Beadle
292-(T)	Rockham	32	33	−3.03%	Faulk
294	Long Lake	31	31	0.00%	McPherson
295	Chelsea	26	27	−3.70%	Faulk
296-(T)	Bancroft	18	19	−5.26%	Kingsbury
296-(T)	Vilas	18	20	−10.00%	Miner
298	Virgil	17	16	+6.25%	Beadle
299	Butler	16	17	−5.88%	Day
300	Albee	15	16	−6.25%	Grant
301-(T)	Onaka	14	15	−6.67%	Faulk
301-(T)	Roswell	14	15	−6.67%[4]	Miner
303-(T)	Cottonwood	10	9	+11.11%	Jackson
303-(T)	Farmer	10	10	0.00%	Hanson
305	Artas	9	9	0.00%	Campbell
306	Wetonka	8	8	0.00%	McPherson
307	Lowry	6	6	0.00%	Walworth
308	Verdon	5	5	0.00%	Brown
309	Lily	4	4	0.00%	Day
310-(T)	Hillsview	3	3	0.00%	McPherson
310-(T)	White Rock	3	3	0.00%	Roberts

See also

• List of towns in South Dakota
• List of townships in South Dakota
• List of census-designated places in South Dakota

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
3. "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder2. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
4. Estimate is for 2013. US Census Bureau, for some reason, did not include this town in its 2014 or 2015 estimates.