List of municipalities in South Dakota

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This is a list of places incorporated in the U.S. state of South Dakota as cities and towns. Municipalities in South Dakota can be incorporated as cities, towns, or villages. South Dakota has only one incorporated village, Wentworth, Lake County. There are currently 310 incorporated municipalities in South Dakota.

Municipalities

  County seat
  State capital and county seat

Sioux Falls, most populous city in South Dakota

Rapid City, Downtown

Aberdeen, Storybook Land

2025 rank	Name	Type	2025 estimate	2020 Census	Change	County
1	Sioux Falls †	City	213,748	192,517	+11.03%	Minnehaha Lincoln
2	Rapid City †	City	80,589	74,703	+7.88%	Pennington
3	Aberdeen †	City	27,961	28,495	−1.87%	Brown
4	Brookings †	City	25,355	23,377	+8.46%	Brookings
5	Watertown †	City	23,736	22,655	+4.77%	Codington
6	Yankton †	City	15,816	15,411	+2.63%	Yankton
7	Mitchell †	City	15,756	15,660	+0.61%	Davison
8	Huron †	City	14,607	14,263	+2.41%	Beadle
9	Spearfish	City	14,154	12,193	+16.08%	Lawrence
10	Box Elder	City	13,936	11,746	+18.64%	Pennington Meade
11	Pierre ‡	City	13,848	14,091	−1.72%	Hughes
12	Vermillion †	City	11,720	11,695	+0.21%	Clay
13	Brandon	City	11,306	11,048	+2.34%	Minnehaha
14	Harrisburg	City	10,405	6,732	+54.56%	Lincoln
15	Tea	City	8,019	5,598	+43.25%	Lincoln
16	Sturgis †	City	6,922	7,020	−1.40%	Meade
17	Madison †	City	6,065	6,191	−2.04%	Lake
18	Belle Fourche †	City	5,791	5,617	+3.10%	Butte
19	Dell Rapids	City	3,852	3,996	−3.60%	Minnehaha
20	Hot Springs †	City	3,670	3,395	+8.10%	Fall River
21	Hartford	City	3,635	3,354	+8.38%	Minnehaha
22	Milbank †	City	3,512	3,544	−0.90%	Grant
23	Mobridge	City	3,192	3,261	−2.12%	Walworth
24	Lead	City	3,064	2,982	+2.75%	Lawrence
25	North Sioux City	City	3,036	3,042	−0.20%	Union
26	Summerset	City	3,030	2,972	+1.95%	Meade
27	Canton †	City	3,001	3,066	−2.12%	Lincoln
28	Winner †	City	2,969	2,921	+1.64%	Tripp
29	Lennox	City	2,657	2,423	+9.66%	Lincoln
30	Volga	City	2,458	2,113	+16.33%	Brookings
31	Chamberlain †	City	2,453	2,473	−0.81%	Brule
32	Sisseton †	City	2,413	2,479	−2.66%	Roberts
33	Flandreau †	City	2,396	2,372	+1.01%	Moody
34	Fort Pierre †	City	2,166	2,115	+2.41%	Stanley
35	Redfield †	City	2,114	2,214	−4.52%	Spink
36	Beresford	City	2,105	2,180	−3.44%	Union Lincoln
37	Elk Point †	City	2,080	2,149	−3.21%	Union
38	Springfield	City	1,926	1,914	+0.63%	Bon Homme
39	Custer †	City	1,803	1,919	−6.04%	Custer
40	Webster †	City	1,681	1,728	−2.72%	Day
41	Parkston	City	1,540	1,567	−1.72%	Hutchinson
42	Wagner	City	1,422	1,490	−4.56%	Charles Mix
43	Crooks	City	1,415	1,362	+3.89%	Minnehaha
44	Deadwood †	City	1,360	1,156	+17.65%	Lawrence
45	Salem †	City	1,357	1,325	+2.42%	McCook
46	Parker †	City	1,349	1,194	+12.98%	Turner
47	Baltic	City	1,344	1,246	+7.87%	Minnehaha
48	Groton	City	1,337	1,380	−3.12%	Brown
49	Miller †	City	1,313	1,349	−2.67%	Hand
50	Freeman	City	1,305	1,329	−1.81%	Hutchinson
51	Aurora	Town	1,286	1,047	+22.83%	Brookings
52	Eagle Butte	City	1,269	1,258	+0.87%	Dewey Ziebach
53	Gregory	City	1,250	1,221	+2.38%	Gregory
54	Piedmont	City	1,245	971	+28.22%	Meade
55	Platte	City	1,230	1,296	−5.09%	Charles Mix
56	Clear Lake †	City	1,220	1,218	+0.16%	Deuel
57	Britton †	City	1,199	1,215	−1.32%	Marshall
58	Clark †	City	1,183	1,148	+3.05%	Clark
59	Garretson	City	1,174	1,228	−4.40%	Minnehaha
60	Lemmon	City	1,158	1,160	−0.17%	Perkins
61	Tyndall †	City	1,117	1,057	+5.68%	Bon Homme
62	Mission	City	1,101	1,156	−4.76%	Todd
63	Gettysburg †	City	1,049	1,104	−4.98%	Potter
64	De Smet †	Town	1,032	1,056	−2.27%	Kingsbury
65	Centerville	City	984	918	+7.19%	Turner
66	Whitewood	City	981	879	+11.60%	Lawrence
67	Hill City	City	938	872	+7.57%	Pennington
68	Ipswich †	City	935	928	+0.75%	Edmunds
69	Martin †	City	930	938	−0.85%	Bennett
70	Worthing	City	927	927	0.00%	Lincoln
71	Arlington	City	926	915	+1.20%	Kingsbury Brookings
72	Marion	City	895	849	+5.42%	Turner
73	Valley Springs	City	889	885	+0.45%	Minnehaha
74	Viborg	City	853	814	+4.79%	Turner
75	Howard †	City	838	848	−1.18%	Miner
76	Faulkton †	City	827	826	+0.12%	Faulk
77	Scotland	City	804	785	+2.42%	Bon Homme
78	Elkton	City	799	755	+5.83%	Brookings
79	Estelline	City	792	749	+5.74%	Hamlin
80	Plankinton †	City	777	781	−0.51%	Aurora
81	Alcester	City	776	820	−5.37%	Union
82	Eureka	City	775	813	−4.67%	McPherson
83	Edgemont	City	770	725	+6.21%	Fall River
84	Wessington Springs †	City	753	771	−2.33%	Jerauld
85	Philip †	City	740	759	−2.50%	Haakon
86	Castlewood	City	739	698	+5.87%	Hamlin
87	Armour †	City	725	698	+3.87%	Douglas
88	Colman	City	696	634	+9.78%	Moody
89-(T)	Colton	City	687	738	−6.91%	Minnehaha
89-(T)	Lake Andes †	City	687	710	−3.24%	Charles Mix
91	Wall	City	668	699	−4.43%	Pennington
92	Canistota	City	664	631	+5.23%	McCook
93	Alexandria †	City	655	649	+0.92%	Hanson
94	Lake Norden	City	651	554	+17.51%	Hamlin
95	Woonsocket †	City	649	631	+2.85%	Sanborn
96	Onida †	City	640	666	−3.90%	Sully
97	Highmore †	City	634	682	−7.04%	Hyde
98	Avon	City	623	586	+6.31%	Bon Homme
99	Menno	City	622	614	+1.30%	Hutchinson
100	Lake Preston	City	605	589	+2.72%	Kingsbury
101	Selby †	City	600	610	−1.64%	Walworth
102	New Underwood	City	594	590	+0.68%	Pennington
103	Burke †	City	590	575	+2.61%	Gregory
104	White River †	City	588	533	+10.32%	Mellette
105	Kimball	City	578	572	+1.05%	Brule
106	White	City	571	537	+6.33%	Brookings
107	Newell	City	570	584	−2.40%	Butte
108	Humboldt	City	569	579	−1.73%	Minnehaha
109	Corsica	City	564	561	+0.53%	Douglas
110	Tripp	City	563	575	−2.09%	Hutchinson
111	McLaughlin	City	551	569	−3.16%	Corson
112	Timber Lake †	City	548	509	+7.66%	Dewey
113	Kadoka †	City	518	543	−4.60%	Jackson
114	Bridgewater	City	517	511	+1.17%	McCook
115	Dupree †	City	492	494	−0.40%	Ziebach
116	Bryant	City	488	471	+3.61%	Hamlin
117-(T)	Hayti †	Town	482	393	+22.65%	Hamlin
117-(T)	Murdo †	City	482	475	+1.47%	Jones
119	Montrose	City	476	468	+1.71%	McCook
120-(T)	Bowdle	City	474	470	+0.85%	Edmunds
120-(T)	Waubay	City	474	473	+0.21%	Day
122	Wolsey	City	471	459	+2.61%	Beadle
123	Emery	City	465	484	−3.93%	Hanson
124	Presho	City	463	472	−1.91%	Lyman
125	Mount Vernon	City	462	461	+0.22%	Davison
126-(T)	St. Francis	City	449	469	−4.26%	Todd
126-(T)	Warner	City	449	485	−7.42%	Brown
128	Jefferson	City	448	475	−5.68%	Union
129	Irene	City	439	422	+4.03%	Clay Turner Yankton
130	Wilmot	City	423	432	−2.08%	Roberts
131	Herreid	City	415	416	−0.24%	Campbell
132	Tabor	City	413	407	+1.47%	Bon Homme
133	Leola †	City	411	434	−5.30%	McPherson
134	White Lake	City	410	394	+4.06%	Aurora
135	Big Stone City	City	406	412	−1.46%	Grant
136-(T)	Hurley	City	391	379	+3.17%	Turner
136-(T)	Oacoma	Town	391	386	+1.30%	Lyman
138	Gayville	Town	375	382	−1.83%	Yankton
139-(T)	Hermosa	Town	370	382	−3.14%	Custer
139-(T)	Rosholt	Town	370	379	−2.37%	Roberts
141	Ethan	Town	363	365	−0.55%	Davison
142	Buffalo †	Town	358	346	+3.47%	Harding
143	Hoven	Town	355	379	−6.33%	Potter
144	Faith	City	347	367	−5.45%	Meade
145	Hudson	Town	342	311	+9.97%	Lincoln
146-(T)	Florence	Town	338	337	+0.30%	Codington
146-(T)	Wakonda	Town	338	347	−2.59%	Clay
148	Colome	City	337	331	+1.81%	Tripp
149	Blunt	City	330	342	−3.51%	Hughes
150	Chancellor	Town	322	300	+7.33%	Turner
151	Stickney	Town	319	321	−0.62%	Aurora
152	Veblen	City	313	317	−1.26%	Marshall
153	Bison †	Town	308	302	+1.99%	Perkins
154	Iroquois	City	294	292	+0.68%	Kingsbury Beadle
155	Kennebec †	Town	282	281	+0.36%	Lyman
156	Roscoe	City	281	269	+4.46%	Edmunds
157	Bristol	City	278	288	−3.47%	Day
158-(T)	Langford	Town	276	283	−2.47%	Marshall
158-(T)	Summit	Town	276	288	−4.17%	Roberts
160	Willow Lake	City	271	255	+6.27%	Clark
161	Keystone	City	268	240	+11.67%	Pennington
162	Henry	Town	266	256	+3.91%	Codington
163	Bonesteel	City	257	258	−0.39%	Gregory
164	Egan	City	251	241	+4.15%	Moody
165	Pickstown	Town	248	230	+7.83%	Charles Mix
166	Trent	Town	242	206	+17.48%	Moody
167-(T)	Gary	City	238	240	−0.83%	Deuel
167-(T)	Pukwana	Town	238	233	+2.15%	Brule
169-(T)	New Effington	Town	226	234	−3.42%	Roberts
169-(T)	Pollock	Town	226	224	+0.89%	Campbell
171	Bruce	City	219	210	+4.29%	Brookings
172	Alpena	Town	215	212	+1.42%	Jerauld
173-(T)	Nisland	Town	206	206	0.00%	Butte
173-(T)	Tulare	Town	206	211	−2.37%	Spink
175	Frederick	City	205	215	−4.65%	Brown
176	Wessington	City	201	197	+2.03%	Beadle Hand
177	Toronto	Town	198	196	+1.02%	Deuel
178	Doland	City	196	199	−1.51%	Spink
179	Mellette	City	194	199	−2.51%	Spink
180	Hecla	City	190	193	−1.55%	Brown
181	South Shore	Town	189	189	0.00%	Codington
182	Mission Hill	Town	187	190	−1.58%	Yankton
183	Roslyn	Town	182	181	+0.55%	Day
184-(T)	Peever	Town	172	180	−4.44%	Roberts
184-(T)	Wentworth	Village	172	181	−4.97%	Lake
186	Kranzburg	Town	166	163	+1.84%	Codington
187	Monroe	Town	164	159	+3.14%	Turner
188	Ramona	Town	163	159	+2.52%	Lake
189-(T)	Isabel	Town	162	145	+11.72%	Dewey
189-(T)	St. Lawrence	Town	162	163	−0.61%	Hand
191	Dimock	Town	159	137	+16.06%	Hutchinson
192	Letcher	Town	158	159	−0.63%	Sanborn
193-(T)	Hosmer	City	157	164	−4.27%	Edmunds
193-(T)	Volin	Town	157	158	−0.63%	Yankton
195-(T)	Buffalo Gap	Town	155	131	+18.32%	Custer
195-(T)	Columbia	City	155	160	−3.12%	Brown
197-(T)	Delmont	City	154	153	+0.65%	Douglas
197-(T)	Goodwin	Town	154	147	+4.76%	Deuel
199	Geddes	City	150	156	−3.85%	Charles Mix
200-(T)	Conde	City	139	142	−2.11%	Spink
200-(T)	Spencer	City	139	136	+2.21%	McCook
202	Badger	Town	137	129	+6.20%	Kingsbury
203	Northville	Town	135	139	−2.88%	Spink
204	Artesian	Town	133	129	+3.10%	Sanborn
205	Frankfort	City	132	134	−1.49%	Spink
206-(T)	Astoria	Town	131	132	−0.76%	Deuel
206-(T)	Cavour	Town	131	128	+2.34%	Beadle
208-(T)	Carthage	City	127	127	0.00%	Miner
208-(T)	Oelrichs	Town	127	117	+8.55%	Fall River
208-(T)	Reliance	Town	127	128	−0.78%	Lyman
211	Pierpont	Town	125	129	−3.10%	Day
212	Oldham	City	121	121	0.00%	Kingsbury
213-(T)	Brandt	Town	119	114	+4.39%	Deuel
213-(T)	Java	Town	119	121	−1.65%	Walworth
215	Central City	City	112	93	+20.43%	Lawrence
216	Hitchcock	Town	111	112	−0.89%	Beadle
217	Lesterville	Town	110	115	−4.35%	Yankton
218	McIntosh †		109	111	−1.80%	Corson
219-(T)	Claremont	Town	107	108	−0.93%	Brown
219-(T)	Yale	Town	107	112	−4.46%	Beadle
221	Glenham	Town	106	112	−5.36%	Walworth
222-(T)	Hazel	Town	105	102	+2.94%	Hamlin
222-(T)	Midland	Town	105	112	−6.25%	Haakon
224-(T)	Ashton	City	104	108	−3.70%	Spink
224-(T)	Cresbard	Town	104	96	+8.33%	Faulk
224-(T)	Pringle	Town	104	109	−4.59%	Custer
227-(T)	Sinai	Town	102	99	+3.03%	Brookings
227-(T)	Stockholm	Town	102	102	0.00%	Grant
229	Fairfax	Town	100	96	+4.17%	Gregory
230-(T)	Harrold	Town	96	101	−4.95%	Hughes
230-(T)	Revillo	Town	96	99	−3.03%	Grant
232	Wallace	Town	95	91	+4.40%	Codington
233	Canova	Town	92	89	+3.37%	Miner
234	Eden	Town	91	94	−3.19%	Marshall
235	Brentford	Town	86	88	−2.27%	Spink
236	Fulton	Town	85	87	−2.30%	Hanson
237	Dallas	Town	83	89	−6.74%	Gregory
238-(T)	Akaska	Town	81	77	+5.19%	Walworth
238-(T)	Claire City	Town	81	82	−1.22%	Roberts
238-(T)	Westport	Town	81	88	−7.95%	Brown
241	Fruitdale	Town	80	73	+9.59%	Butte
242-(T)	Herrick	Town	77	74	+4.05%	Gregory
242-(T)	Sherman	Town	77	81	−4.94%	Minnehaha
244	Bushnell	Town	76	71	+7.04%	Brookings
245	Batesland	Town	73	100	−27.00%	Oglala Lakota
246	Corona	Town	72	69	+4.35%	Roberts
247-(T)	Agar	Town	71	68	+4.41%	Sully
247-(T)	Andover	Town	71	66	+7.58%	Day
247-(T)	Dante	Town	71	75	−5.33%	Charles Mix
247-(T)	Ravinia	Town	71	71	0.00%	Charles Mix
251-(T)	Bradley	Town	69	65	+6.15%	Clark
251-(T)	Camp Crook	Town	69	60	+15.00%	Harding
251-(T)	Fairburn	Town	69	60	+15.00%	Custer
251-(T)	Utica	Town	69	70	−1.43%	Yankton
255-(T)	Mound City †	Town	65	69	−5.80%	Campbell
255-(T)	Strandburg	Town	65	63	+3.17%	Grant
257-(T)	Fairview	Town	63	61	+3.28%	Lincoln
257-(T)	Interior	Town	63	65	−3.08%	Jackson
259-(T)	La Bolt	Town	62	66	−6.06%	Grant
259-(T)	Olivet †	Town	62	64	−3.12%	Hutchinson
261	Quinn	Town	61	63	−3.17%	Pennington
262	Wasta	Town	60	65	−7.69%	Pennington
263	Ree Heights	Town	59	59	0.00%	Hand
264	Stratford	Town	58	57	+1.75%	Brown
265-(T)	Davis	Town	57	54	+5.56%	Turner
265-(T)	Raymond	Town	57	53	+7.55%	Clark
267	Brant Lake	City	56	56	0.00%	Lake
268-(T)	New Witten	Town	55	54	+1.85%	Tripp
268-(T)	Ortley	Town	55	50	+10.00%	Roberts
270-(T)	Orient	Town	54	51	+5.88%	Faulk
270-(T)	Turton	Town	54	55	−1.82%	Spink
270-(T)	Vienna	Town	54	49	+10.20%	Clark
273	Lane	Town	52	47	+10.64%	Jerauld
274-(T)	Grenville	Town	48	48	0.00%	Day
274-(T)	Wood	Town	48	41	+17.07%	Mellette
276	Twin Brooks	Town	47	47	0.00%	Grant
277	Nunda	Town	46	46	0.00%	Lake
278-(T)	Draper	Town	44	46	−4.35%	Jones
278-(T)	Lake City	Town	44	45	−2.22%	Marshall
280	Morristown	Town	43	47	−8.51%	Corson
281	Ward	Town	42	34	+23.53%	Moody
282-(T)	Erwin	Town	41	40	+2.50%	Kingsbury
282-(T)	Naples	Town	41	38	+7.89%	Clark
284	Belvidere	Town	40	46	−13.04%	Jackson
285	Dolton	Town	39	34	+14.71%	Turner
286	Tolstoy	Town	38	35	+8.57%	Potter
287-(T)	Altamont	Town	36	32	+12.50%	Deuel
287-(T)	Garden City	Town	36	33	+9.09%	Clark
289	Lebanon	Town	32	33	−3.03%	Potter
290-(T)	Broadland	Town	27	27	0.00%	Beadle
290-(T)	Long Lake	Town	27	27	0.00%	McPherson
292	Virgil	Town	25	16	+56.25%	Beadle
293	Seneca	Town	24	22	+9.09%	Faulk
294	Vilas	Town	23	29	−20.69%	Miner
295-(T)	Hetland	Town	20	20	0.00%	Kingsbury
295-(T)	Rockham	Town	20	22	−9.09%	Faulk
297-(T)	Chelsea	Town	19	19	0.00%	Faulk
297-(T)	Marvin	Town	19	19	0.00%	Grant
299	Farmer	Town	16	15	+6.67%	Hanson
300-(T)	Onaka	Town	14	13	+7.69%	Faulk
300-(T)	Wetonka	Town	14	16	−12.50%	McPherson
302	Bancroft	Town	13	13	0.00%	Kingsbury
303	Artas	Town	10	7	+42.86%	Campbell
304	Cottonwood	Town	9	12	−25.00%	Jackson
305	Albee	Town	8	7	+14.29%	Grant
306	White Rock	Town	7	6	+16.67%	Roberts
307	Verdon	Town	6	3	+100.00%	Brown
308	Lowry	Town	5	10	−50.00%	Walworth
309	Butler	Town	4	4	0.00%	Day
310	Hillsview	Town	1	2	−50.00%	McPherson

See also

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