South Dakota Gazetteer
| Name | County | Total Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | City of Sioux Falls | Minnehaha | 202,191 |
| 2. | City of Rapid City | Pennington | 75,524 |
| 3. | City of Aberdeen | Brown | 28,460 |
| 4. | City of Brookings | Brookings | 23,566 |
| 5. | City of Watertown | Codington | 22,845 |
| 6. | City of Mitchell | Davison | 15,722 |
| 7. | City of Yankton | Yankton | 15,522 |
| 8. | City of Huron | Beadle | 14,457 |
| 9. | City of Pierre | Hughes | 14,042 |
| 10. | City of Spearfish | Lawrence | 12,292 |
| 11. | City of Box Elder | Pennington | 12,265 |
| 12. | City of Vermillion | Clay | 11,914 |
| 13. | City of Brandon | Minnehaha | 11,382 |
| 14. | Rapid Valley Census Designated Place | Pennington | 8,246 |
| 15. | City of Sturgis | Meade | 7,150 |
| 16. | City of Harrisburg | Lincoln | 7,126 |
| 17. | City of Tea | Lincoln | 6,312 |
| 18. | City of Madison | Lake | 6,151 |
| 19. | City of Belle Fourche | Butte | 5,603 |
| 20. | Dakota Dunes Census Designated Place | Union | 4,057 |
