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Highest English population share, South Dakota cities

South Dakota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 19 is 8.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Harrisburg, SD, up 8 places to #10.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Spearfish, SDSD14,15413.6%+3.1 pts

02▼1Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79113.5%+3.2 pts

03▲1Rapid City, SDSD80,58911.5%+1.2 pts

04▲1Pierre, SDSD13,84811.3%+0.7 pts

05▲3Madison, SDSD6,06511.3%+4.7 pts

06▲1Box Elder, SDSD13,93611.3%+2.3 pts

07▲5Brookings, SDSD25,3558.5%+1.8 pts

08▼5Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9758.3%+0.8 pts

09Mitchell, SDSD15,7568.1%+0.5 pts

10▲8Harrisburg, SDSD10,4058.0%+2.9 pts

11▲5Aberdeen, SDSD27,9617.8%+2.5 pts

12▲3Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7487.5%+1.1 pts

13▼3Yankton, SDSD15,8167.3%+0.7 pts

14Huron, SDSD14,6076.6%−2.1 pts

15▲4Tea, SDSD8,0196.3%+0.4 pts

16▲1Vermillion, SDSD11,7206.2%−2.6 pts

17▼4Watertown, SDSD23,7366.1%−0.1 pts

18▼7Brandon, SDSD11,3066.0%−2.6 pts

19▼13Sturgis, SDSD6,9224.7%−8.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES