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Highest per-capita income, South Dakota cities · 1990

South Dakota cities ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 18 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 18 is $10,660.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Sioux Falls, SDSD213,748$13,677–

02Rapid City, SDSD80,589$12,469–

03Pierre, SDSD13,848$12,411–

04Aberdeen, SDSD27,961$11,939–

05Huron, SDSD14,607$11,091–

06Yankton, SDSD15,816$10,964–

07Spearfish, SDSD14,154$10,886–

08Madison, SDSD6,065$10,824–

09Watertown, SDSD23,736$10,660–

10Sturgis, SDSD6,922$10,345–

11Mitchell, SDSD15,756$10,272–

12Tea, SDSD8,019$9,882–

13Harrisburg, SDSD10,405$9,873–

14Brookings, SDSD25,355$9,723–

15Rapid Valley, SDSD6,975$9,675–

16Belle Fourche, SDSD5,791$8,885–

17Vermillion, SDSD11,720$8,342–

18Box Elder, SDSD13,936$7,797–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS