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Highest Russian population share, South Dakota cities · 2020

South Dakota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Russian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRUSSIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Aberdeen, SDSD27,9613.2%−3.7 pts

02Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7912.8%+1.7 pts

03Sturgis, SDSD6,9222.3%+0.7 pts

04Watertown, SDSD23,7361.7%+0.6 pts

05Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9751.3%−0.4 pts

06Spearfish, SDSD14,1541.2%−0.6 pts

07Rapid City, SDSD80,5891.1%−0.1 pts

08Brookings, SDSD25,3550.9%+0.5 pts

09Harrisburg, SDSD10,4050.8%−0.2 pts

10Vermillion, SDSD11,7200.8%−0.2 pts

11Pierre, SDSD13,8480.8%−1.7 pts

12Box Elder, SDSD13,9360.8%−0.1 pts

13Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7480.7%−0.2 pts

14Tea, SDSD8,0190.6%−1.1 pts

15Huron, SDSD14,6070.5%−0.4 pts

16Brandon, SDSD11,3060.5%−0.2 pts

17Madison, SDSD6,0650.5%−0.2 pts

18Mitchell, SDSD15,7560.4%−1.2 pts

19Yankton, SDSD15,8160.4%−0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS