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Largest French Canadian population, South Dakota cities

South Dakota cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 17 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Sioux Falls, SDSD213,748408−54%

02Huron, SDSD14,607292+579%

03Rapid City, SDSD80,589184−54%

04Spearfish, SDSD14,154153+38%

05Brookings, SDSD25,355133+16%

06Watertown, SDSD23,736130+113%

07Mitchell, SDSD15,756109+42%

08Tea, SDSD8,01977+2467%

09Vermillion, SDSD11,72058−12%

10Aberdeen, SDSD27,96152−19%

11Pierre, SDSD13,84852+11%

12Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79137−69%

13Yankton, SDSD15,81637−56%

14Rapid Valley, SDSD6,97527−64%

15Madison, SDSD6,06525−22%

16Box Elder, SDSD13,93624−56%

17Sturgis, SDSD6,9225−93%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

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