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Lowest poverty rate, South Dakota cities · 1990

South Dakota cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 18 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Tea, SDSD8,0195.6%+80%
02Harrisburg, SDSD10,4056.1%+318%
03Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9758.0%−8%
04Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7488.5%+2%
05Pierre, SDSD13,84810.2%+30%
06Madison, SDSD6,06510.3%−14%
07Huron, SDSD14,60711.1%−11%
08Yankton, SDSD15,81612.1%+18%
09Aberdeen, SDSD27,96112.2%+16%
10Watertown, SDSD23,73613.4%+45%
11Rapid City, SDSD80,58913.6%+7%
12Mitchell, SDSD15,75614.5%+13%
13Sturgis, SDSD6,92216.0%+34%
14Belle Fourche, SDSD5,79118.1%+44%
15Spearfish, SDSD14,15418.5%+6%
16Box Elder, SDSD13,93618.8%+18%
17Brookings, SDSD25,35522.8%+23%
18Vermillion, SDSD11,72030.7%+17%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES