RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 19 SHOWN OF 19

Most healthcare & education jobs, South Dakota cities · 2020

South Dakota cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2020 ACS). This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Huron, SDSD14,6073.3%+1.6 pts

02Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9752.6%+0.4 pts

03Pierre, SDSD13,8482.1%+1.8 pts

04Brandon, SDSD11,3061.7%+1.4 pts

05Madison, SDSD6,0651.6%−0.0 pts

06Box Elder, SDSD13,9361.4%+0.2 pts

07Watertown, SDSD23,7361.4%+0.0 pts

08Rapid City, SDSD80,5891.3%+0.2 pts

09Harrisburg, SDSD10,4051.0%+0.3 pts

10Spearfish, SDSD14,1540.9%−0.1 pts

11Sturgis, SDSD6,9220.9%+0.0 pts

12Aberdeen, SDSD27,9610.9%+0.3 pts

13Yankton, SDSD15,8160.7%−0.6 pts

14Brookings, SDSD25,3550.6%−0.1 pts

15Vermillion, SDSD11,7200.5%−0.1 pts

16Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7480.3%−0.1 pts

17Tea, SDSD8,0190.3%−0.3 pts

18Mitchell, SDSD15,7560.3%+0.2 pts

19Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7910.0%−0.4 pts

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