RANKING · 2024 ACS · 19 SHOWN OF 19

Most manufacturing jobs, South Dakota cities

South Dakota cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 19 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9755.2%–

02Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7913.4%–

03Yankton, SDSD15,8162.3%–

04Spearfish, SDSD14,1542.2%–

05Sturgis, SDSD6,9221.5%–

06Harrisburg, SDSD10,4051.0%–

07Vermillion, SDSD11,7201.0%–

08Rapid City, SDSD80,5890.5%–

09Madison, SDSD6,0650.4%–

10Brandon, SDSD11,3060.3%–

11Box Elder, SDSD13,9360.3%–

12Tea, SDSD8,0190.3%–

13Huron, SDSD14,6070.1%–

14Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7480.1%–

15Watertown, SDSD23,7360.1%–

16Aberdeen, SDSD27,9610.0%–

17Brookings, SDSD25,3550.0%–

18Mitchell, SDSD15,7560.0%–

19Pierre, SDSD13,8480.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES