Lawrence County, South Dakota Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Spearfish113,63512,2222.66%79117.2City
Lead23,0532,9800.59%1,4832.1City
Deadwood31,4061,1534.69%2854.9City
Whitewood49618881.91%1,5090.6City
Boulder Canyon56594117.68%2153.1CDP
Blucksberg Mountain66454402.06%9640.7CDP
Central City7106981.92%7160.1City
Fruitdale882732.5%2990.3Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Lawrence County, South Dakota?

Spearfish is the largest city in Lawrence County.

What is the smallest city in Lawrence County, South Dakota?

Fruitdale is the smallest city in Lawrence County.

How many cities are in Lawrence County?

There are 8 cities in Lawrence County, South Dakota.

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