Cities in Union County, South Dakota by Population (2024)

There are 12 cities in Union County, South Dakota.

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.)

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City
Rank
2024 Population
2020 Population
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Dakota Dunes14,6633,2317.69%1,8892.5CDP
North Sioux City23,0493,0440.03%1,1372.7City
Hawarden32,6262,697-0.68%9482.8City
Beresford42,0782,178-1.19%1,1651.8City
Elk Point52,0532,140-1.06%1,3251.5City
Akron61,5391,550-0.19%1,2491.2City
Alcester7766825-1.92%1,0440.7City
Jefferson8439473-2.01%8610.5City
Hudson93253160.62%1,1520.3Town
Richland101961547.69%355.6CDP
Burbank11911128.33%2960.3CDP
Chatsworth1274740%1490.5City

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 Union County, South Dakota?

Dakota Dunes is the largest city in Union County.

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

Chatsworth is the smallest city in Union County.

How many cities are in Union County?

There are 12 cities in Union County, South Dakota.

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