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

There are 21 cities in Meade 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	State	2024 Population	2020 Census	Annual Change	Density (mi²)	Area (mi²)
Rapid City	1	South Dakota	82,724	74,924	2.41%	1,502	55.07
Spearfish	2	South Dakota	13,606	12,222	2.61%	789	17.24
Box Elder	3	South Dakota	13,225	11,937	2.5%	896	14.75
Sturgis	4	South Dakota	7,242	7,098	0.5%	1,128	6.42
Summerset	5	South Dakota	3,128	2,978	1.23%	1,149	2.72
Blackhawk	6	South Dakota	2,831	3,029	-1.7%	598	4.74
Colonial Pine Hills	7	South Dakota	2,188	2,720	-3.48%	143	15.29
Ashland Heights	8	South Dakota	1,348	1,082	5.23%	463	2.91
Deadwood	9	South Dakota	1,338	1,152	3.64%	271	4.93
Piedmont	10	South Dakota	1,027	1,045	-0.39%	657	1.56
Whitewood	11	South Dakota	967	887	2.11%	1,518	0.64
Wonderland Homes	12	South Dakota	865	1,070	5.1%	3,650	0.24
Boulder Canyon	13	South Dakota	679	411	9.16%	222	3.06
Johnson Siding	14	South Dakota	658	658	0%	176	3.73
Blucksberg Mountain	15	South Dakota	643	440	1.9%	961	0.67
New Underwood	16	South Dakota	632	598	1.44%	433	1.46
Faith	17	South Dakota	361	365	-0.28%	301	1.20
Crook City	18	South Dakota	124	130	-0.8%	137	0.91
Bridger	19	South Dakota	96	54	12.94%	362	0.27
Vale	20	South Dakota	72	114	-12.2%	48	1.49
Wasta	21	South Dakota	64	64	0%	333	0.19

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 Meade County, South Dakota?

Rapid City is the largest city in Meade County.

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

Wasta is the smallest city in Meade County.

How many cities are in Meade County?