South Dakota · Census place 4630220
Hot Springs, South Dakota
Hot Springs is a city in Fall River County, South Dakota with an estimated 3,608 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 20th largest of 64 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,608
- #20 of 64 in South Dakota
- Change since 2020
- +6.1%
- +209 people
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Density
- 831 / sq mi
- State median 1,459
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Hot Springs population, 2020 to 2024
Hot Springs added 209 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.1%. In the latest year it moved by +1.
Hot Springs covers 4.34 square miles of land, for 831 people per square mile of land. The median South Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,459, so Hot Springs is less dense than the typical town.
What county Hot Springs is in
All of Hot Springs's residents live in Fall River County, which had 7,359 residents in 2024. Hot Springs holds 49.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Hot Springs
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hot Springs by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 57747. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Hot Springs is
The Census internal point of Hot Springs is at 43.419500, -103.465100. Pierre, the capital, is 168.5 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rapid City, SD (79,894 people), 46.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Collins, CO, 214.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 43.419500, -103.465100
- DMS
- 43°25'10.20"N 103°27'54.36"W
- UTM
- 13N 624253.5E 4808545.4N
- Geohash
- 9xwrj870b
- Plus code
- 85MRCG9M+RX
Daylight in Hot Springs
At 43.42° N, Hot Springs gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Hot Springs
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in South Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Custer, 24.9 miles away, with 1,829 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Hot Springs, SD?
3,608 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 209 (6.1%) from 3,399 in July 2020.
What county is Hot Springs in?
Fall River County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Hot Springs?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 57747.
How far is Hot Springs from Pierre?
168.5 miles (271.2 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Hot Springs.
What is the nearest larger city to Hot Springs?
Rapid City, SD, with 79,894 residents, 46.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.