Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Minnehaha County, South Dakota, has 212,691 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sioux Falls. It uses Central Time and covers 807 sq mi (2,090 km²) of land.

Rapid CityAberdeen
Minnehaha County in South Dakota
Sioux FallsBrandonDell RapidsHartfordBaltic
Minnehaha County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
212,691
Land area
807 sq mi (2,090 km²)
County seat or government
Sioux Falls
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$76,880 ± $2,510
Median home value
$287,600 ± $5,329
Median rent, with utilities
$978 ± $18
Homes lived in by their owners
63.1% ± 1.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro areaCentral county
Water area
7 sq mi (18.1 km²)
State
South Dakota
County code (FIPS)
46099
Coordinates (central point)
43.667472, -96.795726

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Minnehaha County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.

ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 5710651,907 people
  2. 5710335,582 people
  3. 5710833,966 people
  4. 5710426,963 people
  5. 5711023,313 people
  6. 5710523,287 people
  7. 5710712,605 people
  8. 5700512,290 people
  9. 570335,576 people
  10. 570225,339 people
  11. 570302,510 people
  12. 570032,274 people
All 23
  1. 570532,220 people
  2. 570201,622 people
  3. 570681,603 people
  4. 570351,591 people
  5. 570181,495 people
  6. 570551,404 people
  7. 570481,237 people
  8. 57015802 people
  9. 57197388 people
  10. 57041133 people
  11. 5711753 people

23 ZIP Code areas overlap Minnehaha County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Minnehaha County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Minnehaha County, largest first

  1. Split Rock Township3,143 people
  2. Mapleton Township2,481 people
  3. Wall Lake Township1,130 people
  4. Wayne Township936 people
  5. Sverdrup Township861 people
  6. Benton Township737 people
  7. Dell Rapids Township704 people
  8. Hartford Township569 people
  9. Lyons Township567 people
  10. Wellington Township555 people
  11. Brandon Township536 people
  12. Burk Township416 people
All 23
  1. Grand Meadow Township393 people
  2. Humboldt Township348 people
  3. Taopi Township340 people
  4. Palisade Township309 people
  5. Edison Township288 people
  6. Buffalo Township246 people
  7. Valley Springs Township223 people
  8. Red Rock Township215 people
  9. Logan Township179 people
  10. Clear Lake Township178 people
  11. Highland Township148 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in South Dakota, by county

School districts in Minnehaha County, largest first

  1. Sioux Falls School District 49-5167,455 people
  2. Harrisburg School District 41-235,638 people
  3. Brandon Valley School District 49-223,480 people
  4. Tea Area School District 41-511,412 people
  5. West Central School District 49-77,114 people
  6. Lennox School District 41-46,144 people
  7. Canton School District 41-15,574 people
  8. Dell Rapids School District 49-35,531 people
  9. Tri-Valley School District 49-65,255 people
  10. Parker School District 60-42,553 people
  11. Baltic School District 49-12,439 people
  12. Garretson School District 49-42,222 people
All 14
  1. Chester School District 39-11,721 people
  2. Montrose School District 43-21,145 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Sioux Falls, South Dakota (city)201,469 people
  2. Brandon, South Dakota (city)10,996 people
  3. Dell Rapids, South Dakota (city)3,905 people
  4. Hartford, South Dakota (city)3,478 people
  5. Baltic, South Dakota (city)1,502 people
  6. Crooks, South Dakota (city)1,268 people
  7. Garretson, South Dakota (city)1,176 people
  8. Valley Springs, South Dakota (city)996 people
  9. Meadow View Addition, South Dakota (CDP)879 people
  10. Colton, South Dakota (city)736 people
  11. Humboldt, South Dakota (town)732 people
  12. Pine Lakes Addition, South Dakota (CDP)282 people
All 17
  1. Renner Corner, South Dakota (CDP)279 people
  2. Rowena, South Dakota (CDP)225 people
  3. Anderson, South Dakota (CDP)219 people
  4. Lyons, South Dakota (CDP)112 people
  5. Sherman, South Dakota (town)65 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Moody County, South Dakota25 mi north
  2. Rock County, Minnesota27 mi east
  3. Lincoln County, South Dakota27 mi south
  4. McCook County, South Dakota28 mi west
  5. Lake County, South Dakota30 mi northwest
  6. Turner County, South Dakota31 mi southwest
  7. Lyon County, Iowa35 mi southeast
  8. Pipestone County, Minnesota36 mi northeast

Before using this answer on a form

Use a precise point for address-level questions. A device accuracy circle can cross a boundary; confirm tax, voting or jury details with the responsible office.

Find the county where you are now, check its ZIP area, or check the time zone where you are.

See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.