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Population of Belle Fourche, SD

Last official estimated population of Belle Fourche city (Butte County**, South Dakota state) was 5,707 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.66% of total South Dakota state population. Area of Belle Fourche city is 8.7 mi² (=22.4 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 659.16 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.5%/yr), Belle Fourche city population in 2024 would be 6,000*.

Historical population

Historical population of Belle Fourche city for period 1900-2014:

Belle Fourche city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Belle Fourche city

• Spearfish city population 12.1 mi, 170°
• Sturgis city 24.3 mi, 136°
• Lead city 22 mi, 168°
• Deadwood city 20.6 mi, 161°
• Sundance town 30.7 mi, 234°
• Whitewood city 17.7 mi, 142°
• Newell city 22 mi, 80°
• Nisland town 15 mi, 87°
• Central City city 20.9 mi, 167°
• Fruitdale town 8.1 mi, 87°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb