South Dakota State House District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
sd-hd-002
State
South Dakota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
002
Land Area
100 sq mi
Water Area
0.51 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of South Dakota State House District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Minnehaha County99.95 sq mi100.0%12.4%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Sioux Falls city6.85 sq mi6.9%8.2%
Brandon city5.38 sq mi5.4%88.1%
Valley Springs city0.98 sq mi1.0%99.4%
Anderson CDP0.77 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Rowena CDP0.30 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Pine Lakes Addition CDP0.18 sq mi0.2%100.0%

Showing all 6 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
SD At-Large26,267100.0%3.0%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
22,294
Active Voters
20,697 (92.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic4,57820.5%
Republican11,28950.6%
Unaffiliated2,91313.1%
Other parties3,51415.8%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202415,222 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202211,245 (50.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202013,295 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20189,898 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201610,564 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20146,737 (30.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20128,682 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
27,974 (± 944)
Median Age
36.1
Median Household Income
$107,215 (± $6,893)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
42.3%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 188,60030.7%
18 to 6415,87356.7%
65 and over3,50112.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,4015.0%
White, not Hispanic22,62880.9%
Black, not Hispanic2,4328.7%
Asian, not Hispanic2450.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic310.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic20.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3991.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic8363.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
27,154
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
18,605

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic26,14096.3%
Hispanic1,0113.7%
White23,05484.9%
Black2,1838.0%
Asian1890.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native270.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races250.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic18,11597.4%
Hispanic4852.6%
White16,56589.0%
Black1,1366.1%
Asian2531.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1390.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races230.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).