Quick Facts

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem

• Capital: Pierre
• Population (2017 Est.): 869,666
• Largest Cities (2017): Sioux Falls, 176,888; Rapid City, 74,421; Aberdeen, 28,388; Brookings, 23,938; Watertown, 22,222
• Targeted Industries: Financial Services, Bioscience, Advanced Manufacturing, Value-Added Agriculture
• Key Incentives: No Corporate Income Tax, No Personal Income Tax, No Personal Property Tax, No Business Inventory Tax, No Inheritance Tax, Skillful & Productive Workforce, Reasonable Regulatory Environment, Streamlined Permitting Process, Access to Private & Civic Leaders, Net In-migration State
• GDP (All Industry 2017): $49.9 billion*

*Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce

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