Unorganized Territory of Rapid City East, South Dakota

Rapid City East is located in Pennington County.

Rapid City East is 920 feet [280.42 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Rapid City East lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Rapid City East, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Rapid City East had a population of 1,132 people^<2> (or 1.27% of the total population of Pennington County). The population of Rapid City East represented 0.15% of the total of South Dakota, making it the state's 80th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Rapid City East had a population of 1,425 people. This is an increase of 25.88% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Rapid City East.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ashland Heights	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Box Elder	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	3,517	23.79% increase
	Central Pennington	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	14,335	7.23% increase
	East Central Pennington	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	655	82.96% increase
	Green Valley	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Hermosa	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	350	11.11% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Rapid City East.

The Commemorative Quarter for South Dakota<4>

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