Belle Fourche, SD is a town located in Butte County with a population of 5,561. The town has a population density of 649 people per square mile which is higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. This small, rural town offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping for those who love being outdoors. Belle Fourche also has many local businesses including its own grocery store, bowling alley, and brewery. The town also hosts festivals and parades throughout the year such as the 4th of July celebration and the annual South Dakota State Rodeo Championship. There are also various organizations that offer services to the community such as the Belle Fourche Boys & Girls Club or the American Legion Post #50. For local sports fans, there are frequent sporting events held at Bison Stadium and Belle Fourche High School.
The population in Belle Fourche is 5,561. There are 629 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Belle Fourche is 38.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Belle Fourche is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Belle Fourche
- 49.0% are married
- 12.4% are divorced
- 29.6% are married with children
- 12.1% have children, but are single
Race in Belle Fourche
- 90.5% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander