| General Information | | |
| City Name | Rapid City | |
| State | South Dakota | |
| Population 2000 | 24,658 | |
| Housing Units | 25,096 | |
| Total Area | 45 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 45 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,337 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 563 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 127 | |
| Violent Crimes | 232 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 56 | |
| Robberies | 38 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 138 | |
| Violent Crimes | 232 | |
| Property Crimes | 2,190 | |
| Burglaries | 407 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,679 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 104 | |
| Arsons | 12 | |