As the city's population increases, existing congregations continue to grow while new congregations are started yearly.
Some groups meet in schools or other public buildings until they find or build a permanent facility.
The city has more than 120 churches and synagogues representing 40 denominations and backgrounds. Dakota Baptist Conference, 336-2700. Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls Chancery Office, 334-9861. South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 336-4011. First Southern Baptist Church, 361-7384.