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Spearfish is home to about 13,803 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+13.1% since 2020). With 799 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Spearfish at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 13,803 (+13.1% since 2020)
- Rank in South Dakota
- 10th of 310 cities and towns
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Population density
- 799 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Spearfish city)
- Main county
- Lawrence County
What to check before hiring in Spearfish
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in South Dakota, street aprons may need a city permit.
- Scams: avoid unsolicited "leftover asphalt" offers.
- Price drivers: area, base work, thickness and access.
Useful official resources
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
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FTC: home improvement scams
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Spearfish
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Asphalt driveway
New or replacement asphalt driveway with base preparation.
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Repairs and sealcoating
Crack filling, patching and sealcoating of an existing driveway.
Frequently asked questions in Spearfish
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Spearfish, SD?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Spearfish reply with a quote.
How long before I can drive on it?
Often a couple of days; longer in hot weather.
Asphalt or concrete?
Asphalt usually costs less upfront; concrete lasts longer with less maintenance.
Which paving contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent paving contractors who serve Spearfish and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.