Ranking of South Dakota Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in South Dakota was 17.68%. Among all South Dakota counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Douglas County (100%), followed by Grant County (100%), and Jackson County (100%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Aurora County (0%), Bennett County (0%), and Bon Homme County (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 South Dakota counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in South Dakota.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.