South Dakota Citizen Population By County in 2010 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2010, the citizen population for South Dakota was 788,215 and represented 98.59% of the total South Dakota population.

Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha had the highest citizen population (160.06K), followed by Pennington (96.87K), and Lincoln (41.09K).

In terms of percentages, Bennett had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Dewey (100.00%), and Fall River (100.00%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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South Dakota Citizen Population By County in 2010
South Dakota Citizen Population By County in 2010
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Minnehaha 160055 96.54
Pennington 96865 98.92
Lincoln 41085 99.50
Brown 35790 99.39
Brookings 30280 96.90
Codington 26975 99.76
Meade 25030 99.50
Lawrence 23525 99.39
Yankton 21860 98.40
Davison 19325 99.64
Hughes 16750 99.55
Beadle 16190 96.20
Union 13805 99.28
Clay 13560 98.15
Shannon 13435 100.00
Lake 10985 99.77
Roberts 10000 99.65
Butte 9845 99.55
Todd 9575 100.00
Charles Mix 9065 99.89
Turner 8355 99.82
Custer 8070 99.81
Hutchinson 7355 99.53
Grant 7215 97.76
Fall River 7080 100.00
Bon Homme 7000 98.87
Spink 6510 99.85
Moody 6415 98.54
Tripp 5745 100.00
Hamlin 5710 99.13
Day 5700 99.74
McCook 5580 98.94
Walworth 5385 99.54
Dewey 5355 100.00
Kingsbury 5135 99.32
Brule 5120 99.81
Marshall 4580 99.13
Deuel 4290 98.06
Gregory 4255 99.65
Corson 4050 99.88
Edmunds 4030 99.63
Lyman 3720 99.60
Clark 3655 98.78
Bennett 3440 100.00
Hand 3400 100.00
Hanson 3380 100.00
Douglas 3035 99.67
Jackson 2990 100.00
Perkins 2970 99.83
Stanley 2895 100.00
Ziebach 2760 99.82
Aurora 2625 95.80
McPherson 2490 99.40
Miner 2400 99.59
Faulk 2385 100.00
Potter 2370 99.58
Sanborn 2350 98.74
Mellette 2030 100.00
Jerauld 2020 99.02
Buffalo 1905 98.71
Haakon 1870 99.20
Hyde 1515 99.67
Campbell 1425 99.65
Sully 1315 98.87
Harding 1235 98.80
Jones 1075 100.00