Perkins County, SD Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 2.98K Perkins County, SD population, 1.26K had German ancestry (42.49%), 688 had Norwegian ancestry (23.11%), and 416 had Irish ancestry (13.97%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other South Dakota counties, and for South Dakota.

Perkins County, SD Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
German
Norwegian
Irish
Unclassified
Other Groups
American
English
Swedish
Scotch Irish
Scottish
Perkins County, SD Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
German 1265 42.49
Norwegian 688 23.11
Irish 416 13.97
Unclassified 390 13.10
Other Groups 296 9.94
American 275 9.24
English 226 7.59
Swedish 72 2.42
Scotch Irish 53 1.78
Scottish 51 1.71
French (except Basque) 46 1.55
Italian 46 1.55
Welsh 43 1.44
Russian 42 1.41
Czech 40 1.34
Dutch 36 1.21
Danish 30 1.01
Swiss 29 0.97
European 26 0.87
Hungarian 10 0.34
Finnish 5 0.17
Canadian 4 0.13
Estonian 3 0.10
French Canadian 3 0.10
Polish 3 0.10
Romanian 3 0.10
Scandinavian 3 0.10
Austrian 2 0.07
British 2 0.07
Czechoslovakian 1 0.03
Greek 1 0.03
Pennsylvania German 1 0.03
Slovak 1 0.03