South Dakota Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Citizen Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone citizen population for South Dakota was 17,485 and represented 2.03% of the total South Dakota citizen population.
Among all South Dakota counties, Oglala Lakota had the highest Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone citizen population (12.66K), followed by Pennington (8.38K), and Todd (8.24K).
In terms of percentages, Oglala Lakota had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (91.47%), followed by Todd (89.77%), and Buffalo (78.23%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone.
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| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Oglala Lakota | 12655 | 91.47 |
| Pennington | 8375 | 7.80 |
| Todd | 8245 | 89.77 |
| Dewey | 4030 | 76.18 |
| Roberts | 3825 | 37.46 |
| Minnehaha | 3650 | 1.95 |
| Corson | 2810 | 70.96 |
| Charles Mix | 2790 | 29.98 |
| Hughes | 1980 | 11.14 |
| Bennett | 1805 | 53.32 |
| Ziebach | 1760 | 71.55 |
| Jackson | 1750 | 61.30 |
| Lyman | 1630 | 43.70 |
| Buffalo | 1545 | 78.23 |
| Brown | 1265 | 3.42 |
| Mellette | 1200 | 62.66 |
| Tripp | 895 | 16.10 |
| Meade | 775 | 2.66 |
| Yankton | 755 | 3.31 |
| Moody | 720 | 11.47 |
| Brule | 695 | 13.33 |
| Walworth | 620 | 11.64 |
| Codington | 595 | 2.14 |
| Day | 585 | 10.70 |
| Fall River | 585 | 8.49 |
| Lawrence | 540 | 2.14 |
| Clay | 470 | 3.26 |
| Bon Homme | 455 | 6.52 |
| Davison | 380 | 1.93 |
| Marshall | 310 | 7.32 |
| Gregory | 285 | 7.12 |
| Lake | 255 | 2.27 |
| Custer | 240 | 2.89 |
| Brookings | 220 | 0.67 |
| Beadle | 200 | 1.15 |
| Butte | 170 | 1.67 |
| Union | 170 | 1.05 |
| Jones | 150 | 16.48 |
| Lincoln | 115 | 0.19 |
| Stanley | 100 | 3.37 |
| Perkins | 85 | 2.87 |
| Potter | 75 | 2.89 |
| Haakon | 70 | 3.74 |
| Aurora | 65 | 2.54 |
| Kingsbury | 65 | 1.27 |
| Harding | 55 | 4.72 |
| Edmunds | 50 | 1.26 |
| Spink | 50 | 0.78 |
| Hutchinson | 45 | 0.61 |
| Grant | 40 | 0.55 |
| Turner | 35 | 0.41 |
| Jerauld | 30 | 1.70 |
| Douglas | 25 | 0.89 |
| Hyde | 20 | 1.45 |
| McCook | 20 | 0.36 |
| Faulk | 15 | 0.70 |
| Miner | 15 | 0.65 |
| Sully | 15 | 1.18 |
| McPherson | 10 | 0.45 |
| Sanborn | 10 | 0.43 |
| Campbell | 4 | 0.26 |
| Clark | 4 | 0.11 |
| Deuel | 4 | 0.09 |
| Hamlin | 4 | 0.07 |
| Hand | 4 | 0.13 |
| Hanson | 0 | 0.00 |