South Dakota Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the citizen voting-age population for South Dakota was 645,570 and represented 73.21% of the total South Dakota population.

Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha had the highest citizen voting-age population (138.48K), followed by Pennington (82.26K), and Lincoln (44.25K).

In terms of percentages, Custer had the highest percentage of its population being citizens of voting-age (83.07%), followed by Fall River (81.45%), and Lawrence (81.10%).

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

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South Dakota Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2021
South Dakota Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2021
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County Citizen Voting-age Population % of County Population
Minnehaha 138480 71.06
Pennington 82260 75.67
Lincoln 44250 69.98
Brown 27990 72.76
Brookings 25900 75.48
Meade 22510 76.15
Codington 21060 74.44
Lawrence 20830 81.10
Yankton 17890 77.06
Davison 15035 75.38
Hughes 13375 75.01
Beadle 12565 66.27
Union 12155 74.00
Clay 11695 78.94
Lake 8955 78.83
Oglala Lakota 8705 62.92
Butte 7700 75.75
Roberts 7350 71.67
Custer 6945 83.07
Charles Mix 6480 69.34
Turner 6405 74.30
Fall River 5685 81.45
Grant 5635 74.64
Bon Homme 5620 80.06
Todd 5420 57.45
Hutchinson 5415 73.08
Spink 4860 75.82
Moody 4615 72.85
Tripp 4225 75.25
Day 4215 76.85
Walworth 4100 76.56
McCook 4035 71.10
Hamlin 3960 64.65
Kingsbury 3895 75.93
Brule 3815 72.74
Dewey 3315 62.02
Deuel 3205 74.80
Marshall 3205 73.26
Gregory 3035 75.78
Edmunds 2980 74.41
Clark 2635 69.53
Lyman 2615 69.83
Corson 2480 62.55
Hanson 2385 69.53
Hand 2330 76.14
Stanley 2305 77.74
Perkins 2300 77.31
Douglas 2080 73.24
Potter 2005 76.67
Bennett 2000 58.65
Jackson 1985 69.16
Aurora 1830 69.06
McPherson 1780 79.29
Ziebach 1775 71.57
Miner 1770 77.12
Sanborn 1725 72.79
Faulk 1600 74.25
Jerauld 1395 77.07
Haakon 1385 74.06
Mellette 1345 70.24
Buffalo 1220 61.77
Campbell 1155 74.52
Hyde 1080 78.26
Sully 1030 80.47
Harding 925 78.39
Jones 680 74.32