South Dakota Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 24, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total immigrant or foreign-born population in South Dakota was 33.71K which was 3.82% of South Dakota's population. Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha had the highest immigrant population (14.51K) and immigrants constituted 7.45% of its population, followed by Lincoln (pop: 3.03K, perc: 4.79%), and then Pennington (pop: 2.74K, perc: 2.52%).

On the other hand, the counties with the least number of immigrant population were: Mellette (pop: 0, perc: 0.00%), Hyde (pop: 0, perc: 0.00%), and Buffalo (pop: 0, perc: 0.00%),

The chart and table below shows the immigrant or foreign-born population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that are immigrants.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

South Dakota Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021
South Dakota Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021
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County Immigrant Population % of County Population
Aurora 101 3.81
Beadle 2306 12.16
Bennett 36 1.06
Bon Homme 60 0.86
Brookings 1858 5.42
Brown 2027 5.27
Brule 81 1.54
Buffalo 0 0.00
Butte 113 1.11
Campbell 15 0.97
Charles Mix 79 0.85
Clark 51 1.35
Clay 522 3.52
Codington 594 2.10
Corson 6 0.15
Custer 127 1.52
Davison 381 1.91
Day 36 0.66
Deuel 64 1.49
Dewey 55 1.03
Douglas 29 1.02
Edmunds 68 1.70
Fall River 139 1.99
Faulk 12 0.56
Grant 356 4.72
Gregory 5 0.13
Haakon 8 0.43
Hamlin 230 3.75
Hand 55 1.80
Hanson 10 0.29
Harding 16 1.36
Hughes 83 0.47
Hutchinson 69 0.93
Hyde 0 0.00
Jackson 19 0.66
Jerauld 57 3.15
Jones 6 0.66
Kingsbury 29 0.56
Lake 190 1.67
Lawrence 672 2.62
Lincoln 3027 4.79
Lyman 20 0.53
McCook 81 1.43
McPherson 23 1.02
Marshall 172 3.93
Meade 702 2.38
Mellette 0 0.00
Miner 17 0.74
Minnehaha 14511 7.45
Moody 146 2.31
Oglala Lakota 21 0.15
Pennington 2738 2.52
Perkins 32 1.08
Potter 76 2.91
Roberts 66 0.64
Sanborn 32 1.35
Spink 56 0.87
Stanley 16 0.54
Sully 11 0.86
Todd 286 3.03
Tripp 63 1.12
Turner 104 1.21
Union 349 2.13
Walworth 55 1.03
Yankton 513 2.21
Ziebach 23 0.93