Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all South Dakota counties, Beadle had the highest percentage of its population being immigrants or foreign-born (12.16%), followed by Minnehaha (7.45%), and Brookings (5.42%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

You can see similar information for other states. You can also see the ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
Beadle
Minnehaha
Brookings
Brown
Lincoln
Grant
Marshall
Aurora
Hamlin
Clay
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
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Rank County Perc. of County Population (%)
1 Beadle 12.16
2 Minnehaha 7.45
3 Brookings 5.42
4 Brown 5.27
5 Lincoln 4.79
6 Grant 4.72
7 Marshall 3.93
8 Aurora 3.81
9 Hamlin 3.75
10 Clay 3.52
11 Jerauld 3.15
12 Todd 3.03
13 Potter 2.91
14 Lawrence 2.62
15 Pennington 2.52
16 Meade 2.38
17 Moody 2.31
18 Yankton 2.21
19 Union 2.13
20 Codington 2.10
21 Fall River 1.99
22 Davison 1.91
23 Hand 1.80
24 Edmunds 1.70
25 Lake 1.67
26 Brule 1.54
27 Custer 1.52
28 Deuel 1.49
29 McCook 1.43
30 Harding 1.36
31 Clark 1.35
31 Sanborn 1.35
32 Turner 1.21
33 Tripp 1.12
34 Butte 1.11
35 Perkins 1.08
36 Bennett 1.06
37 Dewey 1.03
37 Walworth 1.03
38 Douglas 1.02
38 McPherson 1.02
39 Campbell 0.97
40 Hutchinson 0.93
40 Ziebach 0.93
41 Spink 0.87
42 Bon Homme 0.86
42 Sully 0.86
43 Charles Mix 0.85
44 Miner 0.74
45 Day 0.66
45 Jackson 0.66
45 Jones 0.66
46 Roberts 0.64
47 Faulk 0.56
47 Kingsbury 0.56
48 Stanley 0.54
49 Lyman 0.53
50 Hughes 0.47
51 Haakon 0.43
52 Hanson 0.29
53 Corson 0.15
53 Oglala Lakota 0.15
54 Gregory 0.13
55 Buffalo 0.00
55 Hyde 0.00
55 Mellette 0.00