Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.60K people in South Dakota with African ancestry. Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest population with African ancestry (2.05K), followed by Pennington County (147), and Meade County (75).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Dakota.
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Related Topics: South Dakota ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | 2046 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 147 |
| 3 | Meade County | 75 |
| 4 | Brookings County | 65 |
| 5 | Lawrence County | 54 |
| 6 | Lincoln County | 47 |
| 7 | Day County | 22 |
| 7 | Turner County | 22 |
| 8 | Clay County | 18 |
| 9 | Brown County | 17 |
| 10 | Hughes County | 16 |
| 11 | Codington County | 13 |
| 12 | Davison County | 10 |
| 13 | Hamlin County | 9 |
| 13 | Sully County | 9 |
| 14 | Lake County | 6 |
| 15 | Bon Homme County | 5 |
| 16 | Douglas County | 4 |
| 16 | Spink County | 4 |
| 17 | Charles Mix County | 3 |
| 17 | Corson County | 3 |
| 17 | Lyman County | 3 |
| 18 | Roberts County | 2 |