Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 221 people in South Dakota with Jamaican ancestry (0.03% of South Dakota population). Among all South Dakota counties, Hamlin County had the highest percentage of its population with Jamaican ancestry (0.36%), followed by Pennington County (0.11%), and Davison County (0.08%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Jamaican ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Dakota.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
Hamlin County
Pennington County
Davison County
Brookings County
Brown County
Lawrence County
Meade County
Spink County
Minnehaha County
Yankton County
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Hamlin County 0.36
2 Pennington County 0.11
3 Davison County 0.08
4 Brookings County 0.05
5 Brown County 0.02
5 Lawrence County 0.02
5 Meade County 0.02
5 Spink County 0.02
6 Minnehaha County 0.01
6 Yankton County 0.01