South Dakota American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in South Dakota was 80,341 and represented 9.14% of the total South Dakota population (879,386).

Among South Dakota counties, Oglala Lakota County had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (13,311), followed by Pennington County (11,448), and Todd County (8,962). McPherson County had the lowest (6).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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South Dakota American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2018
South Dakota American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2018
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County American Indian & Alaska Native Pop. % of County Population
Aurora 77 2.78
Beadle 296 1.62
Bennett 2118 60.83
Bon Homme 585 8.46
Brookings 428 1.21
Brown 1398 3.58
Brule 513 9.89
Buffalo 1651 80.97
Butte 265 2.58
Campbell 15 1.09
Charles Mix 3010 32.33
Clark 25 0.67
Clay 564 4.03
Codington 799 2.84
Corson 2758 66.67
Custer 341 3.87
Davison 657 3.31
Day 510 9.3
Deuel 32 0.74
Dewey 4423 74.92
Douglas 72 2.47
Edmunds 49 1.27
Fall River 432 6.42
Faulk 12 0.52
Grant 105 1.47
Gregory 325 7.74
Haakon 52 2.75
Hamlin 51 0.83
Hand 17 0.53
Hanson 13 0.39
Harding 28 2.24
Hughes 2116 11.98
Hutchinson 112 1.54
Hyde 109 8.62
Jackson 1775 54.17
Jerauld 16 0.79
Jones 40 4.33
Kingsbury 56 1.14
Lake 184 1.41
Lawrence 618 2.4
Lincoln 440 0.75
Lyman 1479 38.96
McCook 65 1.17
McPherson 6 0.25
Marshall 487 9.99
Meade 835 2.95
Mellette 1145 56.35
Miner 15 0.68
Minnehaha 5472 2.86
Moody 890 13.74
Oglala Lakota 13311 92.93
Pennington 11448 10.2
Perkins 70 2.42
Potter 63 2.86
Roberts 4015 38.76
Sanborn 11 0.46
Spink 176 2.72
Stanley 208 6.85
Sully 43 3.13
Todd 8962 86.67
Tripp 819 14.93
Turner 98 1.17
Union 137 0.88
Walworth 804 14.75
Yankton 745 3.27
Ziebach 1950 70.68