South Dakota Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Black or African American Alone population in South Dakota was 24,076 and represented 2.62% of the total South Dakota population (919,318).

Among South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (14,442), followed by Lincoln County (1,713), and Pennington County (1,623). Jones County had the lowest (3).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American 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 Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023
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South Dakota Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Minnehaha 14,442 6.98
Lincoln 1,713 2.34
Pennington 1,623 1.4
Brown 743 1.97
Brookings 677 1.88
Meade 621 2.01
Yankton 445 1.89
Beadle 330 1.68
Lawrence 290 1.03
Clay 289 1.87
Union 258 1.5
Davison 236 1.19
Codington 222 0.77
Hughes 151 0.86
Lake 151 1.37
Bon Homme 108 1.53
Fall River 94 1.27
Oglala Lakota 89 0.66
Custer 80 0.88
Hutchinson 80 1.08
Moody 80 1.24
Butte 77 0.71
Clark 69 1.75
Roberts 69 0.68
Grant 67 0.89
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