Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all South Dakota counties, Oglala Lakota County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (91.65%), followed by Todd County (87.16%), and Buffalo County (81.21%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in South Dakota.

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

Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020
Oglala Lakota
Todd
Buffalo
Ziebach
Dewey
Corson
Bennett
Mellette
Jackson
Lyman
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - American Indian and Alaska Native Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Oglala Lakota County 91.65
2 Todd County 87.16
3 Buffalo County 81.21
4 Ziebach County 78.70
5 Dewey County 77.92
6 Corson County 69.25
7 Bennett County 60.93
8 Mellette County 57.40
9 Jackson County 53.78
10 Lyman County 43.76
11 Roberts County 38.25
12 Charles Mix County 32.12
13 Tripp County 17.28
14 Walworth County 14.79
15 Moody County 11.68
16 Hughes County 11.64
17 Pennington County 10.00
18 Day County 9.84
19 Brule County 9.43
20 Hyde County 7.85
21 Marshall County 7.52
22 Gregory County 6.61
23 Bon Homme County 6.50
24 Stanley County 6.48
25 Fall River County 5.61
26 Jones County 5.34
27 Clay County 3.69
28 Davison County 3.02
29 Brown County 2.88
30 Yankton County 2.74
31 Meade County 2.63
32 Minnehaha County 2.44
33 Codington County 2.28
34 Perkins County 2.26
35 Campbell County 2.25
36 Potter County 2.23
37 Harding County 2.21
38 Faulk County 2.12
39 Custer County 1.94
40 Lawrence County 1.89
41 Haakon County 1.82
42 Butte County 1.78
43 Aurora County 1.38
44 Beadle County 1.27
45 Hutchinson County 1.19
46 Douglas County 1.16
47 McPherson County 1.12
48 Brookings County 1.08
49 Lake County 1.03
50 Edmunds County 0.98
51 Spink County 0.96
52 Grant County 0.94
53 McCook County 0.90
54 Sanborn County 0.86
55 Union County 0.71
56 Sully County 0.69
57 Hamlin County 0.67
58 Jerauld County 0.66
59 Lincoln County 0.66
60 Turner County 0.62
61 Deuel County 0.61
62 Clark County 0.52
63 Kingsbury County 0.48
64 Hand County 0.35
65 Miner County 0.35
66 Hanson County 0.17