Ranking of South Dakota Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on February 25, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for South Dakota counties, in April 2020, Minnehaha County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (158.35K), followed by Pennington County (84.56K), and Lincoln County (58.99K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties based on White Alone population.

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

Ranking of South Dakota Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Minnehaha
Pennington
Lincoln
Brown
Brookings
Codington
Meade
Lawrence
Yankton
Davison
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
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Rank County White Alone Population
1 Minnehaha County 158352
2 Pennington County 84558
3 Lincoln County 58994
4 Brown County 33096
5 Brookings County 30291
6 Codington County 26091
7 Meade County 25727
8 Lawrence County 23319
9 Yankton County 20573
10 Davison County 17790
11 Union County 15131
12 Hughes County 14232
13 Beadle County 13861
14 Clay County 12809
15 Lake County 10138
16 Butte County 9319
17 Turner County 8109
18 Custer County 7585
19 Hutchinson County 7068
20 Grant County 6846
21 Bon Homme County 6194
22 Spink County 6024
23 Fall River County 5992
24 Charles Mix County 5751
25 Hamlin County 5727
26 Roberts County 5605
27 McCook County 5320
28 Kingsbury County 4964
29 Moody County 4847
30 Day County 4627
31 Brule County 4365
32 Tripp County 4325
33 Walworth County 4140
34 Deuel County 4068
35 Edmunds County 3802
36 Marshall County 3628
37 Clark County 3617
38 Gregory County 3504
39 Hanson County 3330
40 Hand County 3006
41 Douglas County 2664
42 Perkins County 2659
43 Stanley County 2568
44 Aurora County 2443
45 Potter County 2329
46 McPherson County 2275
47 Miner County 2186
48 Sanborn County 2186
49 Faulk County 2014
50 Lyman County 1919
51 Haakon County 1720
52 Jerauld County 1557
53 Sully County 1350
54 Campbell County 1282
55 Harding County 1214
56 Hyde County 1092
57 Jackson County 1049
58 Bennett County 1011
59 Corson County 957
60 Dewey County 855
61 Jones County 777
62 Todd County 710
63 Mellette County 655
64 Oglala Lakota County 446
65 Ziebach County 407
66 Buffalo County 286