South Dakota Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, South Dakota's voting-age population of 669.26K residents comprised of 23.86K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.56%), and 645.40K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.44%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 561.95K (83.97%). The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 48.67K (7.27%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 26.11K (3.90%). The smallest racial group in South Dakota was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 430 (0.06%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 556.08K (83.09%). The Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 47.08K (7.04%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a voting-age population of 19.04K (2.85%). The smallest ethnic group in South Dakota was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 35 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in South Dakota from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Voting-age Population | % of State Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 11645 | 1.74 |
| White Alone | 561954 | 83.97 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 48674 | 7.27 |
| Asian Alone | 10005 | 1.50 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 430 | 0.06 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 10436 | 1.56 |
| Two Or More Races | 26111 | 3.90 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of State Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 556081 | 83.09 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 47084 | 7.04 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 19042 | 2.85 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 11408 | 1.71 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 9918 | 1.48 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 8964 | 1.34 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 7069 | 1.06 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 5873 | 0.88 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1590 | 0.24 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1472 | 0.22 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 395 | 0.06 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 237 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 87 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 35 | 0.01 |