South Dakota Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, there were 72,219 people that identified as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone in South Dakota and they represented 8.45% of the total population of South Dakota in 2015. Oglala Lakota County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone population (13,057), followed by Pennington County (9,628), and Todd County (8,562). On the other hand, McPherson County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone (4), followed by Faulk County (4), and Clark County (4).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Oglala Lakota County had the highest percentage (90.9%), followed by Todd County (85.19%), and Buffalo County (79.66%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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South Dakota Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population By County in 2015
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South Dakota Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population By County in 2015
County
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population
% of County Population
Oglala Lakota 13,057 90.9
Pennington 9,628 8.9
Todd 8,562 85.19
Minnehaha 4,287 2.34
Dewey 4,108 72.05
Roberts 3,660 35.85
Charles Mix 2,864 30.6
Corson 2,612 62.61
Bennett 1,991 58.44
Ziebach 1,964 69.2
Hughes 1,771 10.07
Jackson 1,685 51.36
Buffalo 1,672 79.66
Lyman 1,454 37.52
Brown 1,198 3.12
Mellette 1,068 52.69
Moody 835 12.94
Tripp 737 13.59
Walworth 697 12.88
Meade 681 2.54
Yankton 629 2.77
Codington 560 2.01
Davison 528 2.65
Bon Homme 513 7.39
Lawrence 507 2.04
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