Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 3,450 population of Bennett County, South Dakota comprised of 81 people who identified as Hispanic (2.35%), and 3,369 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.65%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bennett County, South Dakota with a population of 2,116 (61.33%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,166 (33.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 146 (4.23%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bennett County, South Dakota in 2011, with a population of 2,070 (60%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,142 (33.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 136 (3.94%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bennett, South Dakota.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bennett County, SD in 2011
Total Population:3,450
97.65%
Non Hispanic (97.65%)
Hispanic (2.35%)
Race in Bennett County, SD in 2011
Total Population:3,450
61.33%33.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (61.33%)
White Alone (33.8%)
Two or more races (4.23%)
Asian Alone (0.38%)
Black or African American Alone (0.17%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)
Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2011
Total Population:3,450
60%33.1%
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (60%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (33.1%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.94%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.33%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.93%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.7%)
Population By Race in Bennett , SD in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,116 61.33%
White Alone 1,166 33.8%
Two Or More Races 146 4.23%
Asian Alone 13 0.38%
Black or African American Alone 6 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.09%
Population By Ethnicity in Bennett , SD in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,070 60%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,142 33.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 136 3.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 46 1.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 24 0.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.38%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%