Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 3,451 population of Bennett County, South Dakota comprised of 119 people who identified as Hispanic (3.45%), and 3,332 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.55%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bennett County, South Dakota with a population of 2,132 (61.78%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,148 (33.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 147 (4.26%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bennett County, South Dakota in 2012, with a population of 2,061 (59.72%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,114 (32.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 138 (4%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bennett County, SD in 2012

Total Population:3,451

Non Hispanic (96.55%)

Hispanic (3.45%)

Race in Bennett County, SD in 2012

Total Population:3,451

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (61.78%)

White Alone (33.27%)

Two or more races (4.26%)

Asian Alone (0.49%)

Black or African American Alone (0.14%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2012

Total Population:3,451

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (59.72%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (32.28%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (4%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.06%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.99%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.96%)

Population By Race in Bennett , SD in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,132	61.78%
White Alone	1,148	33.27%
Two Or More Races	147	4.26%
Asian Alone	17	0.49%
Black or African American Alone	5	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Bennett , SD in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	2,061	59.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	1,114	32.28%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	138	4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	71	2.06%
White Alone - Hispanic	34	0.99%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.38%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	9	0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4	0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%