Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 3,458 population of Bennett County, South Dakota comprised of 166 people who identified as Hispanic (4.8%), and 3,292 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.2%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bennett County, South Dakota with a population of 2,103 (60.82%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,165 (33.69%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 154 (4.45%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bennett County, South Dakota in 2016, with a population of 2,000 (57.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,118 (32.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 141 (4.08%).

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 2016
Total Population:3,458
95.2%
Non Hispanic (95.2%)
Hispanic (4.8%)
Race in Bennett County, SD in 2016
Total Population:3,458
60.82%33.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (60.82%)
White Alone (33.69%)
Two or more races (4.45%)
Asian Alone (0.55%)
Black or African American Alone (0.46%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Bennett County, SD in 2016
Total Population:3,458
57.84%32.33%
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (57.84%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (32.33%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (4.08%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.98%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.36%)
Population By Race in Bennett , SD in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,103 60.82%
White Alone 1,165 33.69%
Two Or More Races 154 4.45%
Asian Alone 19 0.55%
Black or African American Alone 16 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Bennett , SD in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,000 57.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,118 32.33%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 141 4.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 103 2.98%
White Alone - Hispanic 47 1.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.55%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%