Population By Race and Ethnicity in Butte County, SD in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 10,128 population of Butte County, South Dakota comprised of 388 people who identified as Hispanic (3.83%), and 9,740 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Butte County, South Dakota with a population of 9,529 (94.09%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 247 (2.44%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 240 (2.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Butte County, South Dakota in 2017, with a population of 9,240 (91.23%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 289 (2.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 209 (2.06%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Butte County, SD in 2017
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Population By Race in Butte , SD in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 55 0.54%
White Alone 9,529 94.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 247 2.44%
Asian Alone 48 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.09%
Two Or More Races 240 2.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Butte , SD in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 289 2.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 63 0.62%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 31 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,240 91.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 184 1.82%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 209 2.06%