Population By Race and Ethnicity in Day County, SD in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 5,451 population of Day County, South Dakota comprised of 148 people who identified as Hispanic (2.72%), and 5,303 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Day County, South Dakota with a population of 4,699 (86.2%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 508 (9.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 167 (3.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Day County, South Dakota in 2023, with a population of 4,605 (84.48%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 475 (8.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 148 (2.72%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Day County, SD in 2023
Total Population:5,451
97.29%
Non Hispanic (97.29%)
Hispanic (2.72%)
Race in Day County, SD in 2023
Total Population:5,451
86.2%9.32%
White Alone (86.2%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (9.32%)
Two or more races (3.06%)
Asian Alone (0.92%)
Black or African American Alone (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0%)
Ethnicity in Day County, SD in 2023
Total Population:5,451
84.48%8.71%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (84.48%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.71%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.72%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.72%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.45%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.92%)
Population By Race in Day , SD in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 4,699 86.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 508 9.32%
Two Or More Races 167 3.06%
Asian Alone 50 0.92%
Black or African American Alone 27 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Population By Ethnicity in Day , SD in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,605 84.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 475 8.71%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 148 2.72%
White Alone - Hispanic 94 1.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 33 0.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.46%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%