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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 5,946 population of Hamlin County, South Dakota comprised of 217 people who identified as Hispanic (3.65%), and 5,729 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hamlin County, South Dakota with a population of 5,843 (98.27%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40 (0.67%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 28 (0.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hamlin County, South Dakota in 2012, with a population of 5,633 (94.74%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 210 (3.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 40 (0.67%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hamlin County, SD in 2012
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Population By Race in Hamlin , SD in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 28 0.47%
White Alone 5,843 98.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20 0.34%
Asian Alone 14 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races 40 0.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Hamlin , SD in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 210 3.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,633 94.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 40 0.67%