Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, SD in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 3,281 population of Jackson County, South Dakota comprised of 88 people who identified as Hispanic (2.68%), and 3,193 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.32%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, South Dakota with a population of 1,737 (52.94%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,376 (41.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 148 (4.51%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, South Dakota in 2015, with a population of 1,685 (51.36%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,348 (41.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 141 (4.3%).

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

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Population By Race in Jackson , SD in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 17 0.52%
White Alone 1,376 41.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,737 52.94%
Asian Alone 2 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.03%
Two Or More Races 148 4.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , SD in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 28 0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 52 1.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,348 41.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,685 51.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 141 4.3%