Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, SD in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 2,799 population of Jackson County, South Dakota comprised of 53 people who identified as Hispanic (1.89%), and 2,746 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.11%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, South Dakota with a population of 1,472 (52.59%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,110 (39.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 177 (6.32%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, South Dakota in 2020, with a population of 1,433 (51.2%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,102 (39.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 173 (6.18%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jackson County, SD in 2020
Total Population:2,799
98.11%
Non Hispanic (98.11%)
Hispanic (1.89%)
Race in Jackson County, SD in 2020
Total Population:2,799
52.59%39.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (52.59%)
White Alone (39.66%)
Two or more races (6.32%)
Black or African American Alone (1.11%)
Asian Alone (0.29%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Jackson County, SD in 2020
Total Population:2,799
51.2%39.37%
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (51.2%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone (39.37%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (6.18%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.39%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.04%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.82%)
Population By Race in Jackson , SD in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,472 52.59%
White Alone 1,110 39.66%
Two Or More Races 177 6.32%
Black or African American Alone 31 1.11%
Asian Alone 8 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , SD in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,433 51.2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,102 39.37%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 173 6.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 39 1.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29 1.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 8 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.29%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%