Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, SD in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 2,846 population of Jackson County, South Dakota comprised of 125 people who identified as Hispanic (4.39%), and 2,721 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.61%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, South Dakota with a population of 1,544 (54.25%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,086 (38.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 173 (6.08%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, South Dakota in 2021, with a population of 1,471 (51.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,054 (37.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 159 (5.59%).

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 2021
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Population By Race in Jackson , SD in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36 1.26%
White Alone 1,086 38.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,544 54.25%
Asian Alone 7 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 173 6.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , SD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 32 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 73 2.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30 1.05%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,054 37.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,471 51.69%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 159 5.59%