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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 25,838 population of Lawrence County, South Dakota comprised of 1,009 people who identified as Hispanic (3.91%), and 24,829 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, South Dakota with a population of 23,968 (92.76%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 667 (2.58%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 575 (2.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, South Dakota in 2020, with a population of 23,212 (89.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 756 (2.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 561 (2.17%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lawrence County, SD in 2020
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Population By Race in Lawrence , SD in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 218 0.84%
White Alone 23,968 92.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 575 2.23%
Asian Alone 385 1.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.1%
Two Or More Races 667 2.58%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , SD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 756 2.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 100 0.39%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 106 0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 189 0.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,212 89.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 475 1.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 375 1.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 561 2.17%