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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 26,162 population of Lawrence County, South Dakota comprised of 931 people who identified as Hispanic (3.56%), and 25,231 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, South Dakota with a population of 24,314 (92.94%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 609 (2.33%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 597 (2.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, South Dakota in 2021, with a population of 23,580 (90.13%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 734 (2.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 525 (2.01%).

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

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Population By Race in Lawrence , SD in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 255 0.98%
White Alone 24,314 92.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 609 2.33%
Asian Alone 368 1.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.07%
Two Or More Races 597 2.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , SD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 734 2.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 93 0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 72 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 232 0.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,580 90.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 516 1.97%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 364 1.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 525 2.01%