Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lincoln County, SD in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 58,881 population of Lincoln County, South Dakota comprised of 1,343 people who identified as Hispanic (2.28%), and 57,538 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, South Dakota with a population of 55,684 (94.57%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,013 (1.72%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 896 (1.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, South Dakota in 2018, with a population of 54,603 (92.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,081 (1.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 921 (1.56%).

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

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Population By Race in Lincoln , SD in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 896 1.52%
White Alone 55,684 94.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 440 0.75%
Asian Alone 815 1.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,013 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , SD in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,081 1.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 114 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 23 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 92 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 875 1.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 54,603 92.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 326 0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 792 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 921 1.56%