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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 65,648 population of Lincoln County, South Dakota comprised of 1,728 people who identified as Hispanic (2.63%), and 63,920 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, South Dakota with a population of 61,595 (93.83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,264 (1.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,216 (1.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, South Dakota in 2020, with a population of 60,195 (91.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,400 (2.13%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,230 (1.87%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lincoln County, SD in 2020
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Population By Race in Lincoln , SD in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,264 1.93%
White Alone 61,595 93.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 504 0.77%
Asian Alone 1,027 1.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 42 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,216 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , SD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 34 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,400 2.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 136 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 28 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 114 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,230 1.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 60,195 91.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 368 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 999 1.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,102 1.68%