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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 29,899 population of Meade County, South Dakota comprised of 1,327 people who identified as Hispanic (4.44%), and 28,572 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Meade County, South Dakota with a population of 26,921 (90.04%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 985 (3.29%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 951 (3.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Meade County, South Dakota in 2020, with a population of 25,965 (86.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 956 (3.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 809 (2.71%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Meade County, SD in 2020
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Population By Race in Meade , SD in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 623 2.08%
White Alone 26,921 90.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 985 3.29%
Asian Alone 390 1.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.1%
Two Or More Races 951 3.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Meade , SD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 32 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 956 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 185 0.62%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 142 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 591 1.98%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,965 86.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 800 2.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 379 1.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 809 2.71%