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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 29,900 population of Meade County, South Dakota comprised of 1,310 people who identified as Hispanic (4.38%), and 28,590 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Meade County, South Dakota with a population of 26,929 (90.06%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 969 (3.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 947 (3.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Meade County, South Dakota in 2020, with a population of 25,944 (86.77%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 985 (3.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 820 (2.74%).

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 629 2.1%
White Alone 26,929 90.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 969 3.24%
Asian Alone 397 1.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.1%
Two Or More Races 947 3.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Meade , SD in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 33 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 985 3.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 149 0.5%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 132 0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 596 1.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,944 86.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 820 2.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 387 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 815 2.73%