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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 30,289 population of Meade County, South Dakota comprised of 1,380 people who identified as Hispanic (4.56%), and 28,909 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Meade County, South Dakota with a population of 27,208 (89.83%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,019 (3.36%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 982 (3.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Meade County, South Dakota in 2021, with a population of 26,206 (86.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,002 (3.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 883 (2.92%).

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 2021
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Population By Race in Meade , SD in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 640 2.11%
White Alone 27,208 89.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 982 3.24%
Asian Alone 411 1.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,019 3.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Meade , SD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 33 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,002 3.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 199 0.66%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 136 0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 607 2%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,206 86.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 783 2.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 402 1.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 883 2.92%