Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perkins County, SD in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 3,017 population of Perkins County, South Dakota comprised of 27 people who identified as Hispanic (0.9%), and 2,990 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.11%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perkins County, South Dakota with a population of 2,914 (96.59%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 59 (1.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 32 (1.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perkins County, South Dakota in 2011, with a population of 2,894 (95.92%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 52 (1.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 32 (1.06%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Perkins County, SD in 2011
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Population By Race in Perkins , SD in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8 0.27%
White Alone 2,914 96.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 59 1.96%
Asian Alone 4 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 32 1.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Perkins , SD in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 20 0.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,894 95.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52 1.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 32 1.06%