Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sanborn County, SD in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 2,437 population of Sanborn County, South Dakota comprised of 85 people who identified as Hispanic (3.49%), and 2,352 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sanborn County, South Dakota with a population of 2,382 (97.74%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 32 (1.31%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10 (0.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sanborn County, South Dakota in 2017, with a population of 2,303 (94.5%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 79 (3.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 28 (1.15%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sanborn County, SD in 2017
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Population By Race in Sanborn , SD in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5 0.21%
White Alone 2,382 97.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 10 0.41%
Asian Alone 7 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.04%
Two Or More Races 32 1.31%
Population By Ethnicity in Sanborn , SD in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 79 3.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,303 94.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 28 1.15%