Population By Race and Ethnicity in South Dakota in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 849,670 population of South Dakota comprised of 29,949 people who identified as Hispanic (3.53%), and 819,721 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in South Dakota, with a population of 727,762 (85.65%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in South Dakota, with a population of 77,200 (9.09%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in South Dakota, with a population of 18,344 (2.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a population of 706,037 (83.10%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a population of 71,760 (8.45%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in South Dakota, with a population of 21,725 (2.56%).

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

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each South Dakota county using links at the bottom of this page.

Related Topics: South Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in South Dakota in 2014

Total Population:849,670

Non Hispanic (96.48%)

Hispanic (3.53%)

Race in South Dakota in 2014

Total Population:849,670

White Alone (85.65%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (9.09%)

Two or more races (2.16%)

Black or African American Alone (1.78%)

Asian Alone (1.25%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in South Dakota in 2014

Total Population:849,670

Non-Hispanic White Alone (83.10%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.45%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.56%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.24%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.95%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.71%)

Population By Race in South Dakota in 2014

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	727,762	85.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	77,200	9.09%
Two Or More Races	18,344	2.16%
Black or African American Alone	15,137	1.78%
Asian Alone	10,642	1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	585	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in South Dakota in 2014

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	706,037	83.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	71,760	8.45%
White Alone - Hispanic	21,725	2.56%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	16,604	1.95%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	14,492	1.71%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	10,441	1.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	5,440	0.64%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,740	0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	645	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	387	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	201	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	198	0.02%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for South Dakota Counties in 2014

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following South Dakota counties.