Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population in 2019
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Population for South Dakota was 887.13K. Among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest population (194.15K), followed by Pennington County (114.41K), and Lincoln County (61.24K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
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Related Topics: South Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2019 Census.
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Population in 2019
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Minnehaha County | 194153 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 114407 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 61235 |
| 4 | Brown County | 38883 |
| 5 | Brookings County | 35463 |
| 6 | Meade County | 28469 |
| 7 | Codington County | 28092 |
| 8 | Lawrence County | 25908 |
| 9 | Yankton County | 22837 |
| 10 | Davison County | 19865 |
| 11 | Beadle County | 18389 |
| 12 | Hughes County | 17487 |
| 13 | Union County | 16003 |
| 14 | Oglala Lakota County | 14171 |
| 15 | Clay County | 14096 |
| 16 | Lake County | 12769 |
| 17 | Butte County | 10418 |
| 18 | Roberts County | 10399 |
| 19 | Todd County | 10303 |
| 20 | Charles Mix County | 9286 |
| 21 | Custer County | 8929 |
| 22 | Turner County | 8316 |
| 23 | Hutchinson County | 7287 |
| 24 | Grant County | 7102 |
| 25 | Bon Homme County | 6911 |
| 26 | Fall River County | 6688 |
| 27 | Moody County | 6555 |
| 28 | Spink County | 6401 |
| 29 | Hamlin County | 6224 |
| 30 | Dewey County | 5872 |
| 31 | McCook County | 5560 |
| 32 | Tripp County | 5430 |
| 33 | Walworth County | 5421 |
| 34 | Day County | 5414 |
| 35 | Brule County | 5222 |
| 36 | Marshall County | 4913 |
| 37 | Kingsbury County | 4907 |
| 38 | Deuel County | 4334 |
| 39 | Gregory County | 4183 |
| 40 | Corson County | 4076 |
| 41 | Edmunds County | 3857 |
| 42 | Lyman County | 3787 |
| 43 | Clark County | 3740 |
| 44 | Hanson County | 3463 |
| 45 | Bennett County | 3364 |
| 46 | Jackson County | 3335 |
| 47 | Hand County | 3170 |
| 48 | Stanley County | 3129 |
| 49 | Douglas County | 2911 |
| 50 | Perkins County | 2833 |
| 51 | Ziebach County | 2801 |
| 52 | Aurora County | 2749 |
| 53 | McPherson County | 2388 |
| 54 | Sanborn County | 2345 |
| 55 | Faulk County | 2307 |
| 56 | Miner County | 2221 |
| 57 | Potter County | 2149 |
| 58 | Mellette County | 2068 |
| 59 | Jerauld County | 2014 |
| 60 | Buffalo County | 1982 |
| 61 | Haakon County | 1866 |
| 62 | Campbell County | 1380 |
| 63 | Sully County | 1377 |
| 64 | Harding County | 1307 |
| 65 | Hyde County | 1295 |
| 66 | Jones County | 911 |