Ranking of South Dakota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all South Dakota counties, Oglala Lakota County had the highest number of people who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (13.45K), followed by Pennington County (11.04K), and Todd County (8.84K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2015
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| Rank | County | American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oglala Lakota County | 13448 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 11036 |
| 3 | Todd County | 8842 |
| 4 | Minnehaha County | 5120 |
| 5 | Dewey County | 4246 |
| 6 | Roberts County | 3826 |
| 7 | Charles Mix County | 3041 |
| 8 | Corson County | 2745 |
| 9 | Bennett County | 2083 |
| 10 | Ziebach County | 2058 |
| 11 | Hughes County | 1936 |
| 12 | Jackson County | 1737 |
| 13 | Buffalo County | 1736 |
| 14 | Lyman County | 1503 |
| 15 | Brown County | 1314 |
| 16 | Mellette County | 1107 |
| 17 | Moody County | 895 |
| 18 | Tripp County | 779 |
| 19 | Meade County | 774 |
| 20 | Walworth County | 728 |
| 21 | Yankton County | 724 |
| 22 | Codington County | 699 |
| 23 | Lawrence County | 585 |
| 24 | Davison County | 577 |
| 25 | Bon Homme County | 537 |
| 26 | Day County | 523 |
| 27 | Brule County | 504 |
| 28 | Fall River County | 466 |
| 29 | Marshall County | 447 |
| 30 | Clay County | 434 |
| 31 | Brookings County | 407 |
| 32 | Gregory County | 331 |
| 33 | Lincoln County | 324 |
| 34 | Custer County | 316 |
| 35 | Beadle County | 261 |
| 36 | Butte County | 213 |
| 37 | Stanley County | 210 |
| 38 | Spink County | 193 |
| 39 | Lake County | 130 |
| 40 | Hyde County | 126 |
| 41 | Union County | 109 |
| 42 | Hutchinson County | 85 |
| 43 | Turner County | 77 |
| 44 | Douglas County | 74 |
| 45 | Grant County | 69 |
| 46 | Perkins County | 65 |
| 47 | Aurora County | 60 |
| 48 | McCook County | 58 |
| 49 | Potter County | 57 |
| 50 | Kingsbury County | 50 |
| 51 | Hamlin County | 42 |
| 52 | Sully County | 39 |
| 53 | Edmunds County | 36 |
| 54 | Haakon County | 34 |
| 55 | Deuel County | 27 |
| 56 | Harding County | 25 |
| 57 | Jones County | 21 |
| 58 | Hand County | 13 |
| 58 | Jerauld County | 13 |
| 59 | Hanson County | 12 |
| 59 | Miner County | 12 |
| 60 | Campbell County | 11 |
| 60 | Sanborn County | 11 |
| 61 | Clark County | 10 |
| 62 | Faulk County | 8 |
| 62 | McPherson County | 8 |