Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (6.54%), followed by Meade County (2.08%), and Brown County (1.98%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2020
Minnehaha
Meade
Brown
Lincoln
Yankton
Clay
Beadle
Clark
Brookings
Union
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Minnehaha County 6.54
2 Meade County 2.08
3 Brown County 1.98
4 Lincoln County 1.93
5 Yankton County 1.87
6 Clay County 1.71
7 Beadle County 1.66
8 Clark County 1.64
9 Brookings County 1.62
10 Union County 1.52
11 Bon Homme County 1.51
12 Pennington County 1.41
13 Lake County 1.33
14 Moody County 1.29
15 Fall River County 1.25
16 Harding County 1.22
17 Jackson County 1.11
18 Davison County 1.06
19 Marshall County 0.95
20 Roberts County 0.87
21 Deuel County 0.86
22 Custer County 0.83
23 Hutchinson County 0.82
23 Lawrence County 0.82
24 Codington County 0.78
24 Miner County 0.78
25 Aurora County 0.77
26 Hughes County 0.76
27 McPherson County 0.75
28 Turner County 0.73
29 Hanson County 0.72
29 Hyde County 0.72
30 Brule County 0.71
31 Grant County 0.7
32 Spink County 0.69
33 Lyman County 0.68
34 McCook County 0.67
35 Bennett County 0.65
36 Oglala Lakota County 0.59
37 Hamlin County 0.57
37 Mellette County 0.57
37 Stanley County 0.57
38 Butte County 0.56
39 Ziebach County 0.54
40 Douglas County 0.53
40 Perkins County 0.53
41 Buffalo County 0.52
42 Charles Mix County 0.49
42 Potter County 0.49
43 Faulk County 0.47
43 Todd County 0.47
44 Corson County 0.46
44 Dewey County 0.46
44 Tripp County 0.46
45 Kingsbury County 0.44
46 Day County 0.42
46 Walworth County 0.42
47 Sully County 0.41
48 Gregory County 0.4
49 Jerauld County 0.36
50 Edmunds County 0.35
51 Jones County 0.32
52 Campbell County 0.29
53 Haakon County 0.27
54 Sanborn County 0.22
55 Hand County 0.13