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Highest Black population share, South Dakota cities · 1990

South Dakota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 18 cities in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 18 is 0.3%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –

01Box Elder, SDSD13,9365.8%–

02Tea, SDSD8,0191.4%–

03Rapid City, SDSD80,5891.2%–

04Yankton, SDSD15,8161.1%–

05Rapid Valley, SDSD6,9751.1%–

06Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7480.7%–

07Vermillion, SDSD11,7200.4%–

08Huron, SDSD14,6070.4%–

09Brookings, SDSD25,3550.3%–

10Mitchell, SDSD15,7560.2%–

11Pierre, SDSD13,8480.1%–

12Sturgis, SDSD6,9220.1%–

13Aberdeen, SDSD27,9610.1%–

14Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7910.0%–

15Harrisburg, SDSD10,4050.0%–

16Madison, SDSD6,0650.0%–

17Spearfish, SDSD14,1540.0%–

18Watertown, SDSD23,7360.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS