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Highest Black population share, South Dakota counties · 1990

South Dakota counties 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 65 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

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01Meade County, SDSD30,7112.2%–

02Pennington County, SDSD116,7921.5%–

03Bennett County, SDSD3,3070.8%–

04Yankton County, SDSD23,6350.8%–

05Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6910.6%–

06Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2440.4%–

07Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.4%–

08Campbell County, SDSD1,3770.3%–

09Hand County, SDSD3,1210.3%–

10Clay County, SDSD15,0310.3%–

11Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.3%–

12Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.3%–

13Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.3%–

14Lincoln County, SDSD77,1450.2%–

15Custer County, SDSD9,4310.2%–

16Hamlin County, SDSD6,9000.2%–

17Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.2%–

18Harding County, SDSD1,3310.2%–

19Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.2%–

20Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.2%–

21Brookings County, SDSD37,6350.2%–

22Davison County, SDSD20,0690.2%–

23Moody County, SDSD6,6320.2%–

24Todd County, SDSD8,8630.1%–

25Mellette County, SDSD2,1370.1%–

26Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.1%–

27Brule County, SDSD5,2780.1%–

28Lawrence County, SDSD29,4590.1%–

29Union County, SDSD17,4020.1%–

30Brown County, SDSD37,5610.1%–

31Butte County, SDSD10,8560.1%–

32Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.1%–

33Day County, SDSD5,4840.0%–

34Gregory County, SDSD4,0370.0%–

35Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3030.0%–

36Codington County, SDSD29,5620.0%–

37Turner County, SDSD9,3140.0%–

38Aurora County, SDSD2,8010.0%–

39Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.0%–

40Clark County, SDSD4,0310.0%–

41Corson County, SDSD3,7810.0%–

42Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.0%–

43Douglas County, SDSD2,8880.0%–

44Edmunds County, SDSD4,0220.0%–

45Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.0%–

46Grant County, SDSD7,5340.0%–

47Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.0%–

48Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4130.0%–

49Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.0%–

50Jerauld County, SDSD1,6540.0%–

51Jones County, SDSD9130.0%–

52Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2840.0%–

53Lake County, SDSD10,9930.0%–

54McCook County, SDSD5,9640.0%–

55McPherson County, SDSD2,3470.0%–

56Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.0%–

57Miner County, SDSD2,2810.0%–

58Potter County, SDSD2,3770.0%–

59Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.0%–

60Sanborn County, SDSD2,3880.0%–

61Spink County, SDSD6,1550.0%–

62Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.0%–

63Sully County, SDSD1,4790.0%–

64Tripp County, SDSD5,7080.0%–

65Walworth County, SDSD5,2170.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS