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Highest Black population share, South Dakota counties · 2000

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 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.

Highest Black population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6911.5%+0.9 pts
02Meade County, SDSD30,7111.4%−0.8 pts
03Yankton County, SDSD23,6351.1%+0.4 pts
04Clay County, SDSD15,0310.9%+0.6 pts
05Pennington County, SDSD116,7920.8%−0.7 pts
06Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.7%+0.4 pts
07Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2440.6%+0.2 pts
08Miner County, SDSD2,2810.5%+0.5 pts
09Lincoln County, SDSD77,1450.3%+0.1 pts
10Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.3%−0.0 pts
11Union County, SDSD17,4020.3%+0.2 pts
12Brookings County, SDSD37,6350.3%+0.1 pts
13Harding County, SDSD1,3310.3%+0.1 pts
14Aurora County, SDSD2,8010.3%+0.3 pts
15Moody County, SDSD6,6320.3%+0.1 pts
16Bennett County, SDSD3,3070.3%−0.5 pts
17Brown County, SDSD37,5610.3%+0.2 pts
18Brule County, SDSD5,2780.3%+0.1 pts
19Davison County, SDSD20,0690.3%+0.1 pts
20Custer County, SDSD9,4310.2%+0.0 pts
21Spink County, SDSD6,1550.2%+0.2 pts
22Lawrence County, SDSD29,4590.2%+0.1 pts
23Lake County, SDSD10,9930.2%+0.2 pts
24Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.2%+0.1 pts
25Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.2%+0.2 pts
26Turner County, SDSD9,3140.1%+0.1 pts
27Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3030.1%+0.1 pts
28Day County, SDSD5,4840.1%+0.1 pts
29Hamlin County, SDSD6,9000.1%−0.1 pts
30Codington County, SDSD29,5620.1%+0.1 pts
31Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.1%−0.1 pts
32Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.1%+0.1 pts
33Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.1%+0.1 pts
34Corson County, SDSD3,7810.1%+0.1 pts
35Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.1%−0.1 pts
36Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.1%+0.1 pts
37Todd County, SDSD8,8630.1%−0.1 pts
38Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.1%+0.1 pts
39Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.1%+0.0 pts
40Butte County, SDSD10,8560.1%+0.0 pts
41Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.1%+0.1 pts
42Clark County, SDSD4,0310.1%+0.1 pts
43Edmunds County, SDSD4,0220.1%+0.1 pts
44Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4130.1%+0.1 pts
45Douglas County, SDSD2,8880.1%+0.1 pts
46Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2840.1%+0.1 pts
47McCook County, SDSD5,9640.1%+0.1 pts
48Gregory County, SDSD4,0370.0%+0.0 pts
49Sanborn County, SDSD2,3880.0%+0.0 pts
50Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.0%+0.0 pts
51Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.0%−0.1 pts
52Walworth County, SDSD5,2170.0%+0.0 pts
53Tripp County, SDSD5,7080.0%+0.0 pts
54Hand County, SDSD3,1210.0%−0.3 pts
55Grant County, SDSD7,5340.0%+0.0 pts
56Campbell County, SDSD1,3770.0%−0.3 pts
57Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.0%−0.3 pts
58Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.0%+0.0 pts
59Jerauld County, SDSD1,6540.0%+0.0 pts
60Jones County, SDSD9130.0%+0.0 pts
61McPherson County, SDSD2,3470.0%+0.0 pts
62Mellette County, SDSD2,1370.0%−0.1 pts
63Potter County, SDSD2,3770.0%+0.0 pts
64Sully County, SDSD1,4790.0%+0.0 pts
65Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.0%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS