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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.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6911.5%+137%
02Meade County, SDSD30,7111.4%−36%
03Yankton County, SDSD23,6351.1%+50%
04Clay County, SDSD15,0310.9%+212%
05Pennington County, SDSD116,7920.8%−46%
06Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.7%+158%
07Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2440.6%+59%
08Miner County, SDSD2,2810.5%
09Lincoln County, SDSD77,1450.3%+35%
10Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.3%−12%
11Union County, SDSD17,4020.3%+224%
12Brookings County, SDSD37,6350.3%+81%
13Harding County, SDSD1,3310.3%+64%
14Aurora County, SDSD2,8010.3%
15Moody County, SDSD6,6320.3%+87%
16Bennett County, SDSD3,3070.3%−65%
17Brown County, SDSD37,5610.3%+214%
18Brule County, SDSD5,2780.3%+105%
19Davison County, SDSD20,0690.3%+60%
20Custer County, SDSD9,4310.2%+3%
21Spink County, SDSD6,1550.2%
22Lawrence County, SDSD29,4590.2%+103%
23Lake County, SDSD10,9930.2%
24Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.2%+42%
25Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.2%
26Turner County, SDSD9,3140.1%+1063%
27Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3030.1%+486%
28Day County, SDSD5,4840.1%+197%
29Hamlin County, SDSD6,9000.1%−37%
30Codington County, SDSD29,5620.1%+601%
31Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.1%−32%
32Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.1%
33Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.1%
34Corson County, SDSD3,7810.1%
35Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.1%−50%
36Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.1%
37Todd County, SDSD8,8630.1%−38%
38Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.1%
39Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.1%+40%
40Butte County, SDSD10,8560.1%+22%
41Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.1%
42Clark County, SDSD4,0310.1%
43Edmunds County, SDSD4,0220.1%
44Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4130.1%
45Douglas County, SDSD2,8880.1%
46Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2840.1%
47McCook County, SDSD5,9640.1%
48Gregory County, SDSD4,0370.0%+12%
49Sanborn County, SDSD2,3880.0%
50Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.0%
51Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.0%−82%
52Walworth County, SDSD5,2170.0%
53Tripp County, SDSD5,7080.0%
54Hand County, SDSD3,1210.0%−91%
55Grant County, SDSD7,5340.0%
56Campbell County, SDSD1,3770.0%−100%
57Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.0%−100%
58Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.0%
59Jerauld County, SDSD1,6540.0%
60Jones County, SDSD9130.0%
61McPherson County, SDSD2,3470.0%
62Mellette County, SDSD2,1370.0%−100%
63Potter County, SDSD2,3770.0%
64Sully County, SDSD1,4790.0%
65Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.0%−100%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS