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Highest Black population share, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6915.8%+287%

02Brookings County, SDSD37,6351.8%+507%

03Lincoln County, SDSD77,1451.7%+430%

04Clay County, SDSD15,0311.6%+66%

05Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2441.5%+150%

06Brown County, SDSD37,5611.4%+411%

07Meade County, SDSD30,7111.4%−4%

08Yankton County, SDSD23,6351.3%+17%

09Pennington County, SDSD116,7921.2%+53%

10Union County, SDSD17,4021.0%+216%

11Lake County, SDSD10,9930.8%+277%

12Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.7%+7%

13Davison County, SDSD20,0690.6%+148%

14Brule County, SDSD5,2780.5%+104%

15Aurora County, SDSD2,8010.5%+73%

16Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.5%+56%

17Lawrence County, SDSD29,4590.5%+141%

18Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.5%+157%

19Jones County, SDSD9130.4%–

20Turner County, SDSD9,3140.4%+215%

21Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.4%+123%

22Jackson County, SDSD2,6660.4%+1049%

23Codington County, SDSD29,5620.4%+211%

24Custer County, SDSD9,4310.4%+65%

25Harding County, SDSD1,3310.4%+29%

26Spink County, SDSD6,1550.4%+68%

27Sully County, SDSD1,4790.3%–

28Hyde County, SDSD1,1910.3%+165%

29Clark County, SDSD4,0310.3%+332%

30Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.3%+212%

31Edmunds County, SDSD4,0220.3%+338%

32Moody County, SDSD6,6320.3%+4%

33Douglas County, SDSD2,8880.2%+327%

34Potter County, SDSD2,3770.2%–

35Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.2%+162%

36Gregory County, SDSD4,0370.2%+440%

37Hand County, SDSD3,1210.2%+733%

38Bennett County, SDSD3,3070.2%−26%

39Tripp County, SDSD5,7080.2%+472%

40Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3380.2%–

41Miner County, SDSD2,2810.2%−67%

42Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.2%+413%

43Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3030.2%+25%

44McCook County, SDSD5,9640.2%+208%

45Corson County, SDSD3,7810.2%+61%

46Walworth County, SDSD5,2170.2%+350%

47Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.1%–

48Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.1%+59%

49McPherson County, SDSD2,3470.1%–

50Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4130.1%+96%

51Butte County, SDSD10,8560.1%+52%

52Todd County, SDSD8,8630.1%+21%

53Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.1%–

54Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2840.1%+87%

55Faulk County, SDSD2,1780.1%+24%

56Hamlin County, SDSD6,9000.1%−36%

57Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.1%+5%

58Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.1%−21%

59Day County, SDSD5,4840.1%−57%

60Mellette County, SDSD2,1370.1%–

61Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.0%−100%

62Campbell County, SDSD1,3770.0%–

63Grant County, SDSD7,5340.0%−100%

64Jerauld County, SDSD1,6540.0%–

65Sanborn County, SDSD2,3880.0%−100%

66Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.0%–

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