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Highest British population share, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 40 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 40 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Day County, SD, up 45 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲11Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.6%+0.6 pts

02▲4Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.6%+0.5 pts

03▲1Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.6%–

04▲13Spink County, SDSD6,1550.6%–

05▲2Custer County, SDSD9,4310.5%–

06▲45Day County, SDSD5,4840.3%+0.2 pts

07▼2Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.3%0.0 pts

08▲34Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.3%–

09▲1Pennington County, SDSD116,7920.3%0.0 pts

10▲23Hamlin County, SDSD6,9000.3%–

11▲19Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6910.3%+0.2 pts

12▼1Gregory County, SDSD4,0370.3%–

13▲26Clay County, SDSD15,0310.2%0.0 pts

14▲27Brule County, SDSD5,2780.2%–

15▲14Brookings County, SDSD37,6350.2%+0.1 pts

16▲3Miner County, SDSD2,2810.2%+0.1 pts

17▲14Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.2%+0.1 pts

18Potter County, SDSD2,3770.2%–

19▼1Meade County, SDSD30,7110.2%0.0 pts

20▼5Lincoln County, SDSD77,1450.2%0.0 pts

21▲13Lake County, SDSD10,9930.2%−0.1 pts

22▼1Union County, SDSD17,4020.2%+0.1 pts

23▼7Grant County, SDSD7,5340.1%–

24▲1Codington County, SDSD29,5620.1%+0.1 pts

25Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.1%–

26Butte County, SDSD10,8560.1%−0.1 pts

27▼3Lawrence County, SDSD29,4590.1%−0.1 pts

28▼2Brown County, SDSD37,5610.1%0.0 pts

29▲9Tripp County, SDSD5,7080.1%–

30▼17Aurora County, SDSD2,8010.1%–

31Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3030.1%–

32▼4Hand County, SDSD3,1210.1%−0.2 pts

33▲12Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.1%–

34▼32Jerauld County, SDSD1,6540.1%–

35▼12Yankton County, SDSD23,6350.1%−0.1 pts

36▼9Turner County, SDSD9,3140.0%−0.1 pts

37▲10Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.0%–

38Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.0%−0.2 pts

39▲11Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2840.0%–

40▼4Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2440.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES