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Highest Danish population share, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 64 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2000

01Turner County, SDSD9,3146.2%–

02Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2844.5%–

03Clay County, SDSD15,0314.2%–

04Union County, SDSD17,4023.2%–

05Potter County, SDSD2,3772.8%–

06Faulk County, SDSD2,1782.7%–

07Hand County, SDSD3,1212.6%–

08Yankton County, SDSD23,6352.5%–

09Jerauld County, SDSD1,6542.4%–

10Walworth County, SDSD5,2172.3%–

11Fall River County, SDSD7,4672.3%–

12Davison County, SDSD20,0692.3%–

13Brookings County, SDSD37,6352.3%–

14Lake County, SDSD10,9932.1%–

15Custer County, SDSD9,4312.0%–

16Tripp County, SDSD5,7081.9%–

17McPherson County, SDSD2,3471.9%–

18Aurora County, SDSD2,8011.8%–

19Sully County, SDSD1,4791.8%–

20Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6911.7%–

21Hamlin County, SDSD6,9001.7%–

22Brule County, SDSD5,2781.6%–

23Lincoln County, SDSD77,1451.6%–

24Hyde County, SDSD1,1911.5%–

25Sanborn County, SDSD2,3881.5%–

26Spink County, SDSD6,1551.4%–

27Pennington County, SDSD116,7921.4%–

28Codington County, SDSD29,5621.3%–

29Gregory County, SDSD4,0371.3%–

30Moody County, SDSD6,6321.3%–

31Lawrence County, SDSD29,4591.2%–

32Deuel County, SDSD4,4081.0%–

33Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3031.0%–

34Douglas County, SDSD2,8881.0%–

35Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2441.0%–

36Bennett County, SDSD3,3070.9%–

37Harding County, SDSD1,3310.9%–

38Miner County, SDSD2,2810.9%–

39Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.8%–

40Clark County, SDSD4,0310.8%–

41Meade County, SDSD30,7110.8%–

42Mellette County, SDSD2,1370.8%–

43Butte County, SDSD10,8560.8%–

44Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4130.8%–

45Beadle County, SDSD19,6240.7%–

46Day County, SDSD5,4840.7%–

47Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.7%–

48Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.7%–

49Roberts County, SDSD10,2550.6%–

50Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.6%–

51Brown County, SDSD37,5610.6%–

52Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.6%–

53Perkins County, SDSD2,8530.6%–

54Lyman County, SDSD3,6940.6%–

55McCook County, SDSD5,9640.5%–

56Grant County, SDSD7,5340.5%–

57Jones County, SDSD9130.5%–

58Ziebach County, SDSD2,3890.4%–

59Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.3%–

60Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3380.2%–

61Campbell County, SDSD1,3770.2%–

62Dewey County, SDSD5,4190.1%–

63Edmunds County, SDSD4,0220.0%–

64Corson County, SDSD3,7810.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES