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Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are White, not Hispanic or Latino (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: White (non-Hispanic) residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 87.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Turner County, SD, up 11 places to #7.

Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPWHITE, NON-HISPANICVS 2000
01▲9McPherson County, SDSD2,34796.8%−2.4 pts
02▲1Miner County, SDSD2,28196.0%−2.2 pts
03▲4Faulk County, SDSD2,17895.1%−4.2 pts
04▲5Deuel County, SDSD4,40893.9%−4.1 pts
05Edmunds County, SDSD4,02293.8%−5.1 pts
06▲6Potter County, SDSD2,37793.3%−4.8 pts
07▲11Turner County, SDSD9,31493.0%−5.6 pts
08▲9McCook County, SDSD5,96492.6%−5.6 pts
09▼1Spink County, SDSD6,15592.6%−4.7 pts
10▼8Hand County, SDSD3,12192.2%−6.9 pts
11▲3Perkins County, SDSD2,85392.0%−4.5 pts
12▲1Douglas County, SDSD2,88891.8%−6.0 pts
13▼12Hanson County, SDSD3,45691.8%−7.7 pts
14▼10Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28491.3%−6.8 pts
15▲7Harding County, SDSD1,33191.2%−5.4 pts
16▲5Hamlin County, SDSD6,90091.2%−6.8 pts
17▼11Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41390.8%−7.6 pts
18▼3Clark County, SDSD4,03190.7%−7.8 pts
19▲5Codington County, SDSD29,56290.4%−6.0 pts
20▼9Sanborn County, SDSD2,38890.2%−7.8 pts
21▲2Haakon County, SDSD1,80290.0%−5.8 pts
22▼6Jerauld County, SDSD1,65489.4%−9.3 pts
23▲3Grant County, SDSD7,53489.3%−9.2 pts
24▲3Lincoln County, SDSD77,14589.0%−8.3 pts
25▲5Lake County, SDSD10,99388.8%−8.5 pts
26▲5Lawrence County, SDSD29,45988.8%−5.8 pts
27▼7Campbell County, SDSD1,37788.6%−10.5 pts
28▲1Union County, SDSD17,40288.4%−7.6 pts
29▲3Davison County, SDSD20,06988.2%−7.7 pts
30▼2Butte County, SDSD10,85688.0%−6.1 pts
31▲8Stanley County, SDSD3,01887.9%−5.0 pts
32▼7Custer County, SDSD9,43187.7%−5.7 pts
33▲3Brookings County, SDSD37,63587.5%−8.4 pts
34▲3Yankton County, SDSD23,63586.9%−7.1 pts
35▼16Sully County, SDSD1,47986.5%−10.9 pts
36▼2Aurora County, SDSD2,80186.3%−8.8 pts
37▼2Gregory County, SDSD4,03786.2%−6.3 pts
38▼5Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24486.1%−9.2 pts
39▼1Hyde County, SDSD1,19186.1%−4.8 pts
40▲2Meade County, SDSD30,71185.0%−6.6 pts
41▼1Brown County, SDSD37,56184.7%−10.4 pts
42▲1Clay County, SDSD15,03184.2%−8.2 pts
43▼2Fall River County, SDSD7,46783.9%−5.4 pts
44▲2Marshall County, SDSD4,42683.7%−8.5 pts
45▼1Day County, SDSD5,48483.0%−8.2 pts
46▲1Brule County, SDSD5,27881.2%−8.4 pts
47▼2Jones County, SDSD91380.2%−15.5 pts
48Hughes County, SDSD17,57080.2%−8.2 pts
49▲2Tripp County, SDSD5,70879.9%−7.2 pts
50▼1Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69178.6%−13.6 pts
51▼1Walworth County, SDSD5,21778.2%−8.1 pts
52▲1Pennington County, SDSD116,79277.8%−7.8 pts
53▼1Moody County, SDSD6,63273.9%−10.6 pts
54Beadle County, SDSD19,62468.1%−28.3 pts
55Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30363.7%−5.5 pts
56▲1Lyman County, SDSD3,69457.1%−7.4 pts
57▼1Roberts County, SDSD10,25556.5%−11.6 pts
58Jackson County, SDSD2,66636.6%−13.4 pts
59Mellette County, SDSD2,13734.7%−9.8 pts
60Bennett County, SDSD3,30734.3%−6.2 pts
61Corson County, SDSD3,78129.9%−7.2 pts
62Ziebach County, SDSD2,38927.1%+0.7 pts
63Dewey County, SDSD5,41921.0%−3.1 pts
64Buffalo County, SDSD1,80217.5%+1.1 pts
65Todd County, SDSD8,8638.1%−4.4 pts
66Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3387.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES