RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 65 SHOWN OF 65

Largest American population, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 65 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6918,785–

02Pennington County, SDSD116,7924,209–

03Lincoln County, SDSD77,1452,012–

04Davison County, SDSD20,0691,829–

05Meade County, SDSD30,7111,422–

06Brown County, SDSD37,5611,159–

07Lawrence County, SDSD29,459903–

08Codington County, SDSD29,562878–

09Lake County, SDSD10,993826–

10Beadle County, SDSD19,624824–

11Union County, SDSD17,402655–

12Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303634–

13Yankton County, SDSD23,635617–

14Brookings County, SDSD37,635581–

15Clay County, SDSD15,031495–

16Turner County, SDSD9,314456–

17Hanson County, SDSD3,456449–

18Hughes County, SDSD17,570397–

19Brule County, SDSD5,278394–

20Custer County, SDSD9,431388–

21Moody County, SDSD6,632388–

22Fall River County, SDSD7,467362–

23McCook County, SDSD5,964346–

24Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413335–

25Sanborn County, SDSD2,388333–

26Spink County, SDSD6,155304–

27Aurora County, SDSD2,801292–

28Perkins County, SDSD2,853261–

29Jerauld County, SDSD1,654256–

30Butte County, SDSD10,856253–

31Dewey County, SDSD5,419237–

32Lyman County, SDSD3,694225–

33Miner County, SDSD2,281225–

34Stanley County, SDSD3,018215–

35Corson County, SDSD3,781211–

36Hamlin County, SDSD6,900204–

37Grant County, SDSD7,534196–

38Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284183–

39Walworth County, SDSD5,217178–

40Ziebach County, SDSD2,389176–

41Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244160–

42Marshall County, SDSD4,426151–

43Deuel County, SDSD4,408141–

44Tripp County, SDSD5,708133–

45Buffalo County, SDSD1,802114–

46Haakon County, SDSD1,802102–

47Potter County, SDSD2,37793–

48Faulk County, SDSD2,17889–

49Gregory County, SDSD4,03787–

50Roberts County, SDSD10,25581–

51Edmunds County, SDSD4,02280–

52Harding County, SDSD1,33175–

53Bennett County, SDSD3,30771–

54Clark County, SDSD4,03171–

55Douglas County, SDSD2,88870–

56Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33865–

57Sully County, SDSD1,47955–

58Hand County, SDSD3,12154–

59Jones County, SDSD91349–

60Hyde County, SDSD1,19148–

61Day County, SDSD5,48447–

62Jackson County, SDSD2,66639–

63McPherson County, SDSD2,34732–

64Campbell County, SDSD1,37727–

65Mellette County, SDSD2,1377–

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