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Largest Danish population, South Dakota counties · 2010

South Dakota counties ranked by the number of residents who are Danish 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 64 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6914,134–

02Pennington County, SDSD116,7921,515–

03Brookings County, SDSD37,6351,221–

04Yankton County, SDSD23,6351,156–

05Lincoln County, SDSD77,1451,059–

06Turner County, SDSD9,314949–

07Codington County, SDSD29,562757–

08Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284561–

09Davison County, SDSD20,069555–

10Lake County, SDSD10,993555–

11Clay County, SDSD15,031541–

12Brown County, SDSD37,561507–

13Union County, SDSD17,402472–

14Meade County, SDSD30,711315–

15Lawrence County, SDSD29,459299–

16Hughes County, SDSD17,570291–

17Beadle County, SDSD19,624284–

18Moody County, SDSD6,632251–

19Grant County, SDSD7,534219–

20Fall River County, SDSD7,467184–

21Custer County, SDSD9,431178–

22Deuel County, SDSD4,408161–

23Roberts County, SDSD10,255156–

24Day County, SDSD5,484145–

25Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244135–

26Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303126–

27Spink County, SDSD6,155121–

28McCook County, SDSD5,964114–

29Brule County, SDSD5,278110–

30Butte County, SDSD10,856104–

31Hamlin County, SDSD6,90098–

32Stanley County, SDSD3,01896–

33Tripp County, SDSD5,70896–

34Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41374–

35Marshall County, SDSD4,42674–

36Gregory County, SDSD4,03768–

37Clark County, SDSD4,03162–

38Sully County, SDSD1,47962–

39Corson County, SDSD3,78161–

40Walworth County, SDSD5,21761–

41Edmunds County, SDSD4,02260–

42Miner County, SDSD2,28160–

43Hanson County, SDSD3,45657–

44McPherson County, SDSD2,34755–

45Haakon County, SDSD1,80253–

46Mellette County, SDSD2,13749–

47Aurora County, SDSD2,80146–

48Lyman County, SDSD3,69445–

49Hyde County, SDSD1,19144–

50Jerauld County, SDSD1,65442–

51Harding County, SDSD1,33136–

52Dewey County, SDSD5,41934–

53Sanborn County, SDSD2,38833–

54Hand County, SDSD3,12132–

55Perkins County, SDSD2,85332–

56Faulk County, SDSD2,17831–

57Bennett County, SDSD3,30728–

58Jackson County, SDSD2,66628–

59Douglas County, SDSD2,88825–

60Ziebach County, SDSD2,38918–

61Potter County, SDSD2,37714–

62Buffalo County, SDSD1,80210–

63Jones County, SDSD9139–

64Campbell County, SDSD1,3772–

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