Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all South Dakota counties, Hanson County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone (95.81%), followed by Hand County (95.14%), and Miner County (95.00%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in South Dakota.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
Hanson
Hand
Miner
Kingsbury
Edmunds
Hutchinson
Faulk
Spink
Deuel
McPherson
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Hanson County 95.81
2 Hand County 95.14
3 Miner County 95.00
4 Kingsbury County 94.97
5 Edmunds County 94.81
6 Hutchinson County 94.37
7 Faulk County 94.26
8 Spink County 94.25
9 Deuel County 94.18
10 McPherson County 93.94
11 Sanborn County 93.65
12 Potter County 93.61
13 Douglas County 93.58
14 Perkins County 93.51
15 Clark County 93.12
16 Jerauld County 92.90
17 McCook County 92.87
18 Turner County 92.74
19 Sully County 92.25
20 Campbell County 92.23
21 Hamlin County 91.92
22 Harding County 91.92
23 Haakon County 91.72
24 Codington County 91.23
25 Custer County 90.24
26 Grant County 90.07
27 Lincoln County 89.79
28 Butte County 89.30
29 Union County 89.19
30 Lake County 89.06
31 Lawrence County 89.01
32 Davison County 88.32
33 Bon Homme County 87.96
34 Aurora County 87.70
35 Gregory County 87.41
36 Brookings County 87.05
37 Yankton County 86.64
38 Hyde County 86.21
39 Stanley County 85.67
40 Brown County 85.39
41 Fall River County 85.07
42 Meade County 84.73
43 Clay County 84.55
44 Day County 84.33
45 Jones County 84.30
46 Marshall County 83.58
47 Brule County 82.71
48 Hughes County 79.29
49 Minnehaha County 78.97
50 Walworth County 77.44
51 Tripp County 76.67
52 Moody County 76.20
53 Pennington County 75.76
54 Beadle County 69.82
55 Charles Mix County 61.03
56 Roberts County 54.25
57 Lyman County 51.51
58 Jackson County 37.24
59 Mellette County 33.94
60 Bennett County 29.49
61 Corson County 24.53
62 Ziebach County 16.74
63 Dewey County 16.20
64 Buffalo County 14.68
65 Todd County 7.35
66 Oglala Lakota County 3.20