Ranking of South Dakota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all South Dakota counties, Oglala Lakota County had the highest number of people who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (13.43K), followed by Pennington County (11.14K), and Todd County (8.96K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oglala Lakota County | 13434 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 11139 |
| 3 | Todd County | 8959 |
| 4 | Minnehaha County | 5211 |
| 5 | Dewey County | 4300 |
| 6 | Roberts County | 3843 |
| 7 | Charles Mix County | 3007 |
| 8 | Corson County | 2683 |
| 9 | Bennett County | 2103 |
| 10 | Ziebach County | 2058 |
| 11 | Hughes County | 2003 |
| 12 | Jackson County | 1742 |
| 13 | Buffalo County | 1675 |
| 14 | Lyman County | 1544 |
| 15 | Brown County | 1404 |
| 16 | Mellette County | 1152 |
| 17 | Moody County | 918 |
| 18 | Meade County | 814 |
| 19 | Walworth County | 785 |
| 20 | Tripp County | 782 |
| 21 | Yankton County | 728 |
| 22 | Codington County | 720 |
| 23 | Davison County | 615 |
| 24 | Lawrence County | 598 |
| 25 | Bon Homme County | 548 |
| 26 | Day County | 538 |
| 27 | Brule County | 512 |
| 28 | Clay County | 471 |
| 29 | Fall River County | 461 |
| 30 | Marshall County | 439 |
| 31 | Brookings County | 417 |
| 32 | Lincoln County | 339 |
| 33 | Custer County | 332 |
| 34 | Gregory County | 322 |
| 35 | Beadle County | 282 |
| 36 | Butte County | 244 |
| 37 | Stanley County | 201 |
| 38 | Spink County | 182 |
| 39 | Lake County | 146 |
| 40 | Union County | 136 |
| 41 | Hyde County | 111 |
| 42 | Hutchinson County | 108 |
| 43 | Grant County | 84 |
| 44 | Turner County | 83 |
| 45 | Aurora County | 67 |
| 46 | Douglas County | 66 |
| 46 | Perkins County | 66 |
| 47 | McCook County | 63 |
| 48 | Potter County | 54 |
| 49 | Kingsbury County | 52 |
| 50 | Hamlin County | 42 |
| 51 | Edmunds County | 40 |
| 52 | Sully County | 39 |
| 53 | Jones County | 35 |
| 54 | Haakon County | 33 |
| 55 | Harding County | 30 |
| 56 | Deuel County | 23 |
| 57 | Clark County | 22 |
| 58 | Hand County | 17 |
| 59 | Hanson County | 13 |
| 59 | Jerauld County | 13 |
| 60 | Miner County | 12 |
| 61 | Campbell County | 11 |
| 61 | Faulk County | 11 |
| 62 | Sanborn County | 10 |
| 63 | McPherson County | 6 |