Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (11.40K), followed by Pennington County (1.57K), and Lincoln County (870).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Related Topics: South Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | 11397 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 1573 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 870 |
| 4 | Brown County | 846 |
| 5 | Meade County | 583 |
| 6 | Brookings County | 581 |
| 7 | Yankton County | 483 |
| 8 | Beadle County | 234 |
| 9 | Clay County | 232 |
| 10 | Lawrence County | 229 |
| 11 | Codington County | 217 |
| 12 | Davison County | 187 |
| 13 | Union County | 167 |
| 14 | Hughes County | 135 |
| 15 | Lake County | 128 |
| 16 | Bon Homme County | 85 |
| 16 | Fall River County | 85 |
| 17 | Moody County | 82 |
| 18 | Roberts County | 66 |
| 19 | Hutchinson County | 64 |
| 20 | Clark County | 56 |
| 21 | Butte County | 55 |
| 22 | Custer County | 51 |
| 23 | Charles Mix County | 45 |
| 23 | Grant County | 45 |
| 24 | Turner County | 44 |
| 25 | Spink County | 42 |
| 26 | Oglala Lakota County | 40 |
| 27 | Todd County | 38 |
| 28 | Deuel County | 37 |
| 29 | McCook County | 34 |
| 30 | Marshall County | 33 |
| 31 | Tripp County | 32 |
| 32 | Jackson County | 26 |
| 33 | Hamlin County | 25 |
| 33 | Walworth County | 25 |
| 34 | Stanley County | 24 |
| 35 | Brule County | 22 |
| 35 | Kingsbury County | 22 |
| 36 | Day County | 21 |
| 37 | Aurora County | 20 |
| 37 | Lyman County | 20 |
| 38 | Corson County | 19 |
| 38 | Dewey County | 19 |
| 38 | Miner County | 19 |
| 39 | Bennett County | 17 |
| 40 | Douglas County | 16 |
| 40 | Edmunds County | 16 |
| 40 | Hanson County | 16 |
| 41 | Gregory County | 15 |
| 41 | McPherson County | 15 |
| 41 | Perkins County | 15 |
| 42 | Harding County | 14 |
| 43 | Buffalo County | 13 |
| 43 | Ziebach County | 13 |
| 44 | Potter County | 10 |
| 45 | Faulk County | 9 |
| 46 | Mellette County | 6 |
| 46 | Sully County | 6 |
| 47 | Haakon County | 5 |
| 47 | Hand County | 5 |
| 47 | Hyde County | 5 |
| 47 | Sanborn County | 5 |
| 48 | Campbell County | 3 |
| 48 | Jerauld County | 3 |
| 48 | Jones County | 3 |