Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (12.13K), followed by Pennington County (1.53K), and Lincoln County (1.05K).

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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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
Minnehaha
Pennington
Lincoln
Brown
Meade
Brookings
Yankton
Union
Clay
Lawrence
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2019
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Minnehaha County 12128
2 Pennington County 1527
3 Lincoln County 1054
4 Brown County 765
5 Meade County 543
6 Brookings County 488
7 Yankton County 443
8 Union County 224
9 Clay County 222
10 Lawrence County 215
11 Codington County 206
12 Beadle County 196
13 Davison County 154
14 Lake County 133
15 Hughes County 112
16 Bon Homme County 89
17 Moody County 78
18 Fall River County 75
19 Roberts County 74
20 Hutchinson County 64
21 Clark County 54
22 Custer County 52
23 Butte County 50
24 Turner County 48
25 Charles Mix County 44
25 Oglala Lakota County 44
26 Grant County 43
27 Spink County 40
27 Todd County 40
28 McCook County 35
29 Deuel County 32
30 Hamlin County 30
31 Walworth County 26
32 Marshall County 25
32 Tripp County 25
33 Brule County 23
33 Day County 23
33 Dewey County 23
33 Jackson County 23
34 Lyman County 21
34 Stanley County 21
35 Kingsbury County 20
36 Hanson County 19
37 Aurora County 18
38 Faulk County 17
38 Gregory County 17
38 Miner County 17
39 Bennett County 16
39 Corson County 16
39 Harding County 16
40 McPherson County 15
40 Perkins County 15
40 Ziebach County 15
41 Douglas County 13
42 Edmunds County 12
43 Buffalo County 11
43 Potter County 11
44 Hyde County 10
44 Mellette County 10
45 Sanborn County 9
46 Sully County 6
47 Hand County 5
48 Haakon County 4
49 Campbell County 3
49 Jerauld County 3
49 Jones County 3