Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Population in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (149.04K), followed by Pennington County (84.41K), and Lincoln County (45.75K).
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 Non-Hispanic White Population in 2012
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic White Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | 149042 |
| 2 | Pennington County | 84409 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 45745 |
| 4 | Brown County | 34122 |
| 5 | Brookings County | 30016 |
| 6 | Codington County | 25893 |
| 7 | Meade County | 22904 |
| 8 | Lawrence County | 22395 |
| 9 | Yankton County | 20439 |
| 10 | Davison County | 18349 |
| 11 | Beadle County | 14856 |
| 12 | Hughes County | 14637 |
| 13 | Union County | 13828 |
| 14 | Clay County | 12529 |
| 15 | Lake County | 11080 |
| 16 | Butte County | 9464 |
| 17 | Turner County | 7985 |
| 18 | Custer County | 7608 |
| 19 | Grant County | 6997 |
| 20 | Hutchinson County | 6965 |
| 21 | Spink County | 6360 |
| 22 | Bon Homme County | 6187 |
| 23 | Roberts County | 6128 |
| 24 | Fall River County | 6021 |
| 25 | Charles Mix County | 5883 |
| 26 | Hamlin County | 5633 |
| 27 | McCook County | 5311 |
| 28 | Moody County | 5177 |
| 29 | Kingsbury County | 4980 |
| 30 | Day County | 4881 |
| 31 | Tripp County | 4586 |
| 32 | Brule County | 4562 |
| 33 | Walworth County | 4465 |
| 34 | Deuel County | 4150 |
| 35 | Marshall County | 3876 |
| 36 | Edmunds County | 3870 |
| 37 | Gregory County | 3782 |
| 38 | Clark County | 3438 |
| 39 | Hanson County | 3298 |
| 40 | Hand County | 3287 |
| 41 | Perkins County | 2891 |
| 42 | Douglas County | 2809 |
| 43 | Stanley County | 2605 |
| 44 | Aurora County | 2544 |
| 45 | McPherson County | 2375 |
| 46 | Faulk County | 2302 |
| 47 | Potter County | 2239 |
| 48 | Sanborn County | 2223 |
| 49 | Miner County | 2220 |
| 50 | Lyman County | 2159 |
| 51 | Jerauld County | 1919 |
| 52 | Haakon County | 1802 |
| 53 | Campbell County | 1365 |
| 54 | Sully County | 1358 |
| 55 | Jackson County | 1357 |
| 56 | Hyde County | 1262 |
| 57 | Harding County | 1227 |
| 58 | Corson County | 1215 |
| 59 | Dewey County | 1182 |
| 60 | Bennett County | 1114 |
| 61 | Jones County | 916 |
| 62 | Todd County | 881 |
| 63 | Mellette County | 807 |
| 64 | Ziebach County | 672 |
| 65 | Oglala Lakota County | 479 |
| 66 | Buffalo County | 310 |