Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all South Dakota counties, Beadle County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (6.08%), followed by Brookings County (2.93%), and Clay County (2.17%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2012
Beadle
Brookings
Clay
Minnehaha
Brown
Moody
Union
Lincoln
Pennington
Lake
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Beadle County 6.08
2 Brookings County 2.93
3 Clay County 2.17
4 Minnehaha County 1.73
5 Brown County 1.49
6 Moody County 1.29
7 Union County 1.18
8 Lincoln County 1.13
9 Pennington County 1.09
10 Lake County 0.91
11 Meade County 0.89
12 Lawrence County 0.79
13 Codington County 0.75
14 Aurora County 0.72
15 Yankton County 0.65
16 Fall River County 0.63
17 Custer County 0.58
18 Campbell County 0.57
19 Davison County 0.56
19 Hughes County 0.56
20 Bennett County 0.49
21 Walworth County 0.48
22 Haakon County 0.47
22 Hanson County 0.47
23 Kingsbury County 0.44
23 Miner County 0.44
24 Potter County 0.43
25 Day County 0.41
26 Butte County 0.38
26 Grant County 0.38
27 Hand County 0.33
28 Marshall County 0.32
29 Douglas County 0.31
29 Gregory County 0.31
30 Corson County 0.3
30 Faulk County 0.3
31 Jerauld County 0.29
31 Roberts County 0.29
31 Tripp County 0.29
32 Hyde County 0.28
33 Lyman County 0.27
33 Stanley County 0.27
34 Perkins County 0.26
35 Brule County 0.25
35 Charles Mix County 0.25
36 Bon Homme County 0.24
36 Hamlin County 0.24
36 Mellette County 0.24
37 Clark County 0.22
37 Hutchinson County 0.22
37 Sanborn County 0.22
37 Todd County 0.22
38 McPherson County 0.21
39 Dewey County 0.18
39 McCook County 0.18
39 Oglala Lakota County 0.18
39 Turner County 0.18
40 Edmunds County 0.17
40 Ziebach County 0.17
41 Deuel County 0.14
42 Jones County 0.1
43 Spink County 0.09
44 Harding County 0.08
45 Jackson County 0.06
46 Buffalo County 0.05
47 Sully County 0