Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all South Dakota counties, Beadle County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (8.64%), followed by Brown County (2.84%), and Brookings County (2.8%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2016
Beadle
Brown
Brookings
Clay
Minnehaha
Moody
Walworth
Todd
Union
Lincoln
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Beadle County 8.64
2 Brown County 2.84
3 Brookings County 2.8
4 Clay County 2.55
5 Minnehaha County 2.16
6 Moody County 2
7 Walworth County 1.5
8 Todd County 1.46
8 Union County 1.46
9 Lincoln County 1.32
10 Lawrence County 1.17
11 Pennington County 1.16
12 Fall River County 1.15
13 Meade County 1.09
14 Lake County 1.01
15 Aurora County 0.72
15 Yankton County 0.72
16 Codington County 0.7
17 Davison County 0.67
17 Hughes County 0.67
18 Potter County 0.66
19 Custer County 0.59
20 Campbell County 0.58
20 Haakon County 0.58
21 Bennett County 0.55
22 Kingsbury County 0.54
22 Miner County 0.54
23 Day County 0.53
23 Hanson County 0.53
24 Butte County 0.47
25 Clark County 0.44
26 Gregory County 0.43
26 Hand County 0.43
27 Brule County 0.42
28 Harding County 0.4
29 Hamlin County 0.37
30 Edmunds County 0.36
30 Tripp County 0.36
31 Grant County 0.35
32 Corson County 0.34
32 Roberts County 0.34
33 Lyman County 0.33
33 Stanley County 0.33
34 Faulk County 0.3
35 Marshall County 0.27
35 Perkins County 0.27
36 Charles Mix County 0.26
36 Dewey County 0.26
37 Jackson County 0.25
37 McPherson County 0.25
37 Sanborn County 0.25
38 McCook County 0.24
38 Mellette County 0.24
39 Hutchinson County 0.23
39 Hyde County 0.23
40 Sully County 0.21
40 Turner County 0.21
40 Ziebach County 0.21
41 Jerauld County 0.2
42 Bon Homme County 0.17
43 Oglala Lakota County 0.14
44 Douglas County 0.1
45 Deuel County 0.09
45 Spink County 0.09
46 Buffalo County 0.05
47 Jones County 0