Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all South Dakota counties, Beadle County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (9.71%), followed by Brown County (3.37%), and Brookings County (2.95%).

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 2017
Beadle
Brown
Brookings
Clay
Minnehaha
Todd
Moody
Union
Walworth
Lawrence
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2017
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Beadle County 9.71
2 Brown County 3.37
3 Brookings County 2.95
4 Clay County 2.86
5 Minnehaha County 2.26
6 Todd County 2.21
7 Moody County 2.11
8 Union County 1.61
9 Walworth County 1.42
10 Lawrence County 1.41
11 Lincoln County 1.37
12 Fall River County 1.27
13 Meade County 1.24
14 Pennington County 1.21
15 Lake County 1.01
16 Potter County 0.81
17 Hughes County 0.74
18 Codington County 0.73
18 Davison County 0.73
19 Aurora County 0.69
20 Yankton County 0.68
21 Custer County 0.61
22 Kingsbury County 0.57
23 Edmunds County 0.56
24 Bennett County 0.55
24 Miner County 0.55
25 Day County 0.53
26 Gregory County 0.52
27 Campbell County 0.51
28 McPherson County 0.5
29 Harding County 0.48
30 Butte County 0.47
31 Clark County 0.46
32 Brule County 0.43
33 Grant County 0.4
34 Faulk County 0.39
35 Hanson County 0.38
36 Hamlin County 0.37
36 Hand County 0.37
37 Corson County 0.36
38 Lyman County 0.34
38 Stanley County 0.34
39 Tripp County 0.33
40 Haakon County 0.31
41 Sanborn County 0.29
42 Charles Mix County 0.28
42 Jackson County 0.28
43 Marshall County 0.27
43 Perkins County 0.27
43 Roberts County 0.27
44 Hutchinson County 0.26
45 Jerauld County 0.25
46 Dewey County 0.24
46 Mellette County 0.24
47 Hyde County 0.23
47 McCook County 0.23
48 Ziebach County 0.22
49 Sully County 0.21
49 Turner County 0.21
50 Deuel County 0.19
51 Bon Homme County 0.16
52 Oglala Lakota County 0.13
53 Douglas County 0.1
54 Spink County 0.09
55 Buffalo County 0.05
56 Jones County 0