Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (5.03%), followed by Yankton County (1.89%), and Meade County (1.69%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2015
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | 5.03 |
| 2 | Yankton County | 1.89 |
| 3 | Meade County | 1.69 |
| 4 | Clay County | 1.53 |
| 5 | Clark County | 1.48 |
| 6 | Brookings County | 1.46 |
| 7 | Beadle County | 1.42 |
| 8 | Brown County | 1.33 |
| 8 | Pennington County | 1.33 |
| 9 | Bon Homme County | 1.27 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 1.26 |
| 11 | Fall River County | 1.06 |
| 12 | Harding County | 1.02 |
| 13 | Moody County | 1.01 |
| 14 | Union County | 0.97 |
| 15 | Hutchinson County | 0.96 |
| 16 | Lawrence County | 0.87 |
| 17 | Lake County | 0.85 |
| 18 | Davison County | 0.82 |
| 19 | Hughes County | 0.74 |
| 20 | Deuel County | 0.72 |
| 21 | Miner County | 0.68 |
| 22 | Codington County | 0.67 |
| 23 | Aurora County | 0.66 |
| 24 | Marshall County | 0.64 |
| 24 | Stanley County | 0.64 |
| 25 | Spink County | 0.63 |
| 26 | McCook County | 0.58 |
| 27 | Buffalo County | 0.52 |
| 27 | Jackson County | 0.52 |
| 27 | Lyman County | 0.52 |
| 28 | Custer County | 0.5 |
| 28 | Hanson County | 0.5 |
| 28 | Sully County | 0.5 |
| 29 | Butte County | 0.48 |
| 29 | Douglas County | 0.48 |
| 30 | Bennett County | 0.47 |
| 30 | Grant County | 0.47 |
| 31 | Roberts County | 0.43 |
| 32 | Walworth County | 0.41 |
| 33 | Brule County | 0.4 |
| 33 | Perkins County | 0.4 |
| 34 | Hamlin County | 0.39 |
| 35 | Edmunds County | 0.38 |
| 35 | Haakon County | 0.38 |
| 35 | Kingsbury County | 0.38 |
| 35 | McPherson County | 0.38 |
| 35 | Turner County | 0.38 |
| 36 | Dewey County | 0.37 |
| 37 | Day County | 0.36 |
| 37 | Hyde County | 0.36 |
| 38 | Potter County | 0.35 |
| 38 | Ziebach County | 0.35 |
| 39 | Corson County | 0.34 |
| 40 | Charles Mix County | 0.33 |
| 40 | Tripp County | 0.33 |
| 41 | Todd County | 0.31 |
| 42 | Faulk County | 0.3 |
| 43 | Campbell County | 0.28 |
| 44 | Gregory County | 0.26 |
| 45 | Jones County | 0.22 |
| 46 | Sanborn County | 0.21 |
| 47 | Mellette County | 0.2 |
| 48 | Oglala Lakota County | 0.17 |
| 49 | Hand County | 0.15 |
| 49 | Jerauld County | 0.15 |