Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all South Dakota counties, Minnehaha County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (6.56%), followed by Lincoln County (2.02%), and Meade County (2%).
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
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | 6.56 |
| 2 | Lincoln County | 2.02 |
| 3 | Meade County | 2 |
| 4 | Yankton County | 1.72 |
| 5 | Brown County | 1.68 |
| 6 | Clark County | 1.65 |
| 7 | Clay County | 1.64 |
| 8 | Brookings County | 1.49 |
| 9 | Bon Homme County | 1.37 |
| 10 | Pennington County | 1.36 |
| 10 | Union County | 1.36 |
| 11 | Lake County | 1.16 |
| 12 | Moody County | 1.14 |
| 13 | Harding County | 1.13 |
| 14 | Jackson County | 1.12 |
| 15 | Fall River County | 1.08 |
| 16 | Beadle County | 1.01 |
| 17 | Deuel County | 0.89 |
| 17 | Lawrence County | 0.89 |
| 18 | Hutchinson County | 0.88 |
| 19 | Davison County | 0.83 |
| 20 | Custer County | 0.78 |
| 21 | Codington County | 0.76 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 0.76 |
| 22 | Miner County | 0.74 |
| 23 | Buffalo County | 0.69 |
| 23 | Hughes County | 0.69 |
| 24 | McCook County | 0.67 |
| 24 | Roberts County | 0.67 |
| 24 | Spink County | 0.67 |
| 25 | Aurora County | 0.66 |
| 26 | Grant County | 0.65 |
| 27 | Lyman County | 0.64 |
| 28 | Stanley County | 0.63 |
| 29 | Brule County | 0.61 |
| 29 | Sully County | 0.61 |
| 29 | Turner County | 0.61 |
| 30 | Bennett County | 0.59 |
| 31 | McPherson County | 0.58 |
| 31 | Oglala Lakota County | 0.58 |
| 32 | Butte County | 0.57 |
| 32 | Hyde County | 0.57 |
| 33 | Corson County | 0.55 |
| 33 | Ziebach County | 0.55 |
| 34 | Kingsbury County | 0.54 |
| 35 | Mellette County | 0.53 |
| 35 | Perkins County | 0.53 |
| 36 | Charles Mix County | 0.52 |
| 37 | Dewey County | 0.5 |
| 37 | Douglas County | 0.5 |
| 38 | Day County | 0.48 |
| 38 | Hamlin County | 0.48 |
| 39 | Faulk County | 0.47 |
| 40 | Potter County | 0.45 |
| 41 | Todd County | 0.44 |
| 42 | Gregory County | 0.43 |
| 42 | Hanson County | 0.43 |
| 42 | Tripp County | 0.43 |
| 43 | Walworth County | 0.38 |
| 44 | Jerauld County | 0.37 |
| 45 | Jones County | 0.34 |
| 46 | Campbell County | 0.29 |
| 47 | Edmunds County | 0.27 |
| 48 | Hand County | 0.23 |
| 49 | Haakon County | 0.22 |
| 50 | Sanborn County | 0.21 |