Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all South Dakota counties, Faulk County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (96.95%), followed by Hand County (96.64%), and Hanson County (96.48%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.
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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 White in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faulk County | 96.95 |
| 2 | Hand County | 96.64 |
| 3 | Hanson County | 96.48 |
| 4 | McPherson County | 96.42 |
| 5 | Campbell County | 96.07 |
| 6 | Edmunds County | 95.68 |
| 7 | Turner County | 95.3 |
| 8 | Kingsbury County | 94.62 |
| 9 | Douglas County | 94.54 |
| 10 | Sanborn County | 94.5 |
| 11 | Hutchinson County | 94.19 |
| 12 | Deuel County | 94.03 |
| 13 | Miner County | 94 |
| 14 | Clark County | 93.83 |
| 15 | Perkins County | 93.79 |
| 16 | McCook County | 93.62 |
| 17 | Spink County | 93.57 |
| 18 | Jerauld County | 93.32 |
| 19 | Hamlin County | 93.24 |
| 20 | Lake County | 93.22 |
| 21 | Potter County | 93.14 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 92.91 |
| 23 | Grant County | 92.53 |
| 24 | Sully County | 92.5 |
| 25 | Harding County | 92.44 |
| 26 | Codington County | 92.28 |
| 27 | Union County | 92.2 |
| 28 | Haakon County | 91.66 |
| 29 | Butte County | 91.23 |
| 30 | Davison County | 90.8 |
| 31 | Lawrence County | 90.55 |
| 32 | Jones County | 90.41 |
| 33 | Brookings County | 89.91 |
| 34 | Custer County | 89.62 |
| 35 | Aurora County | 88.91 |
| 36 | Yankton County | 88.24 |
| 37 | Gregory County | 87.83 |
| 38 | Stanley County | 87.51 |
| 39 | Meade County | 87.49 |
| 40 | Clay County | 87.08 |
| 41 | Hyde County | 86.99 |
| 42 | Bon Homme County | 86.96 |
| 43 | Day County | 86.43 |
| 44 | Brown County | 86.32 |
| 45 | Fall River County | 84.68 |
| 46 | Brule County | 83.72 |
| 47 | Marshall County | 82.83 |
| 48 | Hughes County | 82.22 |
| 49 | Minnehaha County | 82.14 |
| 50 | Tripp County | 81.39 |
| 51 | Pennington County | 80.05 |
| 52 | Walworth County | 79.07 |
| 53 | Moody County | 76.79 |
| 54 | Beadle County | 76.64 |
| 55 | Charles Mix County | 62.99 |
| 56 | Roberts County | 56.68 |
| 57 | Lyman County | 56.04 |
| 58 | Jackson County | 39.58 |
| 59 | Mellette County | 37.75 |
| 60 | Bennett County | 32.29 |
| 61 | Corson County | 28.8 |
| 62 | Ziebach County | 23.99 |
| 63 | Dewey County | 19.73 |
| 64 | Buffalo County | 15.05 |
| 65 | Todd County | 7.59 |
| 66 | Oglala Lakota County | 4.27 |