Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2020

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all South Dakota counties, Hand County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (96.08%), followed by Faulk County (95.92%), and Edmunds County (95.59%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Dakota counties.

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Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2020
Hand
Faulk
Edmunds
Hanson
McPherson
Miner
Spink
Kingsbury
Turner
Sanborn
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Hand County 96.08
2 Faulk County 95.92
3 Edmunds County 95.59
4 Hanson County 95.38
5 McPherson County 94.8
6 Miner County 94.79
7 Spink County 94.61
8 Kingsbury County 94.58
9 Turner County 94.5
10 Sanborn County 94.41
11 Hutchinson County 94.17
12 Campbell County 93.98
13 McCook County 93.97
14 Deuel County 93.67
15 Perkins County 93.63
16 Douglas County 93.26
17 Hamlin County 92.64
18 Clark County 92.6
19 Potter County 92.4
20 Sully County 92.28
21 Haakon County 92.18
22 Codington County 92.05
22 Jerauld County 92.05
23 Harding County 91.82
24 Lincoln County 91.69
25 Custer County 91.12
26 Union County 90.95
27 Grant County 90.71
28 Butte County 90.26
29 Lawrence County 90.25
30 Lake County 90.08
31 Jones County 89.31
32 Davison County 89.22
33 Brookings County 88.96
34 Stanley County 88.69
35 Yankton County 88.21
36 Bon Homme County 87.45
37 Aurora County 87.39
38 Clay County 87.11
39 Gregory County 87.06
40 Meade County 86.84
41 Hyde County 85.92
42 Day County 85.8
43 Fall River County 85.47
44 Marshall County 85.14
45 Brown County 85.12
46 Brule County 83.19
47 Hughes County 81.85
48 Tripp County 81.43
49 Minnehaha County 80.52
50 Pennington County 80.08
51 Walworth County 79.86
52 Moody County 75.99
53 Beadle County 71.33
54 Charles Mix County 64.18
55 Lyman County 57.94
56 Roberts County 57.49
57 Jackson County 39.37
58 Mellette County 37.81
59 Bennett County 34.89
60 Corson County 30.22
61 Ziebach County 27.47
62 Dewey County 20.29
63 Buffalo County 16.09
64 Todd County 8.27
65 Oglala Lakota County 6.57