Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all South Dakota counties, Faulk County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (99.03%), followed by Clark County (98.97%), and McPherson County (98.94%).

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 White Alone in 2010
Faulk
Clark
McPherson
Hand
Hanson
Deuel
Hamlin
McCook
Jerauld
Sanborn
Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Faulk County 99.03
2 Clark County 98.97
3 McPherson County 98.94
4 Hand County 98.78
5 Hanson County 98.77
6 Deuel County 98.69
7 Hamlin County 98.66
8 McCook County 98.54
9 Jerauld County 98.52
10 Sanborn County 98.51
11 Campbell County 98.5
12 Miner County 98.44
13 Edmunds County 98.3
14 Grant County 98.23
15 Kingsbury County 98.19
16 Hutchinson County 97.86
17 Turner County 97.85
18 Potter County 97.7
19 Spink County 97.59
20 Sully County 97.17
21 Aurora County 96.89
21 Perkins County 96.89
22 Lake County 96.83
23 Harding County 96.79
24 Douglas County 96.76
25 Lincoln County 96.46
26 Union County 96.34
27 Codington County 95.86
28 Jones County 95.65
29 Butte County 94.97
29 Davison County 94.97
30 Haakon County 94.92
31 Lawrence County 94.89
32 Custer County 94.65
33 Brookings County 93.94
34 Yankton County 93.86
35 Brown County 93.61
36 Meade County 92.7
37 Beadle County 92.54
38 Clay County 91.38
39 Bon Homme County 90.33
40 Stanley County 90.14
41 Gregory County 89.79
42 Minnehaha County 89.75
43 Hyde County 88.96
44 Fall River County 88.93
45 Marshall County 88.63
46 Day County 88.56
47 Brule County 88.4
48 Hughes County 86.17
49 Pennington County 84.31
50 Tripp County 83.25
51 Walworth County 82.8
52 Moody County 81.73
53 Charles Mix County 65.3
54 Roberts County 61.98
55 Lyman County 58.84
56 Jackson County 43.29
57 Mellette County 39.93
58 Bennett County 33.82
59 Corson County 29.72
60 Ziebach County 22.19
61 Dewey County 21.07
62 Buffalo County 14.63
63 Todd County 9.53
64 Oglala Lakota County 3.1