Ranking of South Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all South Dakota counties, Faulk County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.1%), followed by Hand County (97.9%), and Hanson County (97.71%).
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
White Alone in 2018
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Faulk County | 98.1 |
| 2 | Hand County | 97.9 |
| 3 | Hanson County | 97.71 |
| 4 | Hamlin County | 97.42 |
| 5 | Sanborn County | 97.4 |
| 6 | McPherson County | 97.38 |
| 7 | Campbell County | 97.17 |
| 8 | Jerauld County | 97.12 |
| 9 | Deuel County | 96.99 |
| 10 | Turner County | 96.85 |
| 11 | Edmunds County | 96.81 |
| 12 | Miner County | 96.43 |
| 13 | McCook County | 96.38 |
| 14 | Kingsbury County | 96.34 |
| 15 | Grant County | 96.24 |
| 16 | Clark County | 96.18 |
| 17 | Hutchinson County | 96.13 |
| 18 | Spink County | 95.49 |
| 19 | Douglas County | 95.38 |
| 20 | Perkins County | 95.24 |
| 21 | Lake County | 94.94 |
| 22 | Sully County | 94.61 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 94.57 |
| 24 | Union County | 94.52 |
| 25 | Aurora County | 94.49 |
| 26 | Potter County | 94.24 |
| 27 | Codington County | 94.07 |
| 28 | Harding County | 93.93 |
| 29 | Butte County | 93.58 |
| 30 | Lawrence County | 93.29 |
| 31 | Haakon County | 93.06 |
| 32 | Davison County | 92.97 |
| 33 | Custer County | 92.73 |
| 34 | Brookings County | 92.64 |
| 35 | Yankton County | 92.06 |
| 36 | Jones County | 91.23 |
| 37 | Meade County | 90.66 |
| 38 | Stanley County | 89.65 |
| 39 | Clay County | 88.97 |
| 40 | Brown County | 88.75 |
| 41 | Bon Homme County | 88.39 |
| 42 | Hyde County | 88.14 |
| 43 | Gregory County | 88.04 |
| 44 | Day County | 87.74 |
| 45 | Fall River County | 87.67 |
| 46 | Marshall County | 87.46 |
| 47 | Minnehaha County | 86.16 |
| 48 | Brule County | 85.77 |
| 49 | Beadle County | 85.1 |
| 50 | Hughes County | 83.59 |
| 51 | Pennington County | 83.17 |
| 52 | Tripp County | 81.29 |
| 53 | Walworth County | 80.07 |
| 54 | Moody County | 79.72 |
| 55 | Charles Mix County | 63.72 |
| 56 | Roberts County | 57.19 |
| 57 | Lyman County | 56.53 |
| 58 | Jackson County | 39.79 |
| 59 | Mellette County | 37.7 |
| 60 | Bennett County | 33.37 |
| 61 | Corson County | 29.32 |
| 62 | Ziebach County | 24.79 |
| 63 | Dewey County | 20.38 |
| 64 | Buffalo County | 15.79 |
| 65 | Todd County | 8.32 |
| 66 | Oglala Lakota County | 5.1 |