Jackson County, South Dakota Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

2,802

Diversity Score

49.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Native American
61.2%%

Jackson County, South Dakota Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Jackson County, South Dakota Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Native American1,71561.2%
White (Non-Hispanic)1,02636.6%
Two or More Races491.7%
Hispanic or Latino120.4%
Black / African American00.0%
Asian00.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Jackson County, South Dakota

The largest racial or ethnic group in Jackson County, South Dakota is Native American, which makes up 61.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Jackson County, South Dakota has decreased. The area currently has a diversity score of 49.1/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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