Turner County, South Dakota Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

8,882

Diversity Score

13.3

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.0%%

Turner 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).


Turner County, South Dakota Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)8,26393.0%
Hispanic or Latino3143.5%
Two or More Races1822.0%
Native American440.5%
Black / African American370.4%
Asian270.3%
Pacific Islander120.1%
Other Race30.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Turner County, South Dakota

The largest racial or ethnic group in Turner County, South Dakota is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.0% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Turner County, South Dakota has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 13.3/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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