Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Corson County, SD

The map below shows majority race by area in Corson County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Corson County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Corson County, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Corson County overall is native american, making up 75.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 22.5%. There are more native american people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Corson County
Race
Corson County, SD Population
White
22.5%
Hispanic
0.5%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
75.5%
Other
1.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Corson County, SD Population
White
22.5%
Hispanic
0.5%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
75.5%
Other
1.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Corson County, SD

The map below shows diversity in Corson County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Corson County, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Corson County Diversity Score

42

With a diversity score of 42 out of 100, Corson County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Corson County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Corson County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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