Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Todd County, SD

The map below shows majority race by area in Todd 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 Todd County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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

The majority race in Todd County overall is native american, making up 81.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 7.8%. There are more native american people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Todd County

 
Self-Identified Race
Todd County, SD Population
White
7.8%
Hispanic
2.4%
Black
0.4%
Asian
3.7%
Native American
81.5%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Todd County, SD

The map below shows diversity in Todd 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.

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Todd County Diversity Score

32.6

More diverse than 50% of US counties

Todd County has a diversity score of 32.6: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Todd County is about average for diversity versus other US counties, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Todd County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Todd County, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Todd County.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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