Ashton, SD Demographics

A map of Ashton's Population by Race

Ashton, South Dakota had a population of 108 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ashton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is the 310th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ashton's White Population

102 residents of Ashton identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashton larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #117 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is more White than neighboring Redfield (91.5% White), and Frankfort (93.3% White). Ashton is less White than neighboring Mellette (95.5% White), Northville (96.4% White), and Brentford (96.6% White).

Ashton's Black Population

0 residents of Ashton identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #183 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is less Black than neighboring Redfield (0.9% Black), and Mellette (0.5% Black).

Ashton's Asian Population

0 residents of Ashton identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #176 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is less Asian than neighboring Redfield (0.1% Asian).

Ashton's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Ashton identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #195 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is more Hispanic than neighboring Mellette (2% Hispanic), Northville (1.4% Hispanic), Frankfort (2.2% Hispanic), and Brentford (1.1% Hispanic). Ashton is less Hispanic than neighboring Redfield (3.7% Hispanic).

Ashton's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Ashton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ashton slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of South Dakota (8.7% Native American/Other). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #289 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mellette (0.5% Native American/Other), Northville (0% Native American/Other), Frankfort (0% Native American/Other), and Brentford (0% Native American/Other). Ashton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Redfield (1.2% Native American/Other).

Ashton's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Ashton identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ashton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Ashton is ranked #313 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ashton is more Multiracial than neighboring Mellette (1.5% Multiracial). Ashton is less Multiracial than neighboring Redfield (2.6% Multiracial), Northville (2.2% Multiracial), Frankfort (4.5% Multiracial), and Brentford (2.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.