Bonesteel, SD Demographics

A map of Bonesteel's Population by Race

Bonesteel, South Dakota had a population of 258 in 2020. It was 75.2% White, 0.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 19.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bonesteel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is the 208th 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).

Bonesteel's White Population

194 residents of Bonesteel identify as White, or 75.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Bonesteel roughly similar to the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is ranked #381 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bonesteel is less White than neighboring Fairfax (96.9% White), St. Charles (93.3% White), Anoka (90% White), Naper (91% White), and Butte (92.7% White).

Bonesteel's Black Population

2 residents of Bonesteel identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bonesteel roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bonesteel is more Black than neighboring Fairfax (0% Black), St. Charles (0% Black), Anoka (0% Black), Naper (0% Black), and Butte (0% Black).

Bonesteel's Asian Population

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

Bonesteel's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Bonesteel identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bonesteel roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is ranked #282 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bonesteel is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairfax (0% Hispanic), St. Charles (0% Hispanic), Anoka (0% Hispanic), and Naper (1.1% Hispanic). Bonesteel is less Hispanic than neighboring Butte (2.8% Hispanic).

Bonesteel's Native American/Other Population

50 residents of Bonesteel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 19.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bonesteel slightly larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of South Dakota (8.7% Native American/Other). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bonesteel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairfax (1% Native American/Other), St. Charles (0% Native American/Other), Anoka (10% Native American/Other), Naper (2.2% Native American/Other), and Butte (2.4% Native American/Other).

Bonesteel's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Bonesteel identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bonesteel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Bonesteel is ranked #209 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bonesteel is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairfax (2.1% Multiracial), Anoka (0% Multiracial), and Butte (2.1% Multiracial). Bonesteel is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Charles (6.7% Multiracial), and Naper (5.6% Multiracial).

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