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Dell Rapids, SD Demographics

A map of Dell Rapids's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,79294.9%
Multiracial
942.4%
Hispanic
591.5%
Native American/Other
350.9%
Asian
110.3%
Black
50.1%

Dell Rapids, South Dakota had a population of 3,996 in 2020. It was 94.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dell Rapids, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is the 21st 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).

Dell Rapids's White Population

3,792 residents of Dell Rapids identify as White, or 94.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Dell Rapids larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is ranked #106 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is more White than neighboring Baltic (92.4% White), Trent (91.3% White), Renner Corner (91.9% White), Lyons (87.1% White), and Egan (85.5% White).

Dell Rapids's Black Population

5 residents of Dell Rapids identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dell Rapids roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is ranked #166 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is more Black than neighboring Trent (0% Black), and Lyons (0% Black). Dell Rapids is less Black than neighboring Baltic (0.5% Black), Renner Corner (0.9% Black), and Egan (0.4% Black).

Dell Rapids's Asian Population

11 residents of Dell Rapids identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dell Rapids roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is ranked #127 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is more Asian than neighboring Baltic (0.2% Asian), Trent (0% Asian), Lyons (0% Asian), and Egan (0% Asian). Dell Rapids is less Asian than neighboring Renner Corner (0.9% Asian).

Dell Rapids's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Dell Rapids identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dell Rapids roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is ranked #289 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is less Hispanic than neighboring Baltic (2.8% Hispanic), Trent (3.4% Hispanic), Renner Corner (4.3% Hispanic), Lyons (4.3% Hispanic), and Egan (5% Hispanic).

Dell Rapids's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Dell Rapids 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 Dell Rapids 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, Dell Rapids is ranked #289 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is more Native American/Other than neighboring Baltic (0.8% Native American/Other), and Renner Corner (0.6% Native American/Other). Dell Rapids is less Native American/Other than neighboring Trent (2.9% Native American/Other), Lyons (2.9% Native American/Other), and Egan (6.2% Native American/Other).

Dell Rapids's Multiracial Population

94 residents of Dell Rapids identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dell Rapids roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Dell Rapids is ranked #269 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dell Rapids is more Multiracial than neighboring Renner Corner (1.4% Multiracial). Dell Rapids is less Multiracial than neighboring Baltic (3.3% Multiracial), Lyons (5.7% Multiracial), and Egan (2.9% Multiracial).

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