Census Dots

Hot Springs, SD Demographics

A map of Hot Springs's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,75981.3%
Native American/Other
2808.2%
Multiracial
1975.8%
Hispanic
982.9%
Asian
320.9%
Black
290.9%

Hot Springs, South Dakota had a population of 3,395 in 2020. It was 81.3% White, 0.9% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 8.2% Native American/Other, and 5.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hot Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is the 23rd 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).

Hot Springs's White Population

2,759 residents of Hot Springs identify as White, or 81.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #355 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more White than neighboring Buffalo Gap (80.9% White). Hot Springs is less White than neighboring Maverick Junction (91.3% White), Angostura (89.9% White), Oral (93.9% White), and Pringle (90.8% White).

Hot Springs's Black Population

29 residents of Hot Springs identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #40 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more Black than neighboring Maverick Junction (0% Black), Angostura (0% Black), Buffalo Gap (0% Black), and Oral (0% Black).

Hot Springs's Asian Population

32 residents of Hot Springs identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #57 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more Asian than neighboring Buffalo Gap (0% Asian), Oral (0% Asian), and Pringle (0% Asian). Hot Springs is less Asian than neighboring Maverick Junction (2.2% Asian), and Angostura (1.3% Asian).

Hot Springs's Hispanic Population

98 residents of Hot Springs identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #183 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Maverick Junction (2.2% Hispanic), Angostura (1.3% Hispanic), and Oral (1.5% Hispanic). Hot Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Buffalo Gap (3.8% Hispanic), and Pringle (3.7% Hispanic).

Hot Springs's Native American/Other Population

280 residents of Hot Springs identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 8.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Dakota (8.7% Native American/Other). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #97 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maverick Junction (0% Native American/Other), Angostura (2.5% Native American/Other), Buffalo Gap (5.3% Native American/Other), Oral (0% Native American/Other), and Pringle (0.9% Native American/Other).

Hot Springs's Multiracial Population

197 residents of Hot Springs identify as Multiracial, or 5.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hot Springs roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Hot Springs is ranked #83 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hot Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Maverick Junction (4.3% Multiracial), Angostura (5% Multiracial), Oral (4.5% Multiracial), and Pringle (3.7% Multiracial). Hot Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Buffalo Gap (9.9% Multiracial).

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