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Lake Preston, SD Demographics

A map of Lake Preston's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
55093.4%
Hispanic
193.2%
Multiracial
132.2%
Native American/Other
61.0%
Black
10.2%
Asian
00.0%

Lake Preston, South Dakota had a population of 589 in 2020. It was 93.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Preston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lake Preston is the 124th 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).

Lake Preston's White Population

550 residents of Lake Preston identify as White, or 93.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Preston larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lake Preston is ranked #141 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Preston is more White than neighboring Oldham (82.6% White). Lake Preston is less White than neighboring Erwin (97.5% White), Hetland (95% White), De Smet (95.1% White), and Badger (96.9% White).

Lake Preston's Black Population

1 residents of Lake Preston identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Preston roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lake Preston is ranked #140 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lake Preston is more Black than neighboring Erwin (0% Black), Hetland (0% Black), Oldham (0% Black), De Smet (0.1% Black), and Badger (0% Black).

Lake Preston's Asian Population

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

Lake Preston is less Asian than neighboring De Smet (0.2% Asian).

Lake Preston's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Lake Preston identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Preston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lake Preston is ranked #169 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Preston is more Hispanic than neighboring Erwin (0% Hispanic), De Smet (1.4% Hispanic), and Badger (2.3% Hispanic). Lake Preston is less Hispanic than neighboring Hetland (5% Hispanic), and Oldham (5.8% Hispanic).

Lake Preston's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Lake Preston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Preston 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, Lake Preston is ranked #281 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Preston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Erwin (0% Native American/Other), Hetland (0% Native American/Other), De Smet (0.9% Native American/Other), and Badger (0% Native American/Other). Lake Preston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oldham (3.3% Native American/Other).

Lake Preston's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Lake Preston identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Preston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lake Preston is ranked #286 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Preston is more Multiracial than neighboring Hetland (0% Multiracial), and Badger (0.8% Multiracial). Lake Preston is less Multiracial than neighboring Erwin (2.5% Multiracial), Oldham (8.3% Multiracial), and De Smet (2.4% Multiracial).

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