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Lower Brule, SD Demographics

A map of Lower Brule's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Native American/Other
66995.2%
Multiracial
172.4%
White
91.3%
Asian
40.6%
Hispanic
30.4%
Black
10.1%

Lower Brule, South Dakota had a population of 703 in 2020. It was 1.3% White, 0.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 95.2% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lower Brule, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lower Brule is the 105th 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).

Lower Brule's White Population

9 residents of Lower Brule identify as White, or 1.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Lower Brule considerably less than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lower Brule is ranked #458 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lower Brule is more White than neighboring West Brule (0% White). Lower Brule is less White than neighboring Fort Thompson (3.8% White), Reliance (78.9% White), Stephan (5.9% White), and Kennebec (88.3% White).

Lower Brule's Black Population

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

Lower Brule is more Black than neighboring West Brule (0% Black), Fort Thompson (0% Black), Reliance (0% Black), and Kennebec (0% Black). Lower Brule is less Black than neighboring Stephan (1.5% Black).

Lower Brule's Asian Population

4 residents of Lower Brule identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lower Brule roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lower Brule is ranked #86 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lower Brule is more Asian than neighboring West Brule (0% Asian), Fort Thompson (0% Asian), Reliance (0% Asian), and Kennebec (0% Asian). Lower Brule is less Asian than neighboring Stephan (1.5% Asian).

Lower Brule's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Lower Brule identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lower Brule roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Lower Brule is ranked #377 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lower Brule is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Thompson (0.3% Hispanic). Lower Brule is less Hispanic than neighboring West Brule (1.3% Hispanic), Reliance (1.6% Hispanic), Stephan (10.3% Hispanic), and Kennebec (0.7% Hispanic).

Lower Brule's Native American/Other Population

669 residents of Lower Brule identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 95.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lower Brule considerably 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, Lower Brule is ranked #15 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lower Brule is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Thompson (93% Native American/Other), Reliance (18.8% Native American/Other), Stephan (79.4% Native American/Other), and Kennebec (8.2% Native American/Other). Lower Brule is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Brule (98.3% Native American/Other).

Lower Brule's Multiracial Population

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

Lower Brule is more Multiracial than neighboring West Brule (0.4% Multiracial), Reliance (0.8% Multiracial), and Stephan (1.5% Multiracial). Lower Brule is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Thompson (2.9% Multiracial), and Kennebec (2.8% Multiracial).

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