Parmelee, SD Demographics

A map of Parmelee's Population by Race

Parmelee, South Dakota had a population of 606 in 2020. It was 0.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 99.2% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Parmelee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Parmelee is the 122nd 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).

Parmelee's White Population

4 residents of Parmelee identify as White, or 0.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Parmelee considerably less than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Parmelee is ranked #463 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Parmelee is more White than neighboring Soldier Creek (0.5% White), Two Strike (0.4% White), Spring Creek (0.4% White), and St. Francis (0.6% White). Parmelee is less White than neighboring Norris (2.7% White).

Parmelee's Black Population

0 residents of Parmelee identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Parmelee roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Parmelee is ranked #183 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Parmelee is less Black than neighboring St. Francis (0.4% Black).

Parmelee's Asian Population

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

Parmelee is less Asian than neighboring Two Strike (0.4% Asian), and St. Francis (2.3% Asian).

Parmelee's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Parmelee identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Parmelee roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Parmelee is ranked #389 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Parmelee is less Hispanic than neighboring Soldier Creek (3.4% Hispanic), Spring Creek (0.8% Hispanic), Norris (2% Hispanic), and St. Francis (0.2% Hispanic).

Parmelee's Native American/Other Population

601 residents of Parmelee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 99.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Parmelee 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, Parmelee is ranked #2 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Parmelee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Soldier Creek (95.6% Native American/Other), Two Strike (97.9% Native American/Other), Spring Creek (98.7% Native American/Other), Norris (93.3% Native American/Other), and St. Francis (93.4% Native American/Other).

Parmelee's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Parmelee identify as Multiracial, or 0.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Parmelee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Parmelee is ranked #403 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Parmelee is more Multiracial than neighboring Spring Creek (0% Multiracial). Parmelee is less Multiracial than neighboring Soldier Creek (0.5% Multiracial), Two Strike (1.4% Multiracial), Norris (2% Multiracial), and St. Francis (3% Multiracial).

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