Platte Colony, SD Demographics

A map of Platte Colony's Population by Race

Platte Colony, South Dakota had a population of 299 in 2020. It was 99.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Platte Colony, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Platte Colony is the 196th 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).

Platte Colony's White Population

297 residents of Platte Colony identify as White, or 99.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Platte Colony larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Platte Colony is ranked #22 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Platte Colony is more White than neighboring Bijou Hills (50% White), Ola (86.7% White), Platte (92.7% White), Grass Ranch Colony (92.9% White), and Pukwana (80.3% White).

Platte Colony's Black Population

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

Platte Colony is less Black than neighboring Platte (0.2% Black).

Platte Colony's Asian Population

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

Platte Colony is less Asian than neighboring Platte (0.4% Asian).

Platte Colony's Hispanic Population

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

Platte Colony is less Hispanic than neighboring Platte (2.4% Hispanic), and Pukwana (4.3% Hispanic).

Platte Colony's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Platte Colony identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Platte Colony 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, Platte Colony is ranked #345 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Platte Colony is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bijou Hills (50% Native American/Other), Ola (6.7% Native American/Other), Platte (0.9% Native American/Other), and Pukwana (6.9% Native American/Other).

Platte Colony's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Platte Colony identify as Multiracial, or 0.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Platte Colony roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Platte Colony is ranked #389 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Platte Colony is more Multiracial than neighboring Bijou Hills (0% Multiracial). Platte Colony is less Multiracial than neighboring Ola (6.7% Multiracial), Platte (3.3% Multiracial), Grass Ranch Colony (7.1% Multiracial), and Pukwana (8.6% Multiracial).

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