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Running Water, SD Demographics

A map of Running Water's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
47100.0%
Black
00.0%
Asian
00.0%
Hispanic
00.0%
Native American/Other
00.0%
Multiracial
00.0%

Running Water, South Dakota had a population of 47 in 2020. It was 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Running Water, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Running Water is the 398th 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).

Running Water's White Population

47 residents of Running Water identify as White, or 100.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Running Water considerably larger than the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Running Water is ranked #1 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Running Water is more White than neighboring Niobrara (71.8% White), Springfield (68.1% White), Santee (1.9% White), Verdigre (88.6% White), and Center (78.5% White).

Running Water's Black Population

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

Running Water is less Black than neighboring Springfield (5% Black).

Running Water's Asian Population

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

Running Water is less Asian than neighboring Niobrara (0.5% Asian), Springfield (0.4% Asian), Santee (0.9% Asian), Verdigre (0.2% Asian), and Center (1.3% Asian).

Running Water's Hispanic Population

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

Running Water is less Hispanic than neighboring Niobrara (3% Hispanic), Springfield (3.1% Hispanic), Santee (1.9% Hispanic), Verdigre (0.9% Hispanic), and Center (7.6% Hispanic).

Running Water's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Running Water 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 Running Water 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, Running Water is ranked #345 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Running Water is less Native American/Other than neighboring Niobrara (19.5% Native American/Other), Springfield (21.3% Native American/Other), Santee (89.9% Native American/Other), Verdigre (6% Native American/Other), and Center (5.1% Native American/Other).

Running Water's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Running Water identify as Multiracial, or 0.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Running Water roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Running Water is ranked #405 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Running Water is less Multiracial than neighboring Niobrara (5.2% Multiracial), Springfield (2.1% Multiracial), Santee (5.4% Multiracial), Verdigre (4.3% Multiracial), and Center (7.6% Multiracial).

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