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Sioux Falls, SD Demographics

A map of Sioux Falls's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
149,42377.6%
Hispanic
12,2696.4%
Black
12,0696.3%
Multiracial
8,1394.2%
Native American/Other
5,3482.8%
Asian
5,2692.7%

Sioux Falls, South Dakota had a population of 192,517 in 2020. It was 77.6% White, 6.3% Black, 2.7% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 2.8% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sioux Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is the 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).

Sioux Falls's White Population

149,423 residents of Sioux Falls identify as White, or 77.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Sioux Falls roughly similar to the White share of the population of South Dakota (79.6% White). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is ranked #371 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is less White than neighboring Meadow View Addition (84% White), Pine Lakes Addition (94.4% White), Harrisburg (91% White), Renner Corner (91.9% White), and Anderson (94.1% White).

Sioux Falls's Black Population

12,069 residents of Sioux Falls identify as Black, or 6.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sioux Falls roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Dakota (2% Black). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is more Black than neighboring Meadow View Addition (1.1% Black), Pine Lakes Addition (0% Black), Harrisburg (1.1% Black), Renner Corner (0.9% Black), and Anderson (0% Black).

Sioux Falls's Asian Population

5,269 residents of Sioux Falls identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sioux Falls roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Dakota (1.5% Asian). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is ranked #17 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is more Asian than neighboring Meadow View Addition (0.4% Asian), Pine Lakes Addition (1% Asian), Harrisburg (0.3% Asian), Renner Corner (0.9% Asian), and Anderson (0.5% Asian).

Sioux Falls's Hispanic Population

12,269 residents of Sioux Falls identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sioux Falls roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Dakota (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is more Hispanic than neighboring Pine Lakes Addition (1% Hispanic), Harrisburg (3.1% Hispanic), Renner Corner (4.3% Hispanic), and Anderson (1.3% Hispanic). Sioux Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Meadow View Addition (9.2% Hispanic).

Sioux Falls's Native American/Other Population

5,348 residents of Sioux Falls identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sioux Falls 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, Sioux Falls is ranked #173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is more Native American/Other than neighboring Meadow View Addition (1.3% Native American/Other), Pine Lakes Addition (1% Native American/Other), Harrisburg (0.8% Native American/Other), Renner Corner (0.6% Native American/Other), and Anderson (0.5% Native American/Other).

Sioux Falls's Multiracial Population

8,139 residents of Sioux Falls identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sioux Falls roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 486 places in South Dakota, Sioux Falls is ranked #147 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sioux Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Meadow View Addition (4% Multiracial), Pine Lakes Addition (2.6% Multiracial), Harrisburg (3.8% Multiracial), Renner Corner (1.4% Multiracial), and Anderson (3.6% Multiracial).

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