Hispanic population gains in rural counties spark South Dakota growth
There were an estimated 44,581 Latino individuals living in South Dakota as of 2022, or nearly 5% of the state population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There were an estimated 44,581 Latino individuals living in South Dakota as of 2022, or nearly 5% of the state population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
South Dakota’s Hispanic population more than doubled over the past 12 years and now helps keep many small towns vibrant, a trend seen in other rural areas of the U.S., according to census data and experts.
South Dakota’s Hispanic population more than doubled over the past 12 years and now helps keep many small towns vibrant, a trend seen in other rural areas of the U.S.
South Dakota’s counties, which receive no sales tax revenue, suffer a chronic lack of funding for services. With some lawmakers fundamentally opposed to any possible tax raise, how can the state square a very real funding shortfall?
Attention small business owners: altLINE used Census Bureau data to find the counties in South Dakota with the most successful small businesses.