Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota's estimated 2023 population is 13,699 with a growth rate of 0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota is the 15th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 13,586 and has seen a growth of 0.83% since that time.
5.94
Average Family Size
5.24
Average Household Size
51.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.91%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 43.72%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.39% of Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota residents speak only English, while 20.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 19.88% of the population.
50.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
52.21%
Male Poverty Rate
48.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota is Hispanic, with 173.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota is White, with 23.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.98%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
20.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
19.3%
Male Marriage Rate
21.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.4%
Labor Force Participation
34.5%
Employment Rate
12.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.37%
Born in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
100.97%
Native Born
0.15%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.15%
Naturalized
100.97% of Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 87.37% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.