Total Population in Hughes County, SD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
17,664
Rank #2,001 of 3,222
38th percentile

How Hughes County Compares

Hughes County
17,664
South Dakota Average
17,664
Rank #12 of 66 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Hughes County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Hughes County: 17,664

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,998 Pike County, MO 17,711
#1,999 Park County, MT 17,710
#2,000 Avery County, NC 17,680
#2,001 Hughes County, SD 17,664
#2,002 Henry County, AL 17,647
#2,003 Seward County, NE 17,641
#2,004 Chester County, TN 17,611
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Total Population in Hughes County, South Dakota

Hughes County, South Dakota has a total population of 17,664, which ranks #2,001 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within South Dakota, Hughes County ranks #12 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 38th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.