Crook City, SD Demographics

A map of Crook City's Population by Race

Crook City, South Dakota has an estimated population of 279, a dramatic increase from the 132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crook City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crook City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than South Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Crook City, that probability was 15.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crook City is ranked the 206th most populous place in South Dakota, out of 485 places. 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). Crook City was ranked the 274th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crook City's White Population

279 residents of Crook City, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crook City is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Crook City ranks 198th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's White population has grown by an estimated 130.6%. White residents' share of Crook City's population has increased from 91.7% to 100.0%.

Crook City is more White than neighboring Whitewood (91% White), Boulder Canyon (67.4% White), Deadwood (90.3% White), and Central City (99.3% White).

Crook City's Black Population

0 residents of Crook City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crook City is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Crook City ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Crook City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Crook City is less Black than neighboring Deadwood (0.7% Black).

Crook City's Asian Population

0 residents of Crook City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crook City is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Crook City ranks 71st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Crook City's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Crook City is less Asian than neighboring Deadwood (1.7% Asian).

Crook City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Crook City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crook City is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Crook City ranks 360th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Crook City's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Crook City is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitewood (1.1% Hispanic), Boulder Canyon (19.9% Hispanic), and Deadwood (4.5% Hispanic).

Crook City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Crook City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Crook City is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Crook City ranks 247th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crook City's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Crook City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitewood (2.3% Native American/Other), Deadwood (0.6% Native American/Other), and Central City (0.7% Native American/Other).

Crook City's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Crook City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crook City is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Crook City ranks 98th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crook City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Crook City's population has decreased from 5.3% to 0.0%.

Crook City is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitewood (5.6% Multiracial), Boulder Canyon (12.7% Multiracial), and Deadwood (2.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.