Deerfield Colony, SD Demographics

A map of Deerfield Colony's Population by Race

Deerfield Colony, South Dakota has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 128 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% 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 Deerfield Colony, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deerfield Colony 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 Deerfield Colony, that probability was 6.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deerfield Colony is ranked the 440th 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). Deerfield Colony was ranked the 285th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deerfield Colony's White Population

0 residents of Deerfield Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deerfield Colony is significantly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Deerfield Colony ranks 66th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield Colony's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Deerfield Colony's population has decreased from 96.9% to 0.0%.

Deerfield Colony is less White than neighboring Grassland Colony (100% White), Wetonka (100% White), and Leola (99.5% White).

Deerfield Colony's Black Population

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

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

Deerfield Colony's Asian Population

0 residents of Deerfield Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deerfield Colony is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Deerfield Colony ranks 69th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

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

Deerfield Colony's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Deerfield Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deerfield Colony is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Deerfield Colony ranks 359th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

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

Deerfield Colony's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Deerfield Colony, 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 Deerfield Colony is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Deerfield Colony ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield Colony's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Deerfield Colony's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Deerfield Colony's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Deerfield Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deerfield Colony is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Deerfield Colony ranks 334th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deerfield Colony's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Deerfield Colony's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Deerfield Colony is less Multiracial than neighboring Leola (0.5% 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.