Eden, SD Demographics
A map of Eden's Population by Race
Eden, South Dakota has an estimated population of 221, a dramatic increase from the 94 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 3.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Eden has become 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 Eden, that probability was 8.2% in 2020 and 7.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Eden is ranked the 224th 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). Eden was ranked the 331st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Eden's White Population
213 residents of Eden, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eden is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Eden ranks 89th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's White population has grown by an estimated 136.7%. White residents' share of Eden's population has increased from 95.7% to 96.4%.
Eden is more White than neighboring Clear Lake (12.2% White), Roslyn (81.6% White), Grenville (94.3% White), and Enemy Swim (9.3% White). Eden is less White than neighboring Lake City (100% White).
Eden's Black Population
0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eden is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Eden ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Eden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Eden is less Black than neighboring Clear Lake (2.4% Black), and Enemy Swim (0.7% Black).
Eden's Asian Population
0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eden is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Eden ranks 176th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Eden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Eden is less Asian than neighboring Enemy Swim (1% Asian).
Eden's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eden is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Eden ranks 337th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Eden's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Eden is less Hispanic than neighboring Grenville (5.7% Hispanic).
Eden's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Eden, or 3.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eden is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Eden ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Native American/Other residents' share of Eden's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.6%.
Eden is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake City (0% Native American/Other), and Grenville (0% Native American/Other). Eden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clear Lake (85.4% Native American/Other), Roslyn (8.8% Native American/Other), and Enemy Swim (84.1% Native American/Other).
Eden's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Eden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eden is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Eden ranks 204th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Eden's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.
Eden is less Multiracial than neighboring Roslyn (9.5% Multiracial), and Enemy Swim (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.