Enemy Swim, SD Demographics
A map of Enemy Swim's Population by Race
Enemy Swim, South Dakota has an estimated population of 301, a slight decrease from the 310 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.1% Native American/Other, 9.3% White, 5.0% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, 0.7% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Enemy Swim, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Enemy Swim 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 Enemy Swim, that probability was 30.3% in 2020 and 28.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Enemy Swim is ranked the 196th 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). Enemy Swim was ranked the 190th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Enemy Swim's White Population
28 residents of Enemy Swim, or 9.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Enemy Swim is significantly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Enemy Swim ranks 433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's White population has declined by an estimated 34.9%. White residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has decreased from 13.9% to 9.3%.
Enemy Swim is less White than neighboring Waubay (57.6% White), Grenville (94.3% White), Ortley (95.9% White), Roslyn (81.6% White), and Eden (96.4% White).
Enemy Swim's Black Population
2 residents of Enemy Swim, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Enemy Swim is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Enemy Swim ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.
Enemy Swim is more Black than neighboring Waubay (0% Black), Grenville (0% Black), Ortley (0% Black), Roslyn (0% Black), and Eden (0% Black).
Enemy Swim's Asian Population
3 residents of Enemy Swim, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Enemy Swim is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Enemy Swim ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.0%.
Enemy Swim is more Asian than neighboring Waubay (0% Asian), Grenville (0% Asian), Ortley (0% Asian), Roslyn (0% Asian), and Eden (0% Asian).
Enemy Swim's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Enemy Swim, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Enemy Swim is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Enemy Swim ranks 209th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Enemy Swim is less Hispanic than neighboring Grenville (5.7% Hispanic).
Enemy Swim's Native American/Other Population
253 residents of Enemy Swim, or 84.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Enemy Swim is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Enemy Swim ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has increased from 82.3% to 84.1%.
Enemy Swim is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waubay (38.6% Native American/Other), Grenville (0% Native American/Other), Ortley (0% Native American/Other), Roslyn (8.8% Native American/Other), and Eden (3.6% Native American/Other).
Enemy Swim's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Enemy Swim, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Enemy Swim is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Enemy Swim ranks 379th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Enemy Swim's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Enemy Swim's population has increased from 1.0% to 5.0%.
Enemy Swim is more Multiracial than neighboring Waubay (3.9% Multiracial), Grenville (0% Multiracial), Ortley (4.1% Multiracial), and Eden (0% Multiracial). Enemy Swim is less Multiracial than neighboring Roslyn (9.5% 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.