Frankfort, SD Demographics

A map of Frankfort's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	126	125	98.4%	93.3%
Hispanic	2	3	1.6%	2.2%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	4.5%

Frankfort, South Dakota has an estimated population of 128, a decrease from the 134 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.4% White, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Frankfort, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Frankfort 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 Frankfort, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 3.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Frankfort is ranked the 277th 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). Frankfort was ranked the 273rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Frankfort's White Population

126 residents of Frankfort, or 98.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Frankfort is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Frankfort ranks 146th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankfort's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Frankfort's population has increased from 93.3% to 98.4%.

Frankfort is more White than neighboring Camrose Colony (0% White), Redfield (91.7% White), and Doland (87.1% White). Frankfort is less White than neighboring Glendale Colony (100% White), and Spink Colony (100% White).

Frankfort's Black Population

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

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

Frankfort's Asian Population

0 residents of Frankfort, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Frankfort is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Frankfort ranks 176th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

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

Frankfort's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Frankfort, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Frankfort is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Frankfort ranks 235th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankfort's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Frankfort's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.6%.

Frankfort is more Hispanic than neighboring Glendale Colony (0% Hispanic), Camrose Colony (0% Hispanic), Spink Colony (0% Hispanic), and Doland (0% Hispanic). Frankfort is less Hispanic than neighboring Redfield (3.3% Hispanic).

Frankfort's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Frankfort is less Native American/Other than neighboring Redfield (0.3% Native American/Other).

Frankfort's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Frankfort, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Frankfort is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Frankfort ranks 135th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frankfort's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Frankfort's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Frankfort is less Multiracial than neighboring Redfield (4.8% Multiracial), and Doland (12.9% 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.