Gregory, SD Demographics
A map of Gregory's Population by Race
Gregory, South Dakota has an estimated population of 1,379, a large increase from the 1,221 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.3% White, 8.0% Multiracial, 2.5% Black, 2.5% Native American/Other, 1.9% Asian, and 1.7% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gregory, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gregory has become considerably more 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 Gregory, that probability was 23.6% in 2020 and 29.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gregory is ranked the 58th 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). Gregory was ranked the 62nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gregory's White Population
1,149 residents of Gregory, or 83.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gregory is slightly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Gregory ranks 298th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's White population has grown by an estimated 8.1%. White residents' share of Gregory's population has decreased from 87.1% to 83.3%.
Gregory is less White than neighboring Dallas (100% White), Burke (89.7% White), Herrick (91.8% White), Colome (92.9% White), and St. Charles (100% White).
Gregory's Black Population
35 residents of Gregory, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gregory is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Gregory ranks 88th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's Black population has grown by an estimated 483.3%. Black residents' share of Gregory's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.5%.
Gregory is more Black than neighboring Dallas (0% Black), Burke (0% Black), Herrick (0% Black), Colome (0% Black), and St. Charles (0% Black).
Gregory's Asian Population
26 residents of Gregory, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gregory is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Gregory ranks 37th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's Asian population has grown by an estimated 73.3%. Asian residents' share of Gregory's population has increased from 1.2% to 1.9%.
Gregory is more Asian than neighboring Dallas (0% Asian), Burke (0% Asian), Herrick (0% Asian), Colome (0% Asian), and St. Charles (0% Asian).
Gregory's Hispanic Population
24 residents of Gregory, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gregory is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Gregory ranks 307th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 41.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Gregory's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.
Gregory is more Hispanic than neighboring Dallas (0% Hispanic), Burke (0% Hispanic), Herrick (0% Hispanic), Colome (0% Hispanic), and St. Charles (0% Hispanic).
Gregory's Native American/Other Population
34 residents of Gregory, or 2.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gregory is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Gregory ranks 106th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 61.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gregory's population has decreased from 7.2% to 2.5%.
Gregory is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dallas (0% Native American/Other), Burke (2.4% Native American/Other), Herrick (0% Native American/Other), and St. Charles (0% Native American/Other). Gregory is less Native American/Other than neighboring Colome (6.8% Native American/Other).
Gregory's Multiracial Population
111 residents of Gregory, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gregory is slightly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Gregory ranks 254th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gregory's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 246.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Gregory's population has increased from 2.6% to 8.0%.
Gregory is more Multiracial than neighboring Dallas (0% Multiracial), Burke (7.9% Multiracial), Colome (0.3% Multiracial), and St. Charles (0% Multiracial). Gregory is less Multiracial than neighboring Herrick (8.2% 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.