Hayti, SD Demographics

A map of Hayti's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	342	336	77.0%	85.5%
Hispanic	102	49	23.0%	12.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	1.5%

Hayti, South Dakota has an estimated population of 444, a large increase from the 393 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.0% White, 23.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hayti, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hayti has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as 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 Hayti, that probability was 25.3% in 2020 and 35.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hayti is ranked the 163rd 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). Hayti was ranked the 168th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hayti's White Population

342 residents of Hayti, or 77.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hayti is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Hayti ranks 320th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayti's White population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. White residents' share of Hayti's population has decreased from 85.5% to 77.0%.

Hayti is less White than neighboring Lake Norden (81.3% White), Lake Poinsett (94% White), Badger (95.7% White), Castlewood (90.8% White), and Hazel (100% White).

Hayti's Black Population

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

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

Hayti is less Black than neighboring Castlewood (0.6% Black).

Hayti's Asian Population

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

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

Hayti is less Asian than neighboring Lake Poinsett (1.4% Asian).

Hayti's Hispanic Population

102 residents of Hayti, or 23.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hayti is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hayti ranks 25th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayti's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 108.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hayti's population has increased from 12.5% to 23.0%.

Hayti is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Norden (17.3% Hispanic), Lake Poinsett (0% Hispanic), Badger (3.1% Hispanic), Castlewood (0.5% Hispanic), and Hazel (0% Hispanic).

Hayti's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hayti, 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 Hayti is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hayti ranks 329th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayti's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hayti's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Hayti is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Norden (0.9% Native American/Other), and Castlewood (1.2% Native American/Other).

Hayti's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Hayti, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hayti is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hayti ranks 341st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hayti's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hayti's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Hayti is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Norden (0.4% Multiracial), Lake Poinsett (4.6% Multiracial), Badger (1.2% Multiracial), and Castlewood (6.8% 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.