Hitchcock, SD Demographics

A map of Hitchcock's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	85	104	93.4%	92.9%
Multiracial	5	7	5.5%	6.3%
Native American/Other	1	0	1.1%	0.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Hitchcock, South Dakota has an estimated population of 91, a large decrease from the 112 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 5.5% Multiracial, 1.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hitchcock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hitchcock has become slightly 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 Hitchcock, that probability was 13.4% in 2020 and 12.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hitchcock is ranked the 308th 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). Hitchcock was ranked the 302nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hitchcock's White Population

85 residents of Hitchcock, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hitchcock is considerably higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Hitchcock ranks 161st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hitchcock's White population has declined by an estimated 18.3%. White residents' share of Hitchcock's population has increased from 92.9% to 93.4%.

Hitchcock is more White than neighboring Broadland (93.3% White), and Huron Colony (0% White). Hitchcock is less White than neighboring Tulare (100% White), Spink Colony (100% White), and Glendale Colony (100% White).

Hitchcock's Black Population

0 residents of Hitchcock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hitchcock is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Hitchcock ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hitchcock's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hitchcock's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Hitchcock's Asian Population

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

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

Hitchcock's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Hitchcock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hitchcock is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hitchcock ranks 389th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

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

Hitchcock's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Hitchcock, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hitchcock is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hitchcock ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hitchcock's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Hitchcock's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.1%.

Hitchcock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tulare (0% Native American/Other), Broadland (0% Native American/Other), Spink Colony (0% Native American/Other), Glendale Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Huron Colony (0% Native American/Other).

Hitchcock's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Hitchcock, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hitchcock is comparable to the share in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hitchcock ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hitchcock's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Hitchcock's population has decreased from 6.3% to 5.5%.

Hitchcock is more Multiracial than neighboring Tulare (0% Multiracial), Spink Colony (0% Multiracial), Glendale Colony (0% Multiracial), and Huron Colony (0% Multiracial). Hitchcock is less Multiracial than neighboring Broadland (6.7% 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.