Oak Lane Colony, SD Demographics

A map of Oak Lane Colony's Population by Race

Oak Lane Colony, South Dakota has an estimated population of 34, a dramatic decrease from the 138 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.0% White, 50.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak Lane Colony, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oak Lane Colony has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Oak Lane Colony, that probability was 4.3% in 2020 and 50.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oak Lane Colony is ranked the 393rd 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). Oak Lane Colony was ranked the 268th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oak Lane Colony's White Population

17 residents of Oak Lane Colony, or 50.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak Lane Colony is significantly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Oak Lane Colony ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Lane Colony's White population has declined by an estimated 87.4%. White residents' share of Oak Lane Colony's population has decreased from 97.8% to 50.0%.

Oak Lane Colony is less White than neighboring Old Elm Spring Colony (100% White), New Elm Spring Colony (100% White), Milltown (100% White), Rockport Colony (100% White), and Alexandria (93.6% White).

Oak Lane Colony's Black Population

0 residents of Oak Lane Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak Lane Colony is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 2.1% of the population is Black. Oak Lane Colony ranks 26th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Lane Colony's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Oak Lane Colony's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Oak Lane Colony's Asian Population

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

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

Oak Lane Colony's Hispanic Population

17 residents of Oak Lane Colony, or 50.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak Lane Colony is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Oak Lane Colony ranks 361st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Lane Colony's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1600.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak Lane Colony's population has increased from 0.7% to 50.0%.

Oak Lane Colony is more Hispanic than neighboring Old Elm Spring Colony (0% Hispanic), New Elm Spring Colony (0% Hispanic), Milltown (0% Hispanic), Rockport Colony (0% Hispanic), and Alexandria (0.9% Hispanic).

Oak Lane Colony's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Oak Lane Colony's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Oak Lane Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak Lane Colony is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Oak Lane Colony ranks 405th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

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

Oak Lane Colony is less Multiracial than neighboring Alexandria (5.5% 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.