Provo, SD Demographics

A map of Provo's Population by Race

Race	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	9	0.0%	90.0%
Black	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	1	0.0%	10.0%
Native American/Other	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0.0%	0.0%

Provo, South Dakota has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 10 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Provo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Provo 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 Provo, that probability was 18.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Provo is ranked the 440th 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). Provo was ranked the 453rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Provo's White Population

0 residents of Provo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Provo is significantly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Provo ranks 242nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Provo's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Provo's population has decreased from 90.0% to 0.0%.

Provo is less White than neighboring Edgemont (84.3% White), Ardmore (100% White), Hot Springs (79.7% White), and Angostura (93.1% White).

Provo's Black Population

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

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

Provo's Asian Population

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

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

Provo is less Asian than neighboring Hot Springs (3.9% Asian).

Provo's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Provo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Provo is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Provo ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Provo's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Provo's population has decreased from 10.0% to 0.0%.

Provo is less Hispanic than neighboring Edgemont (6% Hispanic), and Hot Springs (2.6% Hispanic).

Provo's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Provo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edgemont (5.9% Native American/Other), and Hot Springs (8.7% Native American/Other).

Provo's Multiracial Population

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

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

Provo is less Multiracial than neighboring Edgemont (3.7% Multiracial), Dudley (100% Multiracial), Hot Springs (5% Multiracial), and Angostura (6.9% 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.