Upland Colony, SD Demographics

A map of Upland Colony's Population by Race

Upland Colony, South Dakota has an estimated population of 30, a dramatic decrease from the 178 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% 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 Upland Colony, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Upland Colony has become 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 Upland Colony, that probability was 3.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Upland Colony is ranked the 397th 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). Upland Colony was ranked the 242nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Upland Colony's White Population

30 residents of Upland Colony, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Upland Colony is significantly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. Upland Colony ranks 37th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upland Colony's White population has declined by an estimated 82.9%. White residents' share of Upland Colony's population has increased from 98.3% to 100.0%.

Upland Colony is more White than neighboring Artesian (85.1% White), Mitchell (87.6% White), and Letcher (89.5% White).

Upland Colony's Black Population

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

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

Upland Colony is less Black than neighboring Mitchell (0.5% Black).

Upland Colony's Asian Population

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

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

Upland Colony is less Asian than neighboring Mitchell (0.6% Asian).

Upland Colony's Hispanic Population

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

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

Upland Colony is less Hispanic than neighboring Artesian (13.5% Hispanic), Mitchell (5.6% Hispanic), and Letcher (2.9% Hispanic).

Upland Colony's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Upland 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 Upland Colony is lower than in South Dakota overall, where 7.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Upland 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, Upland Colony's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Upland Colony's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Upland Colony is less Native American/Other than neighboring Artesian (1.4% Native American/Other), Mitchell (3.8% Native American/Other), and Letcher (2.9% Native American/Other).

Upland Colony's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Upland Colony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Upland Colony is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Upland Colony ranks 327th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Upland Colony's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Upland Colony's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Upland Colony is less Multiracial than neighboring Mitchell (1.8% Multiracial), and Letcher (4.7% 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.