White Rock, SD Demographics

A map of White Rock's Population by Race

White Rock, South Dakota has an estimated population of 12, a dramatic increase from the 6 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.7% White, 8.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of White Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

White Rock 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 White Rock, that probability was 27.8% in 2020 and 15.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

White Rock is ranked the 422nd 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). White Rock was ranked the 466th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

White Rock's White Population

11 residents of White Rock, or 91.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in White Rock is considerably higher than in South Dakota overall, where 79.8% of the population is White. White Rock ranks 431st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Rock's White population has grown by an estimated 1000.0%. White residents' share of White Rock's population has increased from 16.7% to 91.7%.

White Rock is more White than neighboring White Rock Colony (0% White), Fairmount (85.3% White), Wheaton (82.2% White), Rosholt (90.7% White), and Campbell (67.8% White).

White Rock's Black Population

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

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

White Rock is less Black than neighboring Wheaton (1.4% Black), and Campbell (0.8% Black).

White Rock's Asian Population

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

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

White Rock is less Asian than neighboring Wheaton (0.3% Asian), and Rosholt (2.1% Asian).

White Rock's Hispanic Population

1 residents of White Rock, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in White Rock is slightly higher than in South Dakota overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. White Rock ranks 389th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Rock's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Hispanic residents' share of White Rock's population has increased from 0.0% to 8.3%.

White Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring White Rock Colony (0% Hispanic), Fairmount (6.8% Hispanic), and Rosholt (0.5% Hispanic). White Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring Wheaton (8.5% Hispanic), and Campbell (31% Hispanic).

White Rock's Native American/Other Population

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

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

White Rock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wheaton (1.4% Native American/Other), and Rosholt (3.7% Native American/Other).

White Rock's Multiracial Population

0 residents of White Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in White Rock is slightly lower than in South Dakota overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. White Rock ranks 1st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 485 places.

Since the 2020 Census, White Rock's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of White Rock's population has decreased from 83.3% to 0.0%.

White Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairmount (7.9% Multiracial), Wheaton (6.2% Multiracial), Rosholt (3% Multiracial), and Campbell (0.4% 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.