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Aurora County

State:
South Dakota
County Seat:

Aurora County's estimated 2025 population is 2,822 with a growth rate of 0.71% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Aurora County is the 50th largest county in South Dakota. The 2010 population was 2,701 and has seen a growth of 4.48% since that time.

2,822
Total Population
4
Population Density (mi²)
50
Population Rank (State)
20 0.71%
Annual Population Growth

Aurora County Population

Aurora County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Aurora County includes 91.92% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,36591.92%
Two or more races1355.25%
Black or African American271.05%
Other race190.74%
Native American140.54%
Asian130.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Aurora County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Aurora County's average per capita income is $45,000. Household income levels show a median of $74,130. The poverty rate stands at 8.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,292-
Families$86,818$124,230
Households$74,130$101,472
Non Families$42,692$57,417

$45,000

Average Income

$74,130

Median Household Income

8.43%

Poverty Rate