Aurora County, South Dakota

Total Population: 2,573

County Seat: Plankinton

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Median Home Value

$129,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$74,130

Across all households

Median Age

42.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)89.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Two or More Races1.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

24.5%

65 Years and Over

20.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

47.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.2%

No Health Insurance

5.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$74,130

Mean Household Income

$101,472

Per Capita Income

$43,275

Unemployment Rate (16+)

0.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

89.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

5.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$129,000

Median Rent

$739/mo

Total Housing Units

1,227

Owner-Occupied

76.4%

Renter-Occupied

23.6%

Vacancy Rate

15.1%

Married Couple Households

53.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.9%

Average Household Size

2.38

Broadband Internet Access

81.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 46003.