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Aurora Center

South Dakota · 22 residents · 0.043 sq mi
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Aurora Center has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,161. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 15 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22
+214%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
512 / sq mi
+214%since 2000
from 163 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.7
+143%since 2000
from 21.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
0224365862000201020202024Aurora Center
202416
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,161
+715%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $4,583 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2022
Per capita income
$19,980
+325%since 2000
from $4,700 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.4%
−49.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food15.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
from $0 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2020
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
0.2
−82%since 2013
from 1.0 in 2013
2013 – 2020
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.8%(2)
Diversity Score
11
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.1%
+77.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
34.2%
−65.8 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
69.2%
+69.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.4%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
Female
32.6%
+32.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aurora Center, South Dakota?

Aurora Center, South Dakota has about 22 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aurora Center, South Dakota?

The typical household in Aurora Center, South Dakota earns about $56,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aurora Center, South Dakota expensive?

In Aurora Center, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Aurora Center, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Aurora Center, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aurora Center, South Dakota?

About 17.4% of people in Aurora Center, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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