Aurora County, South Dakota Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

2,642

Diversity Score

24.8

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
86.3%%

Aurora County, South Dakota Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Aurora County, South Dakota Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)2,27986.3%
Hispanic or Latino1847.0%
Two or More Races1435.4%
Black / African American150.6%
Other Race80.3%
Native American70.3%
Asian60.2%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Aurora County, South Dakota

The largest racial or ethnic group in Aurora County, South Dakota is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 86.3% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Aurora County, South Dakota has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 24.8/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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