Population By Race and Ethnicity in Aurora County, SD in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 2,736 population of Aurora County, South Dakota comprised of 215 people who identified as Hispanic (7.86%), and 2,521 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Aurora County, South Dakota with a population of 2,561 (93.6%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 81 (2.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 48 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Aurora County, South Dakota in 2021, with a population of 2,376 (86.84%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 185 (6.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 64 (2.34%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Aurora, South Dakota.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Aurora County, SD in 2021
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Population By Race in Aurora , SD in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 20 0.73%
White Alone 2,561 93.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 81 2.96%
Asian Alone 26 0.95%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 48 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Aurora , SD in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 185 6.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.62%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,376 86.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 64 2.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 41 1.5%