Aurora County, South Dakota (SD)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 465
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 886
Renter-occupied apartments: 260 (it was 279 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 708 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 4 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (24.0%), Manufacturing (10.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 66%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 18%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,43588.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2087.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 562.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 461.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 210.8%Two or more races
| Median resident age: | 38.5 years |
| South Dakota median age: | 37.7 years |
| Males: 1,495 |  (53.3%) |
| Females: 1,312 |  (46.7%) |
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| Aurora County: | 2.0 people |
| South Dakota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $65,466 ($29,783 in 1999)
| This county: | $65,466 |
| South Dakota: | $59,533 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $435 (lower quartile is $318, upper quartile is $549)
| This county: | $435 |
| State: | $669 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $94,991 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
| Aurora: | $94,991 |
| South Dakota: | $185,000 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,185Detached houses: $125,712
Here: $125,712 State: $222,394 Mobile homes: $80,418
Here: $80,418 State: $69,469
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $434
Institutionalized population: 96
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 2
- Thefts: 6
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $45,000
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $35,000
- 1999: 1 building, cost: $35,000
- 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $46,500
- 2001: 0 buildings
- 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $100,600
- 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
- 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,700
- 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $112,400
- 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,000
- 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $107,300
- 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $121,900
- 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $158,900
- 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $131,700
- 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $165,300
- 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $161,600
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $206,400
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $203,300
- 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $280,000
- 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $191,500
- 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $186,500
- 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $243,800
- 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $231,300
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,306 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,067 (1.4%)
| Aurora County: | 4.9% |
| South Dakota: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 38.5 years old
(Males: 36.1 years old, Females: 42.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.2 years old, Black residents: 27.2 years old, American Indian residents: 19.3 years old, Asian residents: 14.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 33.3 years old, Other race residents: 35.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Aurora County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.
Cities in this county include: Plankinton, White Lake, Stickney, Storla, Aurora Center.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Aurora County: Glaus Ranch (A), Krammer Ranch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Aurora County include: Saint Procopius Church (A), Dunlap Church (B), Stavanger Church (C), Blessed Trinity Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: German Lutheran Cemetery (1), Lutheran Cemetery (2), Norwegian Cemetery (3), Vega Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Bohemian Cemetery (6), Gabrielson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Sixteen (A), Smith Lake (B), Silver Lake (C), Sharping Lake (D), America Lake (E), Red Lake (F), Mud Lake (G), Jones Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Smith Creek (A), Bad Hand Creek (B), American Creek (C), Reimer Creek (D), Peterson Creek (E), Nelson Creek (F), Elm Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Aurora County include: Kimball State Public Shooting Area (1), Elm Creek Public Use Area (2), Chain Lakes State Public Shooting Area (3), Brule Bottom State Public Hunting Area (4), Boyer State Public Shooting Area (5), Red Lake State Public Shooting Area (6), Lake Sixteen State Public Shooting Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin 
, Lewis County, New York , Moody County , Sanborn County 
, Mitchell County, Iowa .
| Here: | 2.5% |
| South Dakota: | 3.3% |
Current college students: 75
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 148 (15.5% naturalized citizens)
| Aurora County: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 372010 or later
- 702000 to 2009
- 181990 to 1999
- 141980 to 1989
- 51970 to 1979
- 7Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,164
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 32
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 6
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 103
Housing units in Aurora County with a mortgage: 397 (7 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 516
| Here: | 43.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 55.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Aurora County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,227 | 3 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,059 | 7 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 389 | 2 |
| Other | 1 | - |
| None | 34 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 3
| Aurora County: | 10.54 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
| Aurora County: | 7.02 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Dakota: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
| This county: | 21.07 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Aurora County: | 8.6% |
| South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Aurora County: | 26.4% |
| State: | 27.7% |
Agriculture in Aurora County:
Average size of farms: 875 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $129,315
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $72.08
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 77.26%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $120,989
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 46.61%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $76,345
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.77%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.02
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.69%
Corn for grain: 32322 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 10356 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 50315 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Aurora County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 3207578.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/7/1993, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Aurora County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 211% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 603.6 miles away from Aurora County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.1 miles away from the county center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 183.2 miles away from Aurora County center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 366.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)
Most recent natural disasters:
- South Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4527, Natural disaster type: Other
- South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: September 9, 2019 - September 26, 2019, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4469-SD: November 18, 2019, FEMA Id: 4469, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: May 26, 2019 - June 7, 2019, FEMA Id: 4463, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2019 - April 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4440, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2011 to July 22, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1984: May 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 1984, Natural disaster type: Flood
- South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 10, 2010 to June 20, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1915: May 13, 2010, FEMA Id: 1915, Natural disaster type: Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 20, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1887: March 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1887, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- South Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 02, 2008 to June 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1774: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1774, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2007 to June 08, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1702: May 22, 2007, FEMA Id: 1702, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 29, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1620: December 20, 2005, FEMA Id: 1620, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Aurora County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 775 (65.7%)
- Carpooled: 130 (11.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 19 (1.6%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0.4%)
- Walked: 88 (7.5%)
- Worked at home: 163 (13.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Management occupations (29%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Mexico (65%)
- Guatemala (11%)
- El Salvador (8%)
- Sudan (6%)
- South Africa (4%)
- Germany (2%)
- Egypt (2%)
- German (40%)
- American (14%)
- Dutch (10%)
- European (3%)
- Norwegian (3%)
- Irish (2%)
- English (1%)
People in group quarters in Aurora County, South Dakota in 2000:
- 105 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 91 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
35 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
3.73% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,976 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.73% |
| South Dakota average: | 7.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.73% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($34,976 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
5.61% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($40,873 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.61% |
| South Dakota average: | 7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.61% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($40,873 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Davison County, SD |  1.87% ($46,238 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 601 (552 aged, 49 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 73 (12%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 862
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 34
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 34
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 103
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,807- Male householders: 721 (253 living alone), Female householders: 488 (113 living alone)
638 spouses (638 opposite-sex spouses), 83 unmarried partners, (83 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 683 children (655 natural, 2 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 2 foster children, 0 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 171
Size of family households: 417 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 109 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 369 1-person, 74 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
546 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (44 men, 54 women).
92.1% of residents of Aurora speak English at home.
6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $24,049,000 ($8,194 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $215,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $7,339,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,076,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,570,000
Federal grants: $2,710,000
Federal procurement contracts: $240,000 ($8,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,114,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $466,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,505,000
Federal Government insurance: $24,899,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 163| Here: | 56 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 221
| Here: | 76 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +5
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -100
| Here: |  -34 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -1 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.07 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.2 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Aurora County, South Dakota
- 812014 or later
- 172010 to 2013
- 1422000 to 2009
- 1011990 to 1999
- 761980 to 1989
- 1121970 to 1979
- 1091960 to 1969
- 781950 to 1959
- 271940 to 1949
- 6301939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Aurora County, South Dakota
- 251 room
- 52 rooms
- 73 rooms
- 654 rooms
- 1605 rooms
- 1416 rooms
- 1457 rooms
- 1238 rooms
- 2369+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Aurora County, South Dakota
- 71 room
- 112 rooms
- 363 rooms
- 494 rooms
- 695 rooms
- 596 rooms
- 377 rooms
- 178 rooms
- 89+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Aurora County, South Dakota
- 16no bedroom
- 221 bedroom
- 1642 bedrooms
- 3353 bedrooms
- 2764 bedrooms
- 925+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Aurora County, South Dakota
- 6no bedroom
- 481 bedroom
- 1122 bedrooms
- 913 bedrooms
- 414 bedrooms
- 25+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Aurora County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 4no vehicle
- 1161 vehicle
- 2822 vehicles
- 2973 vehicles
- 1474 vehicles
- 705+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Aurora County in renter-occupied apartments
- 12no vehicle
- 1271 vehicle
- 1122 vehicles
- 443 vehicles
- 14 vehicles
- 65+ vehicles
92.4% of Aurora County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in South Dakota.
| Aurora County: | 92.4% |
| State average: | 84.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,130
- Other state: 517
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 284
- South: 74
- West: 134
- 45.8%Electricity
- 39.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.5%Wood
- 3.3%Other fuel
- 0.9%No fuel used
- 0.7%Utility gas
- 61.0%Electricity
- 24.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 5.5% |
| South Dakota: | 10.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 8.9% |
| South Dakota: | 11.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 38.9% |
| South Dakota: | 13.5% |
Aurora County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,000
- Charges - Other: $51,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $274,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $812,000
Central Staff Services: $275,000
Financial Administration: $257,000
Police Protection: $233,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Correctional Institutions: $156,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
General - Other: $102,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $49,000
Health - Other: $26,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $123,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $211,000
Sale of Property: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $26,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Financial Administration: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,814,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $653,000
Highways: $256,000
Electric Utilities: $79,000
- Tax - Property: $1,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $107,000
Other License: $12,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $843,000
Aurora County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,000
- Charges - Other: $51,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $274,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $812,000
Central Staff Services: $275,000
Financial Administration: $257,000
Police Protection: $233,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Correctional Institutions: $156,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
General - Other: $102,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $49,000
Health - Other: $26,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $123,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $211,000
Sale of Property: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $26,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Financial Administration: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,814,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $653,000
Highways: $256,000
Electric Utilities: $79,000
- Tax - Property: $1,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $107,000
Other License: $12,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $843,000
Aurora County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,000
- Charges - Other: $51,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $274,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $812,000
Central Staff Services: $275,000
Financial Administration: $257,000
Police Protection: $233,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Correctional Institutions: $156,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
General - Other: $102,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $49,000
Health - Other: $26,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $123,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $211,000
Sale of Property: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $26,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Financial Administration: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,814,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $653,000
Highways: $256,000
Electric Utilities: $79,000
- Tax - Property: $1,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $107,000
Other License: $12,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $843,000
Aurora County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,000
- Charges - Other: $51,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $274,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $812,000
Central Staff Services: $275,000
Financial Administration: $257,000
Police Protection: $233,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Correctional Institutions: $156,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
General - Other: $102,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Local Fire Protection: $49,000
Health - Other: $26,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $123,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $211,000
Sale of Property: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $26,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $441,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Financial Administration: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,814,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $653,000
Highways: $256,000
Electric Utilities: $79,000
- Tax - Property: $1,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $107,000
Other License: $12,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $843,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 37
- Number of aged recipients: 26
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 11
- Number of recipients under 18: 0
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 0
- Number of recipients older than 64: 29
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 22
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 9
| Most common first names in Aurora County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 63 | 78.0 years |
| William | 25 | 79.6 years |
| Mary | 21 | 83.9 years |
| George | 18 | 82.0 years |
| Robert | 17 | 71.9 years |
| Henry | 17 | 77.2 years |
| James | 16 | 69.0 years |
| Charles | 15 | 78.1 years |
| Donald | 14 | 72.0 years |
| Fred | 14 | 81.9 years |
| Most common last names in Aurora County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Miller | 19 | 79.7 years |
| Peters | 15 | 79.2 years |
| Johnson | 14 | 83.4 years |
| Larson | 12 | 82.3 years |
| Hughes | 12 | 78.0 years |
| Assmus | 11 | 70.6 years |
| Bogenhagen | 11 | 74.8 years |
| Hanten | 10 | 71.6 years |
| Hansen | 10 | 81.6 years |
| Glissendorf | 9 | 75.7 years |
Aurora County on our top lists:
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
