Aurora township, Brookings County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Aurora township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
80% of Aurora township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 206
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 49
- South: 1
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 105
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 4
Housing units in Aurora township with a mortgage: 25 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Health care (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Construction (16%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Utilities (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Educational services (31%)
- Health care (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Life and physical scientists (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
- Postsecondary teachers (9%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Aurora township:
- German (37.0%)
- Norwegian (19.3%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- English (7.1%)
- Icelander (5.5%)
- Swedish (2.8%)
- Danish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 122 (75%)
- Carpooled: 25 (15%)
- Worked at home: 16 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (6%)
96.5% of residents of Aurora township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 265- In family households: 233 (71 male householders, 6 female householders)
86 spouses, 56 children (56 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (13 male householders (3 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person, 10 2-persons,
50 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |