Aurora County, SD vs Beadle County, SD

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Aurora County, SD Beadle County, SD
Population 3K 19K
Low Food Access % 2.9% 31.7%
SNAP Participation % 4.5% 8.6%
Poverty Rate 5.1% 9.7%
Median Household Income $71,490 $63,813
Households Without Vehicle 1.8% 7.0%
Low Access Population 75 6,051
Low Access Tracts 0 2

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.