Corona is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census.

History

Corona was originally called Prior, and under the latter name was founded circa 1883. The present name may be a transfer from Corona, New York.

Demographics

2010 census

At the 2010 census, there were 109 people, 50 households and 30 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 61 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.2% White and 1.8% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.

There were 50 households, of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.0% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age was 46.3 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.5% were from 25 to 44; 33.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census,