Aurora, Iowa Population 2024

166

Aurora Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Aurora was:

  • White: 94.42%
  • Other race: 4.06%
  • Two or more races: 1.52%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
313.70/sq mi
The current population of Aurora, Iowa is 166 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 166.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18694.42%
Other race84.06%
Two or more races31.52%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Aurora Population by Race

Aurora Population Pyramid 2024

Aurora Median Age

33.5

Total

36.2

Male

28.4

Female

Aurora Adults

There are 129 adults, (15 of whom are seniors) in Aurora.

Aurora Age Dependency

72.8

Age Dependency Ratio

13.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Aurora Sex Ratio

Female10050.76%
Male9749.24%

Aurora Population by Age

Aurora Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All752.6394.75.3
Married393.151000
Non Family231.041000
Female133.8569.230.8
Male0000

3.23

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

94.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Aurora Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade75.88%
Associates Degree119.24%
Bachelors Degree1915.97%
Graduate Degree21.68%
High School Graduate3831.93%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College4235.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Aurora Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Aurora Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11310620
Other Race550
Hispanic550
2+ Races111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Aurora Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,875$73,125$58,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,250$26,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,938$41,458$0
Some College$41,071$43,750$30,250

$40,938

Average Earnings

$41,458

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Aurora Earnings by Educational Attainment

Aurora Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Aurora Language

94.83% of Aurora residents speak only English, while 5.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.17% of the population.

Aurora Language

Aurora Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1864122.04%
Multiple3266.67%

21.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.74%

Male Poverty Rate

19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Aurora

The race most likely to be in poverty in Aurora is Multiple, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Aurora is White, with 22.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.

Aurora Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
Some College18.87%
High School13.16%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Aurora Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed66.67%
Male Employed13.79%
Female Employed12.2%

Aurora Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Aurora Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,750$79,033
Households$46,250$66,679
Married Families$93,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,250$33,435

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Aurora Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Aurora Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Aurora Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Aurora Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Aurora Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea3
World War II2
Vietnam1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Aurora Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+5
35 to 542
55 to 642
65 to 741
18 to 340

Aurora Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White108.13%

Aurora Veterans by Race

Aurora Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Aurora Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.2%

Labor Force Participation

70.2%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Aurora Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Aurora Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Aurora Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.17%

Born in Aurora

96.45%

Native Born

3.55%

Foreign Born

3.55%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.45% of Aurora residents were born in the United States, with 78.17% having been born in Iowa. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Aurora Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916600%
202816600%
202716600%
202616600%
202516600%
202416600%
202316600%
202216600%
202116600%
202016653.11%
2019161-1-0.62%
2018162-2-1.22%
2017164-5-2.96%
2016169-1-0.59%
2015170-1-0.58%
201417110.59%
2013170-1-0.58%
2012171-13-7.07%
2011184-1-0.54%
201018500%

Aurora Population by Year