Aurora, Ohio Population 2024

17,866

Aurora Demographics

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

  • White: 87.73%
  • Asian: 5.19%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Two or more races: 2.89%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
22.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
779.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.46% (598)
The current population of Aurora, Ohio is 17,866 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 17,268.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,11387.73%
Asian8945.19%
Black or African American6553.8%
Two or more races4972.89%
Other race680.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Aurora Population by Race

Aurora Population Pyramid 2024

Aurora Median Age

45.9

Total

45.1

Male

46.3

Female

Aurora Adults

There are 13,237 adults, (4,032 of whom are seniors) in Aurora.

Aurora Age Dependency

87.1

Age Dependency Ratio

43.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Aurora Sex Ratio

Female9,00852.29%
Male8,21947.71%

Aurora Population by Age

Aurora Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,6842.5382.117.9
Married4,0173.2595.44.6
Non Family2,0961.1261.838.2
Female4902.6661.238.8
Male812.6472.827.2

3.14

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

82.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Aurora Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2612.12%
Associates Degree6825.55%
Bachelors Degree4,06433.06%
Graduate Degree3,12325.4%
High School Graduate2,13517.37%
Less Than 9th Grade960.78%
Some College1,93315.72%

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
White11,01010,6876,311
Asian563547481
Black479461227
2+ Races228228154
Hispanic484848
Other Race141414

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 other race people with a rate of 100%.

Aurora Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$101,069$118,707$64,647
Graduate Degree$107,018$121,667$88,942
High School Graduate$52,864$78,583$29,931
Less Than 9th Grade$16,484$17,697$0
Overall$83,844$103,770$62,512
Some College$61,420$80,428$49,643

$83,844

Average Earnings

$103,770

Average Male

$62,512

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

93.18% of Aurora residents speak only English, while 6.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.99% of the population.

Aurora Language

Aurora Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,7382701.83%
Multiple497448.85%
Black625375.92%

2.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.99%

Male Poverty Rate

2.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Aurora

The race most likely to be in poverty in Aurora is Multiple, with 8.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Aurora is White, with 1.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.71%.

Aurora Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.73%
High School5.06%
Bachelors or Greater1.48%
Some College0%

Aurora Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.25%
Male Employed2.02%
Female Employed1.59%
Female Unemployed0%

Aurora Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Aurora Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$164,309$190,316
Households$134,728$156,376
Married Families$177,281$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,643$81,195

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Aurora Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.5%

Male Marriage Rate

56.1%

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 55-64.

Aurora Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Aurora Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

804

Number of Veterans

721

Male Veterans

83

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam431
First Gulf War230
Second Gulf War144
Korea52
World War II13

Aurora Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74284
75+273
35 to 54209
55 to 6438
18 to 340

Aurora Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7556.42%
Black498.78%

Aurora Veterans by Race

Aurora Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Aurora Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.9%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

5.4%

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

69.17%

Born in Aurora

93.22%

Native Born

6.78%

Foreign Born

2.78%

Non Citizen

4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.22% of Aurora residents were born in the United States, with 69.17% having been born in Ohio. 2.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Aurora Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,6151500.81%
202818,4651500.82%
202718,3151490.82%
202618,1661500.83%
202518,0161500.84%
202417,8661490.84%
202317,7171841.05%
202217,5331700.98%
202117,363950.55%
202017,2689345.72%
201916,3341671.03%
201816,1671711.07%
201715,9961410.89%
201615,855470.3%
201515,808690.44%
201415,7391741.12%
201315,5651010.65%
201215,464-104-0.67%
201115,568280.18%
201015,54000%
200013,5564,36447.48%
19909,1921,01512.41%
19808,1771,62824.86%
19706,5492,50061.74%
19604,049-14,566-78.25%

Aurora Population by Year