State
County
Land Area (mi²)
7.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,490.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.07%
Growth Since 2010
7.58%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
North Aurora, Illinois Population 2021
18,031
North Aurora is a city located in Kane County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 18,031, it is the 138th largest city in Illinois and the 2014th largest city in the United States . North Aurora is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually but its population has increased by 7.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,760 in 2010. North Aurora reached it's highest population of 18,070 in 2018. Spanning over 7 miles, North Aurora has a population density of 2,490 people per square mile.
The average household income in North Aurora is $103,911 with a poverty rate of 4.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,172 per month, and the median house value is $246,800. The median age in North Aurora is 41.1 years, 40.3 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
North Aurora Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Aurora was:
- White: 81.49%
- Other race: 5.79%
- Black or African American: 5.02%
- Asian: 4.46%
- Two or more races: 2.99%
- Native American: 0.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of North Aurora, Illinois is 18,031 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 18,070.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 16,760.
North Aurora, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,466 | 81.49% |
| Some Other Race | 1,027 | 5.79% |
| Black or African American | 891 | 5.02% |
| Asian | 791 | 4.46% |
| Two or More Races | 530 | 2.99% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47 | 0.26% |
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North Aurora Population by Race
North Aurora Population Pyramid $2021
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North Aurora Population by Age
North Aurora Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,743 | 2.61 | 77.9 |
| Married | 3,941 | 3.36 | 92.3 |
| Non Family | 2,292 | 1.22 | 55.5 |
| Female | 339 | 2.99 | 67 |
| Male | 171 | 3.35 | 69.6 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
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North Aurora Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 426 | 3.39% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 573 | 4.56% |
| High School Graduate | 2,663 | 21.20% |
| Some College | 2,838 | 22.59% |
| Associates Degree | 1,185 | 9.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,804 | 22.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,075 | 16.52% |
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North Aurora Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
North Aurora Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,645 | 9,323 | 3,923 |
| Hispanic | 1,527 | 1,006 | 261 |
| Black | 674 | 628 | 323 |
| Asian | 651 | 541 | 345 |
| Other Race | 642 | 321 | 82 |
| 2+ Races | 151 | 119 | 59 |
| Native American | 35 | 35 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.00%.
North Aurora Educational Attainment by Race
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$51,843
Average Earnings
$62,859
Average Male
$40,660
Average Female
North Aurora Earnings by Educational Attainment
North Aurora Language by Age
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North Aurora Language
81.50% of North Aurora residents speak only English, while 18.50% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.40% of the population.
North Aurora Language
North Aurora Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,127 | 451 | 3.44% |
| Hispanic | 2,700 | 198 | 7.33% |
| Multiple | 530 | 63 | 11.89% |
| Black | 889 | 22 | 2.47% |
| Other | 1,027 | 19 | 1.85% |
| Native | 47 | 14 | 29.79% |
4.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.02%
Male Poverty Rate
2.45%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in North Aurora
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Aurora is Native, with 29.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Aurora is Other, with 1.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.91%.
North Aurora Poverty
North Aurora Poverty Rate by Education
North Aurora Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
56.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.5%
Male Marriage Rate
56.0%
Female Marriage Rate
North Aurora Married by Age and Sex
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North Aurora Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
North Aurora Marital Status by Race
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North Aurora Marital Status
North Aurora Veterans by War
North Aurora Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 725 | 6.31% |
| Black | 30 | 4.14% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.20% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 0.40% |
| Other Race | 7 | 1.00% |
North Aurora Veterans by Race
North Aurora Veterans by Education
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12.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
North Aurora Veterans by Education
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71.5%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
North Aurora Employment by Age
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North Aurora Employment by Race
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North Aurora Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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88.22%
Native Born
11.78%
Foreign Born
5.24%
Non Citizen
6.53%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
88.22% of North Aurora residents were born in the United States, with 73.33% having been born in Illinois. 5.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
North Aurora Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,031 | -13 | -0.07% |
| 2020 | 18,044 | -13 | -0.07% |
| 2019 | 18,057 | -13 | -0.07% |
| 2018 | 18,070 | 7 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 18,063 | 744 | 4.30% |
| 2016 | 17,319 | 27 | 0.16% |
| 2015 | 17,292 | 105 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 17,187 | 234 | 1.38% |
| 2013 | 16,953 | 132 | 0.78% |
| 2012 | 16,821 | 68 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 16,753 | 103 | 0.62% |
| 2010 | 16,650 | 6,065 | 4.63% |
| 2000 | 10,585 | 4,645 | 5.95% |
| 1990 | 5,940 | 735 | 1.33% |
| 1980 | 5,205 | 372 | 0.74% |
| 1970 | 4,833 | 0.00% |