Overview
1,390
Total Population
43.5
Median age
50.65%
Female population %
97.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
62.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
254
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Aurora's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Aurora is 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Aurora's population under 18 was 25.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Aurora's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Aurora, 20.65% were under the age of 15, 14.60% aged 15 to 29, 46.83% aged 30 to 64, 12.30% aged 65 to 84, and 5.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 more females than males in Aurora:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.65% females and 49.35% males in Aurora, TX.
- The Aurora, TX gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 74.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 69.
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Race / Ethnicity
Aurora's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Aurora population: 81.94% are White, 0.58% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.59% are some other race and 14.82% are multiracial.
- Aurora's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 254 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,136 (81.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Aurora is White with a population of 1,139 (81.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Aurora's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,504 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Aurora's population increased by 317 (34.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Aurora's population increased by 168 (13.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Aurora's population was lowest in year 2000 at 906.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)