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Aurelia

Iowa · 1,036 residents · 1.014 sq mi
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Aurelia has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,646. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $73,900. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,036
−2%since 2000
from 1,062 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,022 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,047 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.2
+4%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8469571K1K1K1990201020202024Aurelia
2024991
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,646
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,252
+16%since 2000
from $17,417 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$508
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−35.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−5%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,049)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(30)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(988)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(27)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other1.7%(18)
Diversity Score12.5%(129)
Diversity Score
12
+345%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
+36%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.4%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aurelia, Iowa?

Aurelia, Iowa has about 1,036 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aurelia, Iowa?

The typical household in Aurelia, Iowa earns about $48,646 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aurelia, Iowa expensive?

In Aurelia, Iowa, the median home is worth about $73,900, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Aurelia, Iowa?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Aurelia, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aurelia, Iowa?

About 11.7% of people in Aurelia, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aurelia, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Aurelia, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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