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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Aurora

Indiana · 3,825 residents · 3.292 sq mi
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Aurora has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,417. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $42,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,825
−4%vs 2000
vs 3,965 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,162 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,204 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
−6%vs 2000
vs 34.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Aurora
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,417
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,045
−27%vs 2000
vs $16,587 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,500
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $87,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$278
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $499 in 2000
US average: $450
62.2%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.8% in 2000
37.8% rent
1.7
−35%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(3,895)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(24)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(85)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,793)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(32)
Diversity Score5.9%(227)
6
+176%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Aurora, Indiana?

Aurora, Indiana has about 3,825 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Aurora, Indiana?

The typical household in Aurora, Indiana earns about $24,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aurora, Indiana expensive?

In Aurora, Indiana, the median home is worth about $42,500, and the typical rent is about $278 a month.

How educated are people in Aurora, Indiana?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Aurora, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aurora, Indiana?

About 11.2% of people in Aurora, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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