COMPARING TWO PLACES
Aurora vs Montgomery
PLACE A
Aurora, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Aurora is 28% smaller than Montgomery. Aurora earns more, with a median household income $43,564 higher. Aurora has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs -1%).
AURORAMONTGOMERYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,1131,538−28% vs Montgomery
Population density2,3002,812−512
Population growth23.4%-0.7%+24.1 pts
Median age52.030.1+21.9
Male47.6%51.2%−3.6 pts
Female52.4%48.8%+3.6 pts
Foreign-born10.9%0.4%+10.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.9%89.0%−12.1 pts
Black5.3%0.0%+5.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.2%4.7%+7.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other5.5%5.8%−0.3 pts
Median household income$107,500$63,936+$43,564
Per capita income$55,826$27,257+$28,569
Poverty rate6.1%5.3%+0.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3670.354+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%18.3%+30.0 pts
Graduate degree21.1%4.0%+17.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.1%6.4%−4.2 pts
Labor force participation59.9%67.0%−7.1 pts
Median home value$525,100$145,900+$379,200
Median gross rent$2,167$1,006+$1,161
Owner-occupied94.1%64.5%+29.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%9.1%−4.6 pts
Rent-burdened households26.9%44.2%−17.3 pts
Average commute27.529.6−2.0
Worked from home15.1%9.3%+5.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured6.0%2.8%+3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025