Aurora Demographics

PopulationAurora city, MissouriMissouri
Total Population7,0145,595,211
Male46.8%48.6%
Female53.2%51.4%
18 years and over72.3%74.5%
65 years and over18.1%13.5%
Married Persons59.5%55.5%
Single Persons40.5%44.5%
Median Age36.136.1
Average Family Size3.023.02
Ethnicity
White97.3%86.1%
Black or African American0.4%11.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.6%1.1%
Asian0.4%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other1.9%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.7%2.1%
Housing CharacteristicsAurora city, MissouriMissouri
Total Housing Units3,0602,442,017
Median Home Cost$59,900$89,900
Number of Households2,8182,194,594
Persons per Household2.442.48
Economic CharacteristicsAurora city, MissouriMissouri
Median Household Income$25,118$37,934
Per Capita Income$13,410$19,936
In Labor Force55.3%65.2%
Families below poverty level14.4%8.6%
Education CharacteristicsAurora city, MissouriMissouri
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment827663,155
High School Enrollment340316,637
College or Graduate School186319,515
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate40.9%32.7%
Associates Degree2.6%5.1%
Bachelor's Degree7.5%14.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.2%7.6%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census