Aurora city, NE

Hamilton County, NE

2022 population: 4,656 ( 177 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population density: 1437.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,405	94.61%	2.3%
Black:	7	0.15%	56.2%
Indian:	1	0.02%	88.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	116	2.49%	300.0%
Hispanic:	127	2.73%	18.7%

Total non-White:	251	5.39%	45.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	99	2.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	78	2.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,479
4,306	96.14%
16	0.36%
9	0.20%
9	0.20%
29	0.65%
107	2.39%
173	3.86%

2000
4,288
4,218	98.37%
5	0.12%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
15	0.35%
50	1.17%
70	1.63%

1990
3,810
3,659	96.04%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
105	2.76%
n/a
46	1.21%
151	3.96%

1980
3,717
3,717	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

88	2.1
103	2.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

559	14.7
-81	-2.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-58	-1.6
151	4.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Aurora city, NE

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.2
1,336	28.7%
3,320	71.3%
989	21.2%

1,774
2.55

1,248	70.3%
989	79.2%
105	8.4%
526	29.7%

2010
Number	Percent
40.4
1,188	26.5%
3,291	73.5%
836	18.7%

1,781
2.45

1,199	67.3%
992	82.7%
97	8.1%
582	32.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
1,187	27.7%
3,101	72.3%
837	19.5%

1,672
2.48

1,181	70.6%
987	83.6%
112	9.5%
491	29.4%

1990
Number	Percent
38.6
961	25.2%
2,849	74.8%
879	23.1%

1,479
2.43

1,002	67.7%
903	90.1%
50	5.0%
477	32.3%

1980
Number	Percent
35.0
970	26.1%
2,747	73.9%
803	21.6%

1,383
2.51

951	68.8%
890	93.6%
33	3.5%
432	31.2%

2022 Housing Data for Aurora city, NE

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	45	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	100	5.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	86	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	88	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	48	2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	75	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	145	8.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	126	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	286	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	156	8.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	188	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	138	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	212	12.0%
$200,000 or more	24	1.4%

Median Household Income	66,328
Per Capita Income	31,525

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	93	5.2%
Public Assistance	32	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	137	7.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,880	79.0%
Unemployed	88	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,968	82.7%
Not in Labor Force	412	17.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	774	617	55.6%
Non-Profit	48	124	27.9%
Self-Employed	41	72	36.3%

Local Government	71	206	25.6%
State Government	64	33	66.0%
Federal Government	17	17	50.0%

Total Private + Self	815	689	54.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	200	380	34.5%
Total	1,015	1,069	48.7%

Pct. Govt.	19.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	202	9.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	419	20.1%
Professional, Technical	553	26.5%
Service Occupations	420	20.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	85	4.1%
All others	490	23.5%

White Collar		56.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	307	14.7%
Health care and social assistance	279	13.4%
Manufacturing	158	7.6%
Other services	145	7.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	145	7.0%
Construction	142	6.8%
Retail trade	138	6.6%
Public administration	115	5.5%
Finance and insurance	111	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	103	4.9%
Transportation and warehousing	103	4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	82	3.9%
Wholesale trade	67	3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	62	3.0%
Information	51	2.4%
Utilities	30	1.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	17	0.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	14	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	117	2.51%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	1	0.02%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	7	0.15%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	7	0.15%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2	0.04%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,253	99.1%
Spanish	39	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,167	46.5%
Irish	702	15.1%
English	318	6.8%
British	283	6.1%
Polish	247	5.3%
Danish	186	4.0%
European	159	3.4%
Swedish	122	2.6%
French	87	1.9%
Czech	72	1.5%
Scottish	72	1.5%
Russian	67	1.4%
Norwegian	58	1.2%
American	56	1.2%
Scandinavian	45	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,655	100.0%
Not a citizen	1	0.0%

Native	4,646	99.8%
Foreign-born	10	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	0.3%	45	1.5%	780	25.9%	1,489	49.5%	388	12.9%	296	9.8%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	0.3%
9-12 Years	45	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	780	25.9%
Some College	1,489	49.5%
Bach. Degree	388	12.9%
Grad Degree	296	9.8%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +401	R +170	D + 6.7%
D +231
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,804	71.7%	Joe Biden (D)	663	26.3%	50	2.0%	2,517	13	25	0.26%
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	1,403	71.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	432	22.0%	128	6.5%	1,963	13	26	0.23%

2020 President, Aurora city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

663

26.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,804

71.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

TOTAL

2,517

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Aurora city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

432

22.0%

Donald Trump (R)

1,403

71.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

107

5.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.1%

TOTAL

1,963

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aurora city, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	67%	Ben Sasse* (R)	1,811	76.6%	Chris Janicek (D)	390	16.5%	164 [+]	6.9%	2,365	14	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Preston Love (D (write-in)) 164 (6.9%);
2018	S1	49%	Deb Fischer* (R)	1,160	68.6%	Jane Raybould (D)	466	27.6%	65 [+]	3.8%	1,691	11	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 65 (3.8%);
2018	G	49%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	1,235	72.9%	Bob Krist (D)	459	27.1%	0	0.0%	1,694	14	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,994
Median Value	$190,700

Occupied	1,774	89.0%
Vacant	220	11.0%

Owned	1,358	76.6%
Rented	416	23.4%
Median Rent	$901

Single-Family Units	1,723	86.4%
Detached	1,643	82.4%
Attached	80	4.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	145	7.3%
Mobile Homes	45	2.3%

Aurora city, NE

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Aurora city, NE

2022 Housing Data for Aurora city, NE

2022 Income & Employment Data for Aurora city, NE

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Aurora city, NE

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Aurora city, NE

Historical Presidential Election Results for Aurora city, NE

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aurora city, NE