Aurora city, IL

DuPage County, IL
Kane County, IL
Kendall County, IL
Will County, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 181,405 ( 16,494 from 2010 )
Land area: 180.1 square miles
Population density: 1007.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	60,323	33.25%	23.6%
Black:	18,734	10.33%	7.9%
Indian:	151	0.08%	38.6%
Asian:	19,566	10.79%	48.7%
2+ races:	5,308	2.93%	70.5%
Hispanic:	76,816	42.35%	6.1%

Total non-White:	121,082	66.75%	1.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-18,601	-11.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	2,107	1.3

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
197,899
78,924	39.88%
20,348	10.28%
246	0.12%
13,158	6.65%
3,113	1.57%
81,809	41.34%
118,975	60.12%

2000
143,609
74,593	51.94%
15,158	10.56%
185	0.13%
4,308	3.00%
1,989	1.39%
47,192	32.86%
69,016	48.06%

1990
99,581
64,155	64.42%
11,516	11.56%
118	0.12%
1,258	1.26%
n/a
22,534	22.63%
35,426	35.58%

1980
81,293
57,963	71.30%
8,141	10.01%
46	0.06%
495	0.61%
n/a
14,582	17.94%
23,330	28.70%

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
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4,331	3.0
49,959	34.8

Number	Rate
1990's
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10,438	10.5
33,590	33.7

Number	Rate
1980's
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6,192	7.6
12,096	14.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Aurora city, IL

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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
35.2
48,473	26.7%
132,932	73.3%
19,053	10.5%

60,492
2.97

44,723	73.9%
31,105	69.6%
4,914	11.0%
15,769	26.1%

2010
Number	Percent
30.7
62,490	31.6%
135,409	68.4%
12,789	6.5%

62,564
3.12

46,404	74.2%
34,112	73.5%
5,258	11.3%
16,160	25.8%

2000
Number	Percent
29.2
45,631	31.8%
97,978	68.2%
8,509	5.9%

46,649
3.04

34,519	74.0%
26,966	78.1%
3,432	9.9%
12,130	26.0%

1990
Number	Percent
28.6
30,932	31.1%
68,649	68.9%
8,468	8.5%

33,662
2.91

24,405	72.5%
19,082	78.2%
2,372	9.7%
9,257	27.5%

1980
Number	Percent
27.3
26,105	32.1%
55,188	67.9%
7,926	9.7%

27,671
2.89

20,397	73.7%
16,592	81.3%
2,043	10.0%
7,274	26.3%

2022 Housing Data for Aurora city, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,163	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,167	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,420	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,941	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,391	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,569	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,989	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,208	3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,969	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,947	6.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	6,141	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,495	14.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	6,283	10.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	5,539	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	6,235	10.3%
$200,000 or more	8,035	13.3%

Median Household Income	90,714
Per Capita Income	38,322

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1,628	2.7%
Public Assistance	1,463	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9,822	16.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	52,443	76.2%
Unemployed	2,901	4.2%
In Armed Forces	11	0.0%

Total Labor Force	55,355	80.4%
Not in Labor Force	13,491	19.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	41,216	33,200	55.4%
Non-Profit	2,122	3,825	35.7%
Self-Employed	4,114	2,711	60.3%

Local Government	1,667	3,399	32.9%
State Government	542	1,068	33.7%
Federal Government	716	720	49.9%

Total Private + Self	45,330	35,911	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5,047	9,012	35.9%
Total	50,377	44,923	52.9%

Pct. Govt.	8.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	14,109	14.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	19,609	20.5%
Professional, Technical	20,196	21.1%
Service Occupations	16,635	17.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	46	0.0%
All others	24,948	26.1%

White Collar		56.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	13,865	206.4%
Retail trade	11,650	173.4%
Health care and social assistance	11,074	164.8%
Accommodation and food services	7,831	116.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	7,149	106.4%
Educational services	6,868	102.2%
Transportation and warehousing	6,586	98.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5,763	85.8%
Finance and insurance	5,299	78.9%
Construction	5,263	78.3%
Other services	3,760	56.0%
Wholesale trade	2,989	44.5%
Public administration	1,851	27.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,667	24.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,386	20.6%
Information	1,274	19.0%
Utilities	660	9.8%
Management	284	4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	145	2.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	133	2.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	66,993	36.93%
Puerto Rican	4,571	2.52%
Cuban	498	0.27%
Dominican	348	0.19%

Total Central American	1,277	0.70%
Costa Rican	18	0.01%
Guatemalan	629	0.35%
Honduran	67	0.04%
Nicaraguan	153	0.08%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	410	0.23%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,722	0.95%
Argentinean	294	0.16%
Bolivian	41	0.02%
Chilean	102	0.06%
Colombian	635	0.35%
Ecuadorian	212	0.12%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	203	0.11%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	235	0.13%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,407	0.78%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	10,430	5.75%
Filipino	2,329	1.28%
Chinese	1,785	0.98%
Vietnamese	622	0.34%
Korean	352	0.19%
Laotian	344	0.19%
Burmese	271	0.15%
Thai	216	0.12%
Bangladeshi	102	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	91,213	53.7%
Spanish	58,157	34.2%
Other Indo-European	8,161	4.8%
Other Asian	4,787	2.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,828	1.1%
Tagalog	1,550	0.9%
Chinese	1,475	0.9%
Other	894	0.5%
Vietnamese	562	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	20,338	11.2%
Irish	11,682	6.4%
Italian	7,885	4.3%
Polish	7,726	4.3%
English	6,757	3.7%
American	3,059	1.7%
Swedish	2,373	1.3%
European	2,045	1.1%
Norwegian	1,657	0.9%
French	1,644	0.9%
Scottish	1,282	0.7%
Russian	1,080	0.6%
Czech	1,003	0.6%
Romanian	1,003	0.6%
Dutch	951	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	156,934	86.5%
Not a citizen	24,471	13.5%

Native	135,006	74.4%
Foreign-born	46,399	25.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12,976	11.3%	8,880	7.7%	24,514	21.4%	27,944	24.4%	24,491	21.3%	15,912	13.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12,976	11.3%
9-12 Years	8,880	7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	24,514	21.4%
Some College	27,944	24.4%
Bach. Degree	24,491	21.3%
Grad Degree	15,912	13.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +91	R +420	R + 0.9%
D -329
2020 vs. 2012	R -1,434	D +3,006	D + 8.3%
D +1,572
2020 vs. 2008	R -810	D +1,121	D + 3.7%
D +311

2016 vs. 2008	R -901	D +1,541	D + 4.6%
D +640
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	27%	Joe Biden (D)	25,527	69.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	10,248	28.0%	791	2.2%	36,566	-12	-19	0.60%
2016	29%	Hillary Clinton (D)	25,856	66.8%	Donald Trump (R)	10,157	26.3%	2,679	6.9%	38,692	-12	-20	0.69%
2012	27%	Barack Obama* (D)	23,955	66.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	11,682	32.2%	661	1.8%	36,298	-8	-15	0.69%
2008	29%	Barack Obama (D)	25,216	68.6%	John McCain (R)	11,058	30.1%	500	1.4%	36,774	-7	-16	0.66%
2004	28%	John Kerry (D)	17,798	56.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	13,687	43.1%	251	0.8%	31,736	-1	-8	0.60%
2000	26%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	14,147	56.6%	George W. Bush (R)	10,108	40.4%	745	3.0%	25,000	-2	-7	0.53%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aurora city, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	27%	Richard Durbin* (D)	24,289	66.9%	Mark Curran (R)	9,653	26.6%	2,356 [+]	6.5%	36,298	-12	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 1,486 (4.1%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 438 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 432 (1.2%);
2018	G	19%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	16,572	63.6%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	7,905	30.3%	1,595 [+]	6.1%	26,072	-9	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 881 (3.4%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 714 (2.7%);
2016	S3	28%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	24,365	64.3%	Mark Kirk* (R)	11,005	29.1%	2,509 [+]	6.6%	37,879	-11	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 1,481 (3.9%); Scott Summers (Green) 955 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 73 (0.2%);

*: 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	63,468
Median Value	$245,337

Occupied	60,492	95.3%
Vacant	2,976	4.7%

Owned	40,402	66.8%
Rented	20,090	33.2%
Median Rent	$1,493

Single-Family Units	47,615	75.0%
Detached	37,236	58.7%
Attached	10,379	16.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	9,856	15.5%
Mobile Homes	110	0.2%

Aurora city, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Aurora city, IL

2022 Housing Data for Aurora city, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Aurora city, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Aurora city, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Aurora city, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aurora city, IL