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The Town of Aurora had a population of 470 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Aurora is located at latitude 35.3054 and longitude -76.7885 in Beaufort County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Aurora encompass a land area of 0.93 sq. miles and a water area of 0.1 sq. miles. Beaufort County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Aurora has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Aurora is located within Township of Richland, a minor civil division (MCD) of Beaufort County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 470 (100%) |
Population in Households | 470 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 371 (78.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 506 |
Diversity Index2 | 55 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $45,883 |
Average Household Income | $59,036 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $25,750 |
Wealth Index5 | 40 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 271 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 118 (43.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 87 (32.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 66 (24.4%) |
Median Home Value | $103,846 |
Average Home Value | $159,534 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 183 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 205 |
Average Household Size | 2.29 |
Family Households | 127 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.00% | -0.43% |
Households | 0.00% | -0.39% |
Families | -0.48% | |
Median Household Income | 3.20% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.19% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Aurora to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 581 | 25th |
Population Density | # 450 | 42nd |
Median Household Income | # 519 | 33rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 728 | 94th |
Per Capita Income | # 548 | 30th |
Diversity Index | # 372 | 52nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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