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The Town of Aurora had a population of 548 as of July 1, 2020.
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 elevation is 3 feet.
The Town of Aurora (GNIS ID: 2405186) 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.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Aurora: Betty Town.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 548 (100%) |
Population in Households | 548 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 412 (75.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 590 |
Diversity Index2 | 60 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $39,108 |
Average Household Income | $53,493 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
Per Capita Income | $24,970 |
Wealth Index5 | 41 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 344 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 133 (38.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 124 (36.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 88 (25.6%) |
Median Home Value | $82,813 |
Average Home Value | $112,218 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 289 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 256 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 150 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.51% | 0.18% |
Households | 0.59% | 0.23% |
Families | 0.82% | 0.13% |
Median Household Income | 3.03% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.78% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.0% |
The table below compares Aurora to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 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 | # 550 | 26th |
Population Density | # 413 | 44th |
Median Household Income | # 531 | 28th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 669 | 91st |
Per Capita Income | # 362 | 51st |
Diversity Index | # 203 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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