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Aurora

County:
Beaufort County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.928

Aurora is a town located in Beaufort County, North Carolina. Aurora has a 2025 population of 449. Aurora is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 454 in 2020.

The average household income in Aurora is $48,828 with a poverty rate of 27.69%.The median age in Aurora is 39.5 years: 21.8 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

449
Total Population
484
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.22%
Growth

Aurora Population

Aurora Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Aurora includes 45.32% Black or African American, 44.03% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American28145.32%
White27344.03%
Two or more races6610.65%

Aurora Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Aurora's average per capita income is $32,361. Household income levels show a median of $43,750. The poverty rate stands at 27.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,750-
Families$44,750$53,881
Households$43,750$48,828
Non Families-$28,858

$32,361

Average Income

$43,750

Median Household Income

27.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)