North Aurora, Illinois Population 2024

19,267

North Aurora Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Aurora was:

  • White: 73.3%
  • Two or more races: 9.16%
  • Black or African American: 8.27%
  • Other race: 5.37%
  • Asian: 3.67%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,542.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.37% (982)
The current population of North Aurora, Illinois is 19,267 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,285.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,46873.3%
Two or more races1,6839.16%
Black or African American1,5198.27%
Other race9875.37%
Asian6743.67%
Native American440.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

North Aurora Population by Race

North Aurora Population Pyramid 2024

North Aurora Median Age

42.1

Total

43.4

Male

41.5

Female

North Aurora Adults

There are 14,560 adults, (2,680 of whom are seniors) in North Aurora.

North Aurora Age Dependency

54.7

Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

North Aurora Sex Ratio

Female9,48651.62%
Male8,88948.38%

North Aurora Population by Age

North Aurora Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,0392.5773.226.8
Married3,5953.12919
Non Family2,4101.2548.951.1
Female7293.9380.119.9
Male3053.2237.762.3

3.18

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

73.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Aurora Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6104.64%
Associates Degree1,2079.18%
Bachelors Degree3,47326.4%
Graduate Degree1,89014.37%
High School Graduate2,41918.39%
Less Than 9th Grade3542.69%
Some College3,20024.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Aurora Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Aurora Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,6889,4614,341
Hispanic1,7401,132428
Black1,0391,009247
2+ Races873695317
Other Race63425378
Asian506425260
Native American442616

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.66%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.38%.

North Aurora Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,095$94,667$77,107
Graduate Degree$84,525$124,375$70,500
High School Graduate$48,776$66,212$43,355
Less Than 9th Grade$24,978$25,813$0
Overall$68,588$81,105$59,722
Some College$64,877$75,427$57,500

$68,588

Average Earnings

$81,105

Average Male

$59,722

Average Female

North Aurora Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Aurora Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Aurora Language

79.14% of North Aurora residents speak only English, while 20.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.58% of the population.

North Aurora Language

North Aurora Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,4905664.53%
Hispanic3,18641813.12%
Multiple1,68035020.83%
Black1,487151.01%

5.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.48%

Male Poverty Rate

5.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Aurora

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Aurora is Multiple, with 20.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Aurora is Black, with 1.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.5%.

North Aurora Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.53%
Some College5.34%
High School5.29%
Bachelors or Greater1.62%

North Aurora Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.17%
Male Unemployed14.58%
Female Employed2.61%
Male Employed1.7%

North Aurora Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Aurora Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,454$155,287
Households$111,781$134,115
Married Families$151,474$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,814$88,980

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Aurora Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

North Aurora Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Aurora Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

North Aurora Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Aurora Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

555

Number of Veterans

542

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam207
Second Gulf War114
First Gulf War97
Korea70
World War II2

North Aurora Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+194
65 to 74139
35 to 54114
55 to 6462
18 to 3446

North Aurora Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4704.24%
2+ Races566.19%
Hispanic452.14%
Black292.41%

North Aurora Veterans by Race

North Aurora Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Aurora Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

North Aurora Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Aurora Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Aurora Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.09%

Born in North Aurora

87.25%

Native Born

12.75%

Foreign Born

5.12%

Non Citizen

7.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.25% of North Aurora residents were born in the United States, with 69.09% having been born in Illinois. 5.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

North Aurora Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,4962461.21%
202820,2502461.23%
202720,0042451.24%
202619,7592461.26%
202519,5132461.28%
202419,2672451.29%
202319,0226193.36%
202218,403540.29%
202118,349640.35%
202018,2852371.31%
201918,048-19-0.11%
201818,067130.07%
201718,0547454.3%
201617,309230.13%
201517,2861100.64%
201417,1762321.37%
201316,9441340.8%
201216,810610.36%
201116,7491040.62%
201016,64500%
200010,5854,64578.2%
19905,94073514.12%
19805,2053727.7%
19704,833-15,663-76.42%

North Aurora Population by Year