Aurora city, Colorado
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 410,053
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 410,053
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 403,130
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 386,255
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 386,333
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 386,261
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 325,078
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.4%
Female persons, percent 49.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 45.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 15.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 18.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 31.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 40.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 21,265
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 22.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $469,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,217
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $657
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,835
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 145,310
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.70
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 33.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 33.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 71.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,458,610
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,633,038
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 945,585
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,981,900
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,730
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $88,368
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $42,105
Persons in poverty, percent 11.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,412.2
Population per square mile, 2010 2,100.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 160.13
Land area in square miles, 2010 154.73
FIPS Code 0804000