Moving to Aurora, Colorado

About Aurora, Colorado
Aurora

Aurora (, ) is a home rule municipality located in Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties, Colorado, United States. The city's population was 386,261 at the 2020 United States Census with 336,035 residing in Arapahoe County, 47,720 residing in Adams County, and 2,506 residing in Douglas County. Aurora is the third-most-populous city in the State of Colorado and the 52nd-most-populous city in the United States. Aurora is a principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and a major city of the Front Range Urban Corridor.

Gender
Gender Aurora Colorado Country
Female 50.3% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 49.7% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Aurora Colorado Country
Less than $10,000 4.2% 4.5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.1% 6.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.3% 7.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.3% 11% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.4% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.7% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.9% 8.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.6% 9.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Aurora Colorado Country
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 21% 27.0%
Other College 21% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 26% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 11% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Aurora Colorado Country
White 44.2% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 16.1% 3.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 6.7% 3.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.5% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 28.3% 21.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity