Aurora, OR Demographics

A map of Aurora's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	792	872	76.9%	77.0%
Hispanic	126	186	12.2%	16.4%
Multiracial	57	40	5.5%	3.5%
Black	55	13	5.3%	1.1%
Asian	0	11	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	1.0%

Aurora, Oregon has an estimated population of 1,030, a decrease from the 1,133 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.9% White, 12.2% Hispanic, 5.5% Multiracial, 5.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aurora, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aurora has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Aurora, that probability was 37.9% in 2020 and 38.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aurora is ranked the 226th most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Aurora was ranked the 217th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aurora's White Population

792 residents of Aurora, or 76.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aurora is higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Aurora ranks 299th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Aurora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 76.9%.

Aurora is more White than neighboring Hubbard (66% White), Canby (75.4% White), and Donald (66% White). Aurora is less White than neighboring Barlow (93.3% White), and Butteville (82.3% White).

Aurora's Black Population

55 residents of Aurora, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aurora is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Aurora ranks 45th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's Black population has grown by an estimated 323.1%. Black residents' share of Aurora's population has increased from 1.1% to 5.3%.

Aurora is more Black than neighboring Barlow (0% Black), Hubbard (0.3% Black), Canby (0.3% Black), Donald (0% Black), and Butteville (0% Black).

Aurora's Asian Population

0 residents of Aurora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aurora is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Aurora ranks 185th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Aurora's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Aurora is less Asian than neighboring Barlow (1.9% Asian), Hubbard (0.3% Asian), Canby (1.3% Asian), and Donald (1.9% Asian).

Aurora's Hispanic Population

126 residents of Aurora, or 12.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aurora is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Aurora ranks 69th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 32.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Aurora's population has decreased from 16.4% to 12.2%.

Aurora is more Hispanic than neighboring Barlow (4.8% Hispanic), and Butteville (0.9% Hispanic). Aurora is less Hispanic than neighboring Hubbard (27.7% Hispanic), Canby (16.8% Hispanic), and Donald (27.5% Hispanic).

Aurora's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Aurora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aurora is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Aurora ranks 344th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aurora's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Aurora is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hubbard (0.2% Native American/Other), Canby (0.5% Native American/Other), and Donald (0.1% Native American/Other).

Aurora's Multiracial Population

57 residents of Aurora, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aurora is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Aurora ranks 376th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aurora's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 42.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Aurora's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.5%.

Aurora is more Multiracial than neighboring Barlow (0% Multiracial), and Donald (4.4% Multiracial). Aurora is less Multiracial than neighboring Canby (5.7% Multiracial), and Butteville (16.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.