Aurora, Texas

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,539
Male Share of the Population	51.3%
Female Share of the Population	48.7%
Senior Citizens	8.7%
Employed Population 16+	634
Age of the Population	33

Families

% of people married	57.5%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	22.3%
Median Earnings25+	$38,259
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$30,536
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$29,034

Wealth

Median Family Income	$93,083
% Above Poverty Level	89%
% Below Poverty Level	11%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	36 minutes
% Working from Home	8.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.4%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	17.5%
Median Gross Rent	$1,154
Median House Value	$232,200

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	34.1%
English	11.5%
German	10.9%
Irish	8.6%
Italian	2.9%
Dutch	2.3%
French Except Basque	1.9%
Scottish	0.8%
Swedish	0.6%
Czech	0.5%
Polish	0.2%
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Aurora Almanac

Category	Value
County	Wise County
Standard Zip Codes	76078
Phone Area Codes	817
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	33.05
Approximate Longitude	-97.46

Aurora Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	EAGLE MOUNTAIN LAKE
Distance	13.8 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 55 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 96 F
Oct Temp	55 to 78 F
Annual Precip	34.1 inches

Station	DENTON 2 SE
Distance	25.3 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 53 F
Apr Temp	52 to 74 F
Jul Temp	73 to 94 F
Oct Temp	54 to 76 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Station	BENBROOK DAM
Distance	28.6 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 55 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 97 F
Oct Temp	55 to 79 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Azle	11,607	$76,509
Boyd	1,299	$53,583
Haslet	1,777	$142,171
Newark	1,276	$50,500
Pelican Bay	1,654	$33,333
Rhome	1,722	$79,063

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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