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| Aurora |
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| Population 2002: | 286,028 |
| Population 2000: | 276,393 |
| Elevation: | 5,435 feet |
| Area codes: | 303 720 |
| Land area: | 142.5 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 16.2% (9.7% Latin America, 3.4% Asia, 2.0% Europe) |
| Population growth: | +9,635 (+3.49%) |
| County: | Adams |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (13.9%), Retail trade (12.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.6%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.6%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 59.2% |
| Hispanic: | 19.8% |
| Black: | 13.4% |
| Other race: | 8.1% |
| Two or more races: | 4.2% |
| American Indian: | 1.8% |
| Korean: | 1.2% |
| Vietnamese: | 0.9% |
| Other Asian: | 0.6% |
| Chinese: | 0.5% |
| Filipino: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.1% |
| Never married: | 28.7% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 4.3% |
| Separated: | 2.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $144,600 |
| Household income: | $46,507 |
| Resident age: | 31.7 years |
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| Aurora Compared to Colorado State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Number of rooms per house: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.6% |
| Unemployed: | 4.2% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 robberies: | 549 (189.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 483.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 rapes: | 256 (88.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 16 (5.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 10,745 (3710.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 3,317 (1145.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 2,161 (746.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 1,031 (356.0 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 18.3% |
| Irish: | 10.2% |
| English: | 8.8% |
| United States: | 4.5% |
| Italian: | 3.6% |
| French: | 2.7% |