Aurora, NC Demographics

A map of Aurora's Population by Race

Aurora, North Carolina had a population of 455 in 2020. It was 48.1% White, 47.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Aurora, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is the 583rd most populous. 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's White Population

219 residents of Aurora identify as White, or 48.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Aurora less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #590 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is more White than neighboring Bayboro (45.9% White), and Vandemere (42.7% White). Aurora is less White than neighboring Bayview (87.9% White), Alliance (75.9% White), and Grantsboro (75.6% White).

Aurora's Black Population

218 residents of Aurora identify as Black, or 47.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Aurora considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #83 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is more Black than neighboring Bayview (4.4% Black), Bayboro (45.3% Black), Alliance (16.8% Black), and Grantsboro (10.5% Black). Aurora is less Black than neighboring Vandemere (50.8% Black).

Aurora's Asian Population

0 residents of Aurora identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Aurora roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is less Asian than neighboring Bayview (0.7% Asian), Bayboro (0.1% Asian), Alliance (0.7% Asian), Grantsboro (0.3% Asian), and Vandemere (1.2% Asian).

Aurora's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Aurora identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Aurora slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #757 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is more Hispanic than neighboring Vandemere (0% Hispanic). Aurora is less Hispanic than neighboring Bayview (2% Hispanic), Bayboro (5.1% Hispanic), Alliance (3.8% Hispanic), and Grantsboro (7.4% Hispanic).

Aurora's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Aurora identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Aurora roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #721 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bayview (0.3% Native American/Other), Bayboro (0.6% Native American/Other), Alliance (0.4% Native American/Other), Grantsboro (0.7% Native American/Other), and Vandemere (0.4% Native American/Other).

Aurora's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Aurora identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Aurora roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Aurora is ranked #520 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Aurora is more Multiracial than neighboring Bayboro (3% Multiracial), and Alliance (2.5% Multiracial). Aurora is less Multiracial than neighboring Bayview (4.7% Multiracial), Grantsboro (5.5% Multiracial), and Vandemere (4.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.