North Aurora PUMA, CO

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2022 Population

136,889

9.92% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

4.76% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

16.2%

17.2% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$60,451

1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$349,600

8.67% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

61,502

0.686% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, North Aurora PUMA, CO had a population of 137k people with a median age of 32 and a median household income of $60,451. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of North Aurora PUMA, CO grew from 124,535 to 136,889, a 9.92% increase and its median household income grew from $59,850 to $60,451, a 1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Aurora PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (25.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.1%), Other (Hispanic) (17.5%), White (Hispanic) (12.6%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (12.4%).

46.3% of the households in North Aurora PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

78.9% of the residents in North Aurora PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Aurora PUMA, CO are University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus (5,700 degrees awarded in 2022), Community College of Aurora (1,000 degrees), and Concorde Career College-Aurora (548 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in North Aurora PUMA, CO was $349,600, and the homeownership rate was 42.8%.

Most people in North Aurora PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in North Aurora PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

North Aurora PUMA, CO borders Adams Arapahoe PUMA, CO, South Aurora PUMA, CO, Northeast Denver PUMA, CO, and Glendale PUMA, CO.

United States Colorado

Population & Diversity

North Aurora PUMA, CO is home to a population of 137k people, from which 78.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 28.4% of North Aurora PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (38.9k people).

In 2022, there were 1.27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.1k people) in North Aurora PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 24k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in North Aurora PUMA, CO are Spanish (43,388 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (3,946 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (1,170 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,061

Women

48.8%

65,163

Men

51.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 127,224 inhabitants, with 51.2% men, and 48.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

78.9%

2022 Citizenship

82%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 78.9% of North Aurora PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in North Aurora PUMA, CO was 82%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Aurora PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Aurora PUMA, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
35.1k ± 1.69k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
27.5k ± 1.95k
Other (Hispanic)
24k ± 2.24k

44.2%

Hispanic Population

60.6k people

44.2% of the people in North Aurora PUMA, CO are hispanic (60.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Aurora PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
14,841 ± 2,811 people
Ethiopia
2,358 ± 1,181 people
El Salvador
2,045 ± 1,101 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Aurora PUMA, CO was Mexico, the natal country of 14,841 North Aurora PUMA, CO residents, followed by Ethiopia with 2,358 and El Salvador with 2,045.

Foreign-Born Population

28.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

38.9k people

27.2%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

33.8k people

As of 2022, 28.4% of North Aurora PUMA, CO residents (38.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Aurora PUMA, CO was 27.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Aurora PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
43,388 households (34.3%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
3,946 households (3.12%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
1,170 households (0.925%)

46.3% of the households in North Aurora PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in North Aurora PUMA, CO was Spanish. 34.3% of the households in North Aurora PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,894 ± 427
Gulf War (2001-)
1,773 ± 409
Gulf War (1990s)
1,016 ± 268

North Aurora PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of North Aurora PUMA, CO employs 61.5k people. The largest industries in North Aurora PUMA, CO are Construction (7,472 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,116 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,383 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($119,237), Management of companies & enterprises ($106,003), and Aerospace products & parts manufacturing ($102,205).

Males in North Aurora PUMA, CO have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,942. The income inequality in North Aurora PUMA, CO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.394, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,989

Women

47%

32,749

Men

53%

The workforce of North Aurora PUMA, CO in 2020 was 61,738 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in North Aurora PUMA, CO.

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Occupations

61.5k

2022 Value

0.686%

1 Year growth

± 0.686%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Aurora PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 0.686%, from 61.1k employees to 61.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Aurora PUMA, CO, are Janitors & building cleaners (2,015 people), Customer service representatives (1,838 people), and Construction laborers (1,687 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Aurora PUMA, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.5k

2022 Value

0.686%

1 Year growth

± 0.686%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Aurora PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 0.686%, from 61.1k employees to 61.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Aurora PUMA, CO, are Construction (7,472 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,116 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,383 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Aurora PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in North Aurora PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,944

Median earning men ± $1,405

$33,616

Median earning women ± $1,071

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($56,771), Information ($50,562), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,333), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,792), and Information ($47,349).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Y-Axis

1.73%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 55% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for North Aurora PUMA, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (55%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.6%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 55% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in North Aurora PUMA, CO awarded 7,248 degrees. The student population of North Aurora PUMA, CO in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 13,095 male students and 19,723 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Aurora PUMA, CO are White (3,510 and 52.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,478 and 22.2%), Asian (599 and 8.98%), and Black or African American (438 and 6.57%).

The largest universities in North Aurora PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus (5,700 and 78.6%), Community College of Aurora (1,000 and 13.8%), and Concorde Career College-Aurora (548 and 7.56%).

The most popular majors in North Aurora PUMA, CO are General Business Administration & Management (689 and 9.51%), Registered Nursing (284 and 3.92%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (263 and 3.63%).

The median tuition cost in North Aurora PUMA, CO for a public four year colleges is $8,736 for in-state students and $25,992 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in North Aurora PUMA, CO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 32,818 (39.9% men and 60.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 32,818 students enrolled in North Aurora PUMA, CO, 39.9% men and 60.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 14,560 records, of which 59.4% were women and 40.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
443 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
243 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
207 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in North Aurora PUMA, CO was General Business Administration & Management with 443 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in North Aurora PUMA, CO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
5,700 degrees awarded
Community College of Aurora
1,000 degrees awarded
Concorde Career College-Aurora
548 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with 5,700 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 2,695 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Aurora PUMA, CO, which is 0.592 times less than the 4,553 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,510 degrees mean that there were 2.37 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,478 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,736) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($898) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,460) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.87% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.63% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of North Aurora PUMA, CO in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (27.7k), Some college (20.4k), and Secondary Education (18.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Aurora PUMA, CO was $349,600 in 2022, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $321,700 to $349,600, a 8.67% increase. The homeownership rate in North Aurora PUMA, CO is 42.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in North Aurora PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 29.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Aurora PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in North Aurora PUMA, CO is $60,451. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in North Aurora PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $147,181, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Foothills PUMA, CO, with respective values of $133,085 and $130,889.

Housing

Property

$349,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,147

$20,773

Median Property Taxes

±$1,112

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Aurora PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Aurora PUMA, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

42.8%

Homeownership

2022

68.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 42.8% of the housing units in North Aurora PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Aurora PUMA, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in North Aurora PUMA, CO was Castle Rock PUMA, CO with a value of $147,181, followed by Parker PUMA, CO and Foothills PUMA, CO, with respective values of $133,085 and $130,889.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in North Aurora PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,451

Median Household Income

± $2,205

48.5k

Number of Households

± 1,875

In 2022, the median household income of the 48.5k households in North Aurora PUMA, CO grew to $60,451 from the previous year's value of $59,850.

The following chart displays the households in North Aurora PUMA, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.394

2022 Wage GINI in North Aurora PUMA, CO

0.401

2021 Wage GINI in North Aurora PUMA, CO

In 2022, the income inequality in North Aurora PUMA, CO was 0.394 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.59% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Aurora PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Aurora PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Aurora PUMA, CO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (68.4%)
Carpooled (13.1%)
Worked At Home (8.46%)

In 2022, 68.4% of workers in North Aurora PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (8.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Aurora PUMA, CO have a longer commute time (29.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.22% of the workforce in North Aurora PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Aurora PUMA, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Aurora PUMA, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Aurora PUMA, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Aurora PUMA, CO (22k out of 136k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Aurora PUMA, CO is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

79.9% of the population of North Aurora PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 34.1% on employee plans, 29.5% on Medicaid, 5.45% on Medicare, 9.31% on non-group plans, and 1.53% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1204 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.166% increase from the previous year (1202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1183 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 234 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

1,204 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colorado

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,204 patients per year. This represents a 0.166% increase from the previous year (1,202 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Colorado in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.9% under 18 years, 28.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.79% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

20.1%

Uninsured

34.1%

Employer Coverage

29.5%

Medicaid

5.45%

Medicare

9.31%

Non-Group

1.53%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Aurora PUMA, CO grew by 23% from 16.3% to 20.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Aurora PUMA, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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