U.S. Beacon December 4, 2008

Aurora, IA

Buchanan County, Iowa

Latitude: 42.618061     Longitude: -91.728519
Population 185 (2005)
Elevation of Aurora, Iowa: 1130 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1903835, place: Aurora city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 42 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (4.76%)
Kindergarten: 3 (7.14%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 32 (76.19%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3 (7.14%)
College or graduate school: 2 (4.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 130 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3 (2.31%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 28 (21.54%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 60 (46.15%)
Some college, no degree: 25 (19.23%)
Associate degree: 3 (2.31%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (7.69%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1 (0.77%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 151 (100%)
Never married: 30 (19.87%)
Now married, except separated: 103 (68.21%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 10 (6.62%)
Widowed Female: 9 (5.96%)
Total Divorced: 8 (5.3%)
Divorced Female: 0 (0%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 148 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (15.54%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 45 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (35.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 113 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (17.7%)
----Percent employed: 60%
--No disability: 93 (82.3%)
----Percent employed: 76.3%
Population 65 years and over: 30 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (26.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 188 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 120 (63.83%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 68 (36.17%)
--Same county: 32 (17.02%)
--Different county: 36 (19.15%)
----Same state: 31 (16.49%)
----Different state: 5 (2.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 200 (100%)
Native: 198 (99%)
--Born in United States: 198 (100%)
----State of residence: 189 (94.5%)
----Different state: 9 (4.5%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (1%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (1%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (100%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 188 (100%)
English only: 188 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 200 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 161% (80.5%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 1 (0.5%)
Dutch: 6 (3%)
English: 22 (11%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 57 (28.5%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 19 (9.5%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (3%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (1%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 41 (20.5%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 7 (3.5%)

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