Aurora Township PUMA, IL

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2020 Population

147,470

0.336% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

33.6

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

13%

12.6% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$60,618

8.14% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$164,600

5.45% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

70,760

0.183% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Aurora Township PUMA, IL had a population of 147k people with a median age of 33.6 and a median household income of $60,618. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Aurora Township PUMA, IL declined from 147,967 to 147,470, a −0.336% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,054 to $60,618, a 8.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Aurora Township PUMA, IL are White (Hispanic) (28.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Other (Hispanic) (19.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.74%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.82%).

51.3% of the households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL 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.

83.9% of the residents in Aurora Township PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL are Aurora University (1,954 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was $164,600, and the homeownership rate was 60.9%.

Most people in Aurora Township PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Aurora Township PUMA, IL borders St. Charles, Batavia (Central) & Geneva (Central) Townships PUMA, IL, Kane County (West) PUMA, IL, Naperville & Winfield (South) Townships PUMA, IL, and Kendall & Grundy Counties PUMA, IL.

Population & Diversity

Aurora Township PUMA, IL is home to a population of 147k people, from which 83.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 26.2% of Aurora Township PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (38.6k people).

In 2020, there were 1.03 times more White (Hispanic) residents (42.4k people) in Aurora Township PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 29.3k 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 Aurora Township PUMA, IL are Spanish (65,212 households), Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (711 households), and Arabic (608 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

74,207

Women

50.3%

73,441

Men

49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 147,648 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

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

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Citizenship

83.9%

2020 Citizenship

82.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 83.9% of Aurora Township PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was 82.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Aurora Township PUMA, IL

White (Hispanic)
42.4k ± 2.75k
White (Non-Hispanic)
41.2k ± 1.63k
Other (Hispanic)
29.3k ± 2.92k

57.3%

Hispanic Population

84.6k people

57.3% of the people in Aurora Township PUMA, IL are hispanic (84.6k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
31,952 ± 3,885 people
El Salvador
714 ± 654 people
Nepal
499 ± 548 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Aurora Township PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 31,952 Aurora Township PUMA, IL residents, followed by El Salvador with 714 and Nepal with 499.

Foreign-Born Population

26.2%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

38.6k people

26.5%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

39.2k people

As of 2020, 26.2% of Aurora Township PUMA, IL residents (38.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was 26.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
65,212 households (47.6%)
Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
711 households (0.519%)
Arabic
608 households (0.444%)

51.3% of the households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was Spanish. 47.6% of the households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,570 ± 282
Gulf War (2001-)
1,071 ± 273
Gulf War (1990s)
525 ± 180

Aurora Township PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Aurora Township PUMA, IL employs 70.8k people. The largest industries in Aurora Township PUMA, IL are Restaurants & Food Services (6,672 people), Construction (4,841 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,411 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($280,222), Architectural, engineering & related services ($106,464), and Scientific research & development services ($94,354).

Males in Aurora Township PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,825. The income inequality in Aurora Township PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.421, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,123

Women

45.4%

38,637

Men

54.6%

The workforce of Aurora Township PUMA, IL in 2020 was 70,760 people, with 45.4% woman, and 54.6% men.

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

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Occupations

70.8k

2020 Value

0.183%

1 Year growth

± 0.183%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Aurora Township PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.183%, from 70.6k employees to 70.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Aurora Township PUMA, IL, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,433 people), Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (2,342 people), and Cooks (2,131 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Aurora Township PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

70.8k

2020 Value

0.183%

1 Year growth

± 0.183%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Aurora Township PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.183%, from 70.6k employees to 70.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Aurora Township PUMA, IL, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,672 people), Construction (4,841 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,411 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Aurora Township PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Aurora Township PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,225

Median earning men ± $1,384

$26,656

Median earning women ± $905

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($78,075), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,750), and Information ($60,094).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($51,544), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,033), and Information ($38,490).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $138B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($87.2B) and Mixed freight ($79.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.03T

2020 Value in Illinois

$1.94T

Projected 2050 Value in Illinois

88.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1.03T. This is expected to increase 88.6% to $1.94T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.

Most Common Trade Partners

Indiana
$77.4B
Wisconsin
$56.8B
California
$46.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $77.4B, followed by Wisconsin with $56.8B and California and $46.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

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 Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 18 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 Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Aurora Township PUMA, IL awarded 1,954 degrees. The student population of Aurora Township PUMA, IL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 1,859 male students and 4,406 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Aurora Township PUMA, IL are White (1,174 and 60.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (433 and 22.2%), Black or African American (163 and 8.35%), and Unknown (94 and 4.82%).

The largest universities in Aurora Township PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Aurora University (1,954 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL are Social Work (642 and 32.9%), General Business Administration & Management (264 and 13.5%), and Registered Nursing (184 and 9.42%).

The median tuition cost in Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL for private four year colleges is $25,600.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Aurora Township PUMA, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 32%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 6,265 (29.7% men and 70.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 6,265 students enrolled in Aurora Township PUMA, IL, 29.7% men and 70.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,167 records, of which 70.7% were women and 29.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
118 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
184 degree-majors awarded
Social Work
141 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL was General Business Administration & Management with 118 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Kane County (Southeast)--Aurora Township PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Aurora University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,954 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Aurora University with 1,954 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 546 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Aurora Township PUMA, IL, which is 0.388 times less than the 1,408 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,174 degrees mean that there were 2.71 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 433 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

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($25,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($360) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) 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 2020, 2.22% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.32% 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 Aurora Township PUMA, IL in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (30.8k), Primary Education (25.3k), and Some college (24.3k).

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 Aurora Township PUMA, IL was $164,600 in 2020, which is 0.716 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $156,100 to $164,600, a 5.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Aurora Township PUMA, IL is 60.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Aurora Township PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Aurora Township PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Aurora Township PUMA, IL is $60,618. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $138,417, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $130,865 and $114,796.

Housing

Property

$164,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,033

$29,162

Median Property Taxes

±$1,256

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 Aurora Township PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

60.9%

Homeownership

2020

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 60.9% of the housing units in Aurora Township PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $138,417, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $130,865 and $114,796.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Aurora Township PUMA, IL 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.

$60,618

Median Household Income

± $1,867

47.9k

Number of Households

± 1,806

In 2020, the median household income of the 47.9k households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL grew to $60,618 from the previous year's value of $56,054.

The following chart displays the households in Aurora Township PUMA, IL 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

0.421

2020 Wage GINI in Aurora Township PUMA, IL

0.406

2019 Wage GINI in Aurora Township PUMA, IL

In 2020, the income inequality in Aurora Township PUMA, IL was 0.421 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.77% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Aurora Township PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Aurora Township PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (77.1%)
Carpooled (15.6%)
Worked At Home (3.19%)

In 2020, 77.1% of workers in Aurora Township PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.6%) and those who worked at home (3.19%).

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

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Aurora Township PUMA, IL have a shorter commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.99% of the workforce in Aurora Township PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Aurora Township PUMA, IL (18.9k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Aurora Township PUMA, IL is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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

86.5% of the population of Aurora Township PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 26.5% on Medicaid, 9.21% on Medicare, 8.32% on non-group plans, and 0.776% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Illinois was $8,262 in 2014. This is a 4.44% increase from the previous year ($7,911).

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1241 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1250 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1242 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 408 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Illinois, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,241 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,241 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,250 patients).

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

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Illinois across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

41.7%

Employer Coverage

26.5%

Medicaid

9.21%

Medicare

8.32%

Non-Group

0.776%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Aurora Township PUMA, IL declined by 4.38% from 14.2% to 13.5%.

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