What is the population of Aurora?

The population of Aurora, NE is 4,490.

Where is Aurora located?

Aurora, NE is located at latitude 40.8672300 and longitude -98.0042200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Aurora?

The area of Aurora, NE is 7.632422 km².

What is the elevation of Aurora?

Aurora, NE has an elevation of 546 meters (1791 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Aurora in?

Aurora, NE is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Aurora in?

Aurora is in the state of Nebraska, United States.

What county is Aurora, NE in?

Aurora is in Hamilton County, Nebraska.

How has the population of Aurora changed?

The population of Aurora, NE has increased from 4,479 (2010) to 4,490 (2020), a change of 0.2%.

Aurora, Nebraska

Aurora: city in Nebraska

About

Aurora is a city located in the county of Hamilton in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,479 and a population density of 587 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,490 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Aurora

Population	4,490 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Nebraska (United States)
County	Hamilton County
Postal code	68819
Phone Area Codes	402
Area	7.63 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.8672,-98.0042
Altitude	1,791 feet / 546 meters
Capital city	Aurora is capital of Hamilton County
Time Zone	UTC−06:00
Local time	06:51:18 (14th April 2026)
Density	588 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	0.24% (2010-2020)
Weather	66℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Aurora is located at 40°52'2"N 98°0'15"W (40.8672300, -98.0042200).

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Weather

66°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 to 20 mph WNW Tuesday

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Demographics

The population of Aurora increased by 0.24% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	4,479	-	census
2011	4,448	-0.7%	estimation process
2012	4,430	-0.41%	estimation process
2013	4,462	0.72%	estimation process
2014	4,452	-0.22%	estimation process
2015	4,462	0.22%	estimation process
2016	4,467	0.11%	estimation process
2017	4,483	0.36%	estimation process
2018	4,524	0.91%	estimation process
2019	4,547	0.51%	estimation process
2020	4,490	-1.27%	estimation process

Aurora zip code is 68818. County name: Hamilton, County fips: 31081

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People born in Aurora (6)

People born in Aurora, including Transgender speaker Ryan Sallans, artist Terese Nielsen, artist Ron Spencer, .

More notable people

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Aurora, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
180902	Central Community College	Grand Island (NE)	68802-4903

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Aurora, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
HAS	Hastings	501 West First St.	RAIL
LNK	Lincoln	201 North 7th St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Aurora.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Aurora Post Office	Aurora (NE)	68818

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Other cities in Hamilton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hamilton County , NE.

City Name	Population	Title
Hampton	430	Village in Hamilton County, in the state Nebraska in the Midwestern United States
Giltner	363	Human settlement in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Phillips	296	Village in Hamilton County, Nebraska
Marquette	237	Human settlement in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Hordville	148	Human settlement in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Stockham	44	Human settlement in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Aurora distances to largest Nebraska cities