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.
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 | 07:02:16 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 588 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.25% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Isolated Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Aurora is located at 40°52'2"N 98°0'15"W (40.8672300, -98.0042200).
Aurora map
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Weather
Isolated rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitati...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Aurora increased by 0.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,479 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,448 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,430 | -0.4% | 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 | -1.25% | estimation process |
People born in Aurora (6)
People born in Aurora, including Transgender speaker Ryan Sallans, artist Terese Nielsen, artist Ron Spencer, .
More notable people
- Harry Scott Smith (entomologist) he was born in 29/11/1883
- Marion Van Berg he was born in 15/01/1896
- John Klumb (American football end) he was born in 22/01/1916
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 |
Closest post offices linked to Aurora.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Post Office | Aurora (NE) | 68818 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Aurora, Colorado The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. with a population of 387,377 people.
- Aurora, Illinois The second most populous city in Illinois. with a population of 196,383 people.
- Aurora, Ohio affluent suburb in Portage County, Ohio, United States. with a population of 16,472 people.
- Aurora, New York village in Cayuga County, New York. with a population of 13,783 people.
- Aurora, Missouri city in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. with a population of 7,432 people.
- Aurora, Indiana City in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. with a population of 3,698 people.
- Aurora, Texas city in Texas, USA. with a population of 1,522 people.
- Aurora, Utah city in Sevier County, Utah, United States. with a population of 1,061 people.
- Aurora, Oregon city in Oregon, USA. with a population of 1,039 people.
Distance to Other Cities
Aurora distances to largest Nebraska cities