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IL Regular Public School District 20 Schools

Aurora East USD 131

Aurora, IL 60505 • Kane County • 20 Operating Schools
(630) 299-5554

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
69,128
14,919 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,037
Overall Poverty Rate
13.65%
9,341 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.54%
2,086 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.54% (2,383 / 17,601 kids) 13.54% 2020 2,383 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 21.04% (2,805 / 13,332 kids) 21.04% 2021 2,805 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 20.87% (2,685 / 12,866 kids) 20.87% 2022 2,685 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.93% (2,670 / 12,758 kids) 20.93% 2023 2,670 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.54% (2,086 / 12,611 kids) 16.54% 2024 2,086 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 17,601 2,383 13.54% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 13,332 2,805 21.04% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 12,866 2,685 20.87% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 12,758 2,670 20.93% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 12,611 2,086 16.54% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $205,100
Median Gross Rent $1,278/mo
Owner-Occupied 12,574
Renter-Occupied 8,854
Owner-Occupied: 12,574 (58.7%) Renter-Occupied: 8,854 (41.3%)
Occupied 21,428

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 12,574 (58.7%)
Renter-Occupied 8,854 (41.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 21,428 households
975 (4.6%)
< $10k
724 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
518 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
685 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
503 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
945 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
818 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
766 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
1,033 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
1,906 (8.9%)
$50k-$59k
1,960 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
3,491 (16.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,567 (12%)
$100k-$124k
1,396 (6.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,612 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,529 (7.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
975 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
724 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
518 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
685 (3.2%)
$25k-$29k
503 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
945 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
818 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
766 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,033 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,906 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,960 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
3,491 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,567 (12%)
$125k-$149k
1,396 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
1,612 (7.5%)
$200k+
1,529 (7.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 13,437 students
524 (3.9%)
1st
1,048 (7.8%)
2nd
1,082 (8.1%)
3rd
1,055 (7.9%)
4th
1,114 (8.3%)
5th
1,084 (8.1%)
6th
1,301 (9.7%)
7th
1,454 (10.8%)
8th
1,389 (10.3%)
9th
1,129 (8.4%)
10th
1,190 (8.9%)
11th
1,067 (7.9%)
12th
1st Grade
524 (3.9%)
2nd Grade
1,048 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
1,082 (8.1%)
4th Grade
1,055 (7.9%)
5th Grade
1,114 (8.3%)
6th Grade
1,084 (8.1%)
7th Grade
1,301 (9.7%)
8th Grade
1,454 (10.8%)
9th Grade
1,389 (10.3%)
10th Grade
1,129 (8.4%)
11th Grade
1,190 (8.9%)
12th Grade
1,067 (7.9%)