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NE Regular Public School District 4 Schools

AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

AURORA, NE 68818 • Hamilton County • 4 Operating Schools
(402) 694-6923

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,846
1,287 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,216
Overall Poverty Rate
7.57%
508 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.90%
90 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NE Avg: 10.62% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.36% (99 / 1,184 kids) 8.36% 2020 99 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.55% (69 / 1,243 kids) 5.55% 2021 69 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.22% (117 / 1,269 kids) 9.22% 2022 117 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.54% (111 / 1,300 kids) 8.54% 2023 111 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.9% (90 / 1,304 kids) 6.9% 2024 90 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,184 99 8.36% 9.31% 14.57%
2021 1,243 69 5.55% 10.82% 15.78%
2022 1,269 117 9.22% 12.39% 15.17%
2023 1,300 111 8.54% 10.05% 14.98%
2024 1,304 90 6.90% 10.62% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $239,900
Median Gross Rent $759/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,069
Renter-Occupied 476
Owner-Occupied: 2,069 (81.3%) Renter-Occupied: 476 (18.7%)
Occupied 2,545

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,069 (81.3%)
Renter-Occupied 476 (18.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,545 households
62 (2.4%)
< $10k
44 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
38 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
79 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
107 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
129 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
51 (2%)
$35k-$39k
86 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
116 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
182 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
318 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
345 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
318 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
314 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
211 (8.3%)
$150k-$199k
145 (5.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
62 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
44 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
38 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
79 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
107 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
129 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
51 (2%)
$40k-$44k
86 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
116 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
182 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
318 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
345 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
318 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
314 (12.3%)
$150k-$199k
211 (8.3%)
$200k+
145 (5.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,167 students
116 (9.9%)
1st
34 (2.9%)
2nd
93 (8%)
3rd
137 (11.7%)
4th
87 (7.5%)
5th
33 (2.8%)
6th
132 (11.3%)
7th
114 (9.8%)
8th
161 (13.8%)
9th
74 (6.3%)
10th
62 (5.3%)
11th
124 (10.6%)
12th
1st Grade
116 (9.9%)
2nd Grade
34 (2.9%)
3rd Grade
93 (8%)
4th Grade
137 (11.7%)
5th Grade
87 (7.5%)
6th Grade
33 (2.8%)
7th Grade
132 (11.3%)
8th Grade
114 (9.8%)
9th Grade
161 (13.8%)
10th Grade
74 (6.3%)
11th Grade
62 (5.3%)
12th Grade
124 (10.6%)