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Aurelia, IA

991 Population
1 square miles 976.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 44 ±0.7
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,254 ±$4,275 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Cherokee County: $41,258 ±$3,019
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,500 ±$4,516 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Cherokee County: $71,269 ±$4,228
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.5% ±2.4% (43  ±24) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cherokee County: 12.1% † 1,368 (±3.5% / ±398)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.7 minutes ±3.1 (8,655  ±2,378) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 16.7 90,065 (±1.2 / ±7,979)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

450 ±72 Number of households
  • Cherokee County: 5,045 ±161
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (959  ±155) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Cherokee County: 2.2 11,206 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8% ±8.9% (12  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 177 (±2.9% / ±64)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

538 ±76 Number of housing units
  • Cherokee County: 5,557 ±34
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$139,900 ±$26,621 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $158,700 ±$15,220
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.5% ±2.6% (25  ±26) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Cherokee County: 12.7% † 1,462 (±3.8% / ±434.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97% ±19.5% (736  ±102) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 93.2% 7,753 (±5.3% / ±446.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25% ±5.5% (190  ±50.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 23.4% † 1,949 (±2.7% / ±221.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±2.4% (31  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 3.6% 413
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8% ±3.6% (65  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 728 (±1.8% / ±159)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
65 Total veterans ±31 56 Male ±30 9 Female ±9

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