Aurora, Missouri
Aurora: City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States
About
Aurora is a city located in the county of Lawrence in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,508 and a population density of 484 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,432 inhabitants.
The city was created 154 years ago in 1869.
Quick Facts about Aurora
| Population : | 7,432 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Lawrence County |
| Postal code : | 65605 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 417 |
| Area : | 15.5 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,401 feet / 427 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1870 (154 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:50:29 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 479 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.02% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Aurora is located at 36°58'15"N 93°43'5"W (36.9708900, -93.7179800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Aurora
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Aurora decreased by 1.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,508 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,486 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,458 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,449 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,401 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,402 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,432 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,445 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,432 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,447 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,432 | -0.2% | estimation process |
People born in Aurora (9)
People born in Aurora, including character actor Don S. Davis, gangster and murderer Arthur Barker, Player of football Hal Hilpirt, .
List
- Harold L. Turner (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 05/05/1898
- Jack Goodman (American politician) he was born in 09/09/1973
- Lefty Williams (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 09/03/1893
- Rueben Berry (American football coach) he was born in 01/01/1934
- Fred Barker (American gangster) he was born in 02/12/1901
- Dave Bassore ((1954-2006)) he was born in 29/09/1954
Schools in Aurora
College & universities near Aurora, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 455080 | Paul Mitchell the School-Springfield | Springfield (MO) | 65807 |
| 482097 | Midwest Technical Institute-Springfield | Springfield (MO) | 65804-4414 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Aurora , Zamboanga Peninsula with a population of 9,157 people.
- Aurora , Cagayan Valley with a population of 4,500 people.
- Aurora , Mimaropa with a population of 3,481 people.
- Aurora , Caraga with a population of 2,681 people.
Other cities in Lawrence County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lawrence County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Monett | 9,161 | City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Mount Vernon | 4,477 | City in Missouri |
| Marionville | 2,164 | City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Pierce City | 1,309 | City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Miller | 678 | City in Missouri |
| Verona | 606 | City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Stotts City | 217 | City in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Halltown | 166 | Human settlement in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Freistatt | 160 | Human settlement in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Hoberg | 57 | Human settlement in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Aurora distances to largest Missouri cities
