This was 24.7 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,165.
96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Aurora for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 444 | 4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,973 | 17.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 47 | 0.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 343 | 3.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,346 | 12.2 |
Associate's degree | 616 | 5.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,789 | 34.3 |
Master's degree | 1,907 | 17.2 |
Professional school degree | 346 | 3.1 |
Doctorate degree | 248 | 2.2 |