Aurora is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,660 people and two associated neighborhoods, Aurora is the 352nd largest community in Minnesota.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.59% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Aurora has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Aurora a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Aurora rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.83% of adults 25 and older in Aurora have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Aurora in 2022 was $29,475, which is low income relative to Minnesota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,900 for a family of four. However, Aurora contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Aurora home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Aurora residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Aurora include German, Finnish, Irish, Norwegian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Aurora is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Other Asian languages.