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Compare Aurora to Normal

This post compares Aurora, Illinois to Normal, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Aurora (city) Normal (town)
Population 200,946 54,531
Income (median) $44,325 $47,874
Home Value (median) $170,800 $165,400
White 56% 82%
Black 10% 9%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 45% 28%
Age (median) 32 24
Rentals 35% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Aurora or Normal?
A: Aurora has a larger population count than Normal: 200946 compared with 54531 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Aurora or in Normal?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Aurora.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Aurora or Normal?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Aurora.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Normal does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Aurora versus 43% for Normal.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Aurora may include: Elgin, Joliet, and Carpentersville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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