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Compare Champaign to Aurora

This post compares Champaign, Illinois to Aurora, 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 Champaign (city) Aurora (city)
Population 85,710 200,946
Income (median) $42,431 $44,325
Home Value (median) $156,700 $170,800
White 65% 56%
Black 17% 10%
Asian 12% 8%
With Kids 21% 45%
Age (median) 27 32
Rentals 55% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Champaign or Aurora?
A: Champaign has a much smaller population count than Aurora: 85710 compared with 200946 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Champaign versus 35% for Aurora.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Champaign may include: Urbana, DeKalb, and Carbondale.

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

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