Aurora, Florence County, Wisconsin
| Aurora, Wisconsin | |
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 Aurora, Wisconsin
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| Coordinates: 45°45′28″N 88°6′16″W / 45.75778°N 88.10444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Florence |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.4 sq mi (99.4 km2) |
| • Land | 38.0 sq mi (98.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,186 |
| • Density | 31.2/sq mi (12.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Zip Code | 54151 |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-03875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582734 |
Aurora is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,186 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Aurora is located in the town. Aurora lies on the Michigan-Wisconsin border, across the Menominee River from Kingsford, Michigan.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.4 square miles (99.4 km²), of which, 38.0 square miles (98.3 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it (1.07%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,186 people, 485 households, and 340 families residing in the town. The population density was 31.2 people per square mile (12.1/km²). There were 535 housing units at an average density of 14.1 per square mile (5.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.90% White, 0.25% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.93% of the population.
There were 485 households out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.90.
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