Auburn is a city located in Chambers County, Lee County, Macon County, Russell County, and Tallapoosa County Alabama. Auburn has a 2024 population of 83,388. Auburn is currently growing at a rate of 2.07% annually and its population has increased by 8.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 76,624 in 2020.
The average household income in Auburn is $91,972 with a poverty rate of 24.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Auburn is 25.9 years, 25.1 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Auburn was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 28,310 | 2.47 | 51.3 | 48.7 |
| Non Family | 13,102 | 1.6 | 24.8 | 75.2 |
| Married | 11,833 | 3.22 | 82.8 | 17.2 |
| Female | 2,729 | 3.23 | 42 | 58 |
| Male | 646 | 3.05 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
51.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 78.37%.
All
Male
Female
$49,099
Average Earnings
$60,291
Average Male
$41,237
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.63% of Auburn residents speak only English, while 11.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.71% of the population.
rate
24.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.05%
Male Poverty Rate
23.19%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Other, with 32.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Asian, with 11.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.81%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.0%
Male Marriage Rate
37.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.1%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.9%
Born in Auburn
90.69%
Native Born
9.31%
Foreign Born
6.35%
Non Citizen
2.96%
Naturalized
90.69% of Auburn residents were born in the United States, with 51.9% having been born in Alabama. 6.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 91,843 | 1,691 | 1.88% |
| 2028 | 90,152 | 1,691 | 1.91% |
| 2027 | 88,461 | 1,691 | 1.95% |
| 2026 | 86,770 | 1,691 | 1.99% |
| 2025 | 85,079 | 1,691 | 2.03% |
| 2024 | 83,388 | 1,691 | 2.07% |
| 2023 | 81,697 | 1,691 | 2.11% |
| 2022 | 80,006 | 1,119 | 1.42% |
| 2021 | 78,887 | 2,263 | 2.95% |
| 2020 | 76,624 | 10,183 | 15.33% |
| 2019 | 66,441 | 762 | 1.16% |
| 2018 | 65,679 | 1,640 | 2.56% |
| 2017 | 64,039 | 1,185 | 1.89% |
| 2016 | 62,854 | 1,045 | 1.69% |
| 2015 | 61,809 | 1,395 | 2.31% |
| 2014 | 60,414 | 1,569 | 2.67% |
| 2013 | 58,845 | 1,678 | 2.94% |
| 2012 | 57,167 | 2,212 | 4.03% |
| 2011 | 54,955 | 1,180 | 2.19% |
| 2010 | 53,775 | 10,788 | 25.1% |
| 2000 | 42,987 | 9,157 | 27.07% |
| 1990 | 33,830 | 5,359 | 18.82% |
| 1980 | 28,471 | 5,704 | 25.05% |
| 1970 | 22,767 | 6,506 | 40.01% |
| 1960 | 16,261 | 3,322 | 25.67% |
| 1950 | 12,939 | 8,287 | 178.14% |
| 1940 | 4,652 | 1,852 | 66.14% |
| 1930 | 2,800 | 1,400 | 100% |
| 1900 | 1,400 | 0 | 0% |