Auburn is a city located in Lee County Alabama. Auburn has a 2023 population of 83,015. Auburn is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 8.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 76,429 in 2020.
The average household income in Auburn is $87,402 with a poverty rate of 25.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Auburn is 26.6 years, 25.9 years for males, and 28.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Auburn was:
3.21
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
50.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.68% of Auburn residents speak only English, while 11.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.9% of the population.
25.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.92%
Male Poverty Rate
25.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Other, with 59.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Native, with 21.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.43%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
38.4%
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
11.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
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
49.29%
Born in Auburn
85.82%
Native Born
9.19%
Foreign Born
6.46%
Non Citizen
2.72%
Naturalized
85.82% of Auburn residents were born in the United States, with 49.29% having been born in Alabama. 6.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.