Auburn is a city located in Logan County Kentucky. Auburn has a 2024 population of 1,650. Auburn is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,597 in 2020.
The average household income in Auburn is $62,365 with a poverty rate of 21.9%. The median age in Auburn is 36.5 years: 27.8 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Auburn was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,459 | 85.07% |
| Two or more races | 136 | 7.93% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 5.77% |
| Other race | 11 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.58% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 740 | 2.23 | 69.6 | 30.4 |
| Non Family | 379 | 1.1 | 70.4 | 29.6 |
| Married | 207 | 3.25 | 71 | 29 |
| Male | 103 | 3.6 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Female | 51 | 3.65 | 51 | 49 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
69.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 5.68% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 4.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 130 | 12.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 42 | 3.97% |
| High School Graduate | 511 | 48.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 1.23% |
| Some College | 249 | 23.56% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 919 | 881 | 154 |
| Black | 73 | 48 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 18 | 15 |
| Native American | 10 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 83.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,188 | $75,208 | $24,706 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $64,792 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,500 | $49,583 | $34,167 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $31,375 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,107 | $53,984 | $32,500 |
| Some College | $45,385 | $65,049 | $25,000 |
$44,107
Average Earnings
$53,984
Average Male
$32,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.88% of Auburn residents speak only English, while 3.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.37% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,369 | 191 | 13.95% |
| Multiple | 136 | 74 | 54.41% |
| Black | 99 | 71 | 71.72% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 19 | 23.17% |
| Other | 11 | 11 | 100% |
21.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.82%
Male Poverty Rate
23.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Auburn is White, with 13.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.4%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.57% |
| High School | 22.13% |
| Some College | 8.64% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 93.33% |
| Female Employed | 15.84% |
| Male Employed | 8.03% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,250 | $82,061 |
| Households | $46,071 | $62,365 |
| Married Families | $80,417 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,332 | $38,681 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.5%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
105
Number of Veterans
105
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 49 |
| World War II | 24 |
| Second Gulf War | 14 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 48 |
| 65 to 74 | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 7.78% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 28.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
7.8%
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
69.1%
Born in Auburn
98.19%
Native Born
1.81%
Foreign Born
1.81%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.19% of Auburn residents were born in the United States, with 69.1% having been born in Kentucky. 1.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,716 | 13 | 0.76% |
| 2028 | 1,703 | 13 | 0.77% |
| 2027 | 1,690 | 14 | 0.84% |
| 2026 | 1,676 | 13 | 0.78% |
| 2025 | 1,663 | 13 | 0.79% |
| 2024 | 1,650 | 13 | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 1,637 | 21 | 1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,616 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2021 | 1,617 | 20 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 1,597 | 211 | 15.22% |
| 2019 | 1,386 | 8 | 0.58% |
| 2018 | 1,378 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 1,376 | 20 | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 1,356 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 1,359 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2014 | 1,357 | -7 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 1,364 | 13 | 0.96% |
| 2012 | 1,351 | -4 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,355 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 1,356 | 0 | 0% |