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Auburn

County:
Cayuga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.335
State:
New York

Auburn is a city located in Cayuga County, New York. Auburn has a 2025 population of 25,963 . Auburn is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,866 in 2020.

The median household income in Auburn is $49,377 with a poverty rate of 19.98%. The median age in Auburn is 40 years: 38.7 years for males, and 41.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.

26K
Total Population
3,115
Density (mi²)
-53 -0.2%
Growth

Auburn Population

Auburn Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Auburn includes 82.55% White, 6.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.55%)

Two or more races (8.38%)

Black or African American (6.23%)

Other race (2.13%)

Asian (0.51%)

Native American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,85582.55%
Two or more races2,2188.38%
Black or African American1,6506.23%
Other race5642.13%
Asian1340.51%
Native American540.2%

Auburn Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Auburn's average per capita income is $42,433. Household income levels show a median of $49,377. The poverty rate stands at 19.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$86,951-
Families$62,422$79,741
Households$49,377$65,103
Non Families$31,380$44,012

$42,433

Average Income

$49,377

Median Household Income

19.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)