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Auburn

Georgia · 10,110 residents (2025 est.) · 6.772 sq mi
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Auburn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,034. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $299,700. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,711
+26%since 2000
from 6,904 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,286 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 1,019 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.7
+17%since 2000
from 29.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:10,110 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K6K8K9K1990201020202024Auburn
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,034
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,346 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,424
+52%since 2000
from $20,023 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.7%
+25.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
+3%since 2010
from 0.328 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$299,700
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,326
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $663 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
22.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+101%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
62
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(6,026)
Black2.6%(179)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(300)
Asian4%(275)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.7%(1,776)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(5,114)
Black10.7%(929)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(1,618)
Asian8.8%(765)
Other3.3%(285)
Diversity Score75.1%(6,541)
Diversity Score
75
+192%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.9 min
+39%since 2000
from 28.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 71.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.7%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
15.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−41.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.9%
−57.1 ptssince 2013
from 77.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2017
from 81.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2016
from 83.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2016
from 10.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Auburn, Georgia?

Auburn, Georgia has about 8,711 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Auburn, Georgia?

The typical household in Auburn, Georgia earns about $77,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Auburn, Georgia expensive?

In Auburn, Georgia, the median home is worth about $299,700, and the typical rent is about $1,326 a month.

How educated are people in Auburn, Georgia?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Auburn, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Auburn, Georgia?

About 11.7% of people in Auburn, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Auburn, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Auburn, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,572 residents, a change of about 178 percent over that period.

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