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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Auburn

Georgia · 3,139 residents · 6.772 sq mi
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Auburn is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,600. Population has fallen 55% since 2000, a loss of 3,765 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $69,600. At a median age of 27.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,139
−55%vs 2000
vs 6,904 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
27.0
−9%vs 2000
vs 29.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K6K8K9K1990201020202024Auburn
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 512%(376)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.4%(264)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(214)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.5%(142)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.1%(348)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3430.6%(962)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.7%(399)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 546.3%(197)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.9%(123)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.6%(83)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.8%(25)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,600
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,346 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,549
−37%vs 2000
vs $20,023 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.8%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $99,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$514
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $663 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.3%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
25.7% rent
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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%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,982)
Black1.6%(50)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(99)
Asian1.4%(45)
Other2%(62)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.7%(760)
Dominican2.1%(185)
Colombian1.7%(144)
Puerto Rican0.9%(82)
Venezuelan0.8%(67)
Honduran0.8%(66)
Peruvian0.3%(22)
Guatemalan0.2%(21)
Nicaraguan0.1%(8)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Cuban0%(3)
Asian origin
Hmong4.3%(373)
Korean2.2%(190)
Vietnamese1.1%(93)
Chinese0.8%(72)
Laotian0.2%(16)
Cambodian0.1%(13)
Filipino0.1%(8)
Ancestry
English13.2%(1,150)
American8.3%(720)
Irish7.4%(647)
German6%(523)
Ghanaian2.1%(180)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(122)
Hungarian1.2%(107)
Italian0.9%(80)
French0.9%(78)
Scottish0.9%(78)
Polish0.7%(63)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(55)
Swedish0.6%(52)
Czech0.6%(51)
Danish0.5%(43)
Ukrainian0.5%(40)
Turkish0.4%(34)
Norwegian0.4%(33)
Dutch0.4%(32)
Romanian0.3%(28)
West Indian0.3%(23)
Jamaican0.3%(23)
Canadian0.2%(15)
Welsh0.1%(11)
Austrian0.1%(6)
Croatian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 28.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40%(1,441)
Married48.6%(1,752)
Widowed1.1%(41)
Divorced10.3%(370)
Women 15+
Never married32.4%(1,136)
Married49.1%(1,723)
Widowed6.7%(236)
Divorced11.8%(414)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Auburn, Georgia?

Auburn, Georgia has about 3,139 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Auburn, Georgia?

The typical household in Auburn, Georgia earns about $34,600 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 $69,600, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Auburn, Georgia?

About 11.4% 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 7.8% of people in Auburn, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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