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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Auburn

Georgia · 6,904 residents · 6.772 sq mi
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Auburn is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,346. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 3,765 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $99,300. At a median age of 29.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,904
+120%since 1990
from 3,139 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.7
+10%since 1990
from 27.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K6K8K9K1990201020202024Auburn
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.4%(716)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.9%(751)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(599)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(422)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(387)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.7%(1,428)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.8%(1,435)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.2%(633)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.2%(288)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.2%(155)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841%(70)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.3%(20)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,346
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,600 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,023
+60%since 1990
from $12,549 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.2%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$663
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $514 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
20.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,982)
Black1.6%(50)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(99)
Asian1.4%(45)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(6,026)
Black2.6%(179)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(300)
Asian4%(275)

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
10.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.8%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
−12%since 1990
from 31.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(500)
Married67.1%(1,558)
Widowed1%(23)
Divorced10.4%(241)
Women 15+
Never married14%(315)
Married69.5%(1,568)
Widowed4.1%(92)
Divorced12.5%(281)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Auburn, Georgia?

Auburn, Georgia has about 6,904 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Auburn, Georgia?

The typical household in Auburn, Georgia earns about $51,346 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 $99,300, and the typical rent is about $663 a month.

How educated are people in Auburn, Georgia?

About 10.2% 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 5.2% 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 3,765 residents, a change of about 120 percent over that period.

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