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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Auburn

Kansas · 1,121 residents · 0.696 sq mi
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Auburn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,632. Population has grown 23% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $75,200. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,121
+23%since 1990
from 913 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,611 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 1,312 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.1
−1%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8729951K1K1K1990201020202024Auburn
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,632
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,319 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,679
+45%since 1990
from $10,825 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.4%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$75,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$359
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $302 in 1990
US average: $602
86.2%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
13.8% rent
1.8
+24%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(903)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(20)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score7.8%(72)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,043)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(43)
Asian0.4%(4)
Diversity Score10.8%(121)
11
+37%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.8%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 90.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
−45%since 1990
from 25.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Auburn, Kansas?

Auburn, Kansas has about 1,121 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Auburn, Kansas?

The typical household in Auburn, Kansas earns about $42,632 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Auburn, Kansas expensive?

In Auburn, Kansas, the median home is worth about $75,200, and the typical rent is about $359 a month.

How educated are people in Auburn, Kansas?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Auburn, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Auburn, Kansas?

About 3.4% of people in Auburn, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Auburn, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Auburn, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 208 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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