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Auburn

Nebraska · 3,460 residents · 2.18 sq mi
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Auburn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,550. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $80,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,460
+3%since 2000
from 3,350 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,587 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,537 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.1
+5%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,550
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,207 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,142
+20%since 2000
from $18,523 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance16.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services13.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$465
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $362 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.5%
−27.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
33.5% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+6%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(3,248)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(27)
Asian1%(35)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(184)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(3,313)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(67)
Asian0.7%(23)
Other0.6%(20)
Diversity Score8.9%(307)
Diversity Score
9
+62%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.6%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Auburn, Nebraska?

Auburn, Nebraska has about 3,460 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Auburn, Nebraska?

The typical household in Auburn, Nebraska earns about $40,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Auburn, Nebraska expensive?

In Auburn, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Auburn, Nebraska?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Auburn, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Auburn, Nebraska?

About 16.1% of people in Auburn, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Auburn, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Auburn, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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