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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Auburn

Wisconsin · 562 residents · 3.419 sq mi
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New Auburn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,341. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $56,600. Households here earn about 31% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
562
+13%since 1990
from 496 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.9
+11%since 1990
from 31.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4434825215605991990201020202024New Auburn
2024531
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.9%(50)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(37)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.7%(60)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.8%(38)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.7%(77)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.4%(81)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.3%(75)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.8%(55)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.2%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(29)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(5)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,341
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,917 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,444
+56%since 1990
from $8,609 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.9%
−11.3 ptssince 1990
from 21.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,600
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $308 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.0%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 68.1% in 1990
25.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(496)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(556)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(21)
Venezuelan0.6%(3)
Ancestry
German38.8%(206)
Norwegian11.5%(61)
English11.3%(60)
Polish6.8%(36)
American5.6%(30)
Irish4%(21)
Czech2.4%(13)
Dutch2.4%(13)
Finnish1.9%(10)
Swedish1.7%(9)
Ukrainian1.7%(9)
French1.5%(8)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.9%(5)
Danish0.8%(4)
British0.4%(2)
Hungarian0.4%(2)
Scottish0.4%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.4%
+10.0 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
−26%since 1990
from 23.2 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 married29.9%(61)
Married55.4%(113)
Widowed3.4%(7)
Divorced11.3%(23)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(39)
Married56.5%(118)
Widowed12.4%(26)
Divorced12.4%(26)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Auburn, Wisconsin?

New Auburn, Wisconsin has about 562 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Auburn, Wisconsin?

The typical household in New Auburn, Wisconsin earns about $30,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Auburn, Wisconsin expensive?

In New Auburn, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $56,600, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in New Auburn, Wisconsin?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in New Auburn, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Auburn, Wisconsin?

About 9.9% of people in New Auburn, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Auburn, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, New Auburn, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 66 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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