Auburn, CA Population

Overview

13,738

Total Population

48.2

Median age

53.41%

Female population %

87.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

61.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,726

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Auburn's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Auburn is 48.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Auburn's population under 18 was 17.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Auburn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Auburn, 13.91% were under the age of 15, 14.95% aged 15 to 29, 46.99% aged 30 to 64, 22.31% aged 65 to 84, and 1.84% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 936 more females than males in Auburn:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.41% females and 46.59% males in Auburn, CA.
The Auburn, CA gender ratio is 87.2:100 i.e. 87.2 men to 100 women (0.872).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 624.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 677.

Auburn's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Auburn population: 87.68% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.59% are Asian, 0.53% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.88% are some other race and 8.52% are multiracial.
Auburn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,726 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,012 (87.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Auburn is White with a population of 12,045 (87.68% of the total population).

Auburn's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 14,206 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Auburn's population increased by 685 (5.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Auburn's population increased by 443 (3.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Auburn's population was lowest in year 2001 at 12,638.