Overview
13,281
Total Population
36.2
Median age
50.36%
Female population %
98.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
232
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Auburn's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Auburn is 36.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Auburn's population under 18 was 25.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Auburn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Auburn, 20.48% were under the age of 15, 19.30% aged 15 to 29, 44.85% aged 30 to 64, 13.35% aged 65 to 84, and 2.03% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 95 more females than males in Auburn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.36% females and 49.64% males in Auburn, IN.
- The Auburn, IN gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 653.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 656.
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Race / Ethnicity
Auburn's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Auburn population: 97% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 0.29% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 2.47% are multiracial.
- Auburn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 232 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,049 (98.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Auburn is White with a population of 12,882 (97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Auburn's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 13,724 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Auburn's population increased by 681 (5.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Auburn's population increased by 705 (5.50%), 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 2000 at 12,139.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)