Auburn is a city located in Barrow County Georgia. Auburn has a 2024 population of 10,400. Auburn is currently growing at a rate of 7.35% annually and its population has increased by 37.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,552 in 2020.
The average household income in Auburn is $83,025 with a poverty rate of 5.04%. The median age in Auburn is 33.1 years: 32.8 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Auburn was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,375 | 68.96% |
| Black or African American | 743 | 9.53% |
| Two or more races | 639 | 8.2% |
| Other race | 508 | 6.52% |
| Asian | 408 | 5.23% |
| Native American | 121 | 1.55% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,687 | 2.9 | 80.2 | 19.8 |
| Married | 1,544 | 3.43 | 85.2 | 14.8 |
| Non Family | 540 | 1.22 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Female | 401 | 3.14 | 84.3 | 15.7 |
| Male | 202 | 2.88 | 63.9 | 36.1 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
80.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 382 | 7.62% |
| Associates Degree | 442 | 8.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 578 | 11.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 187 | 3.73% |
| High School Graduate | 1,737 | 34.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 321 | 6.4% |
| Some College | 1,367 | 27.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,420 | 2,982 | 505 |
| Hispanic | 771 | 592 | 127 |
| Black | 497 | 486 | 53 |
| 2+ Races | 328 | 254 | 86 |
| Other Race | 269 | 166 | 40 |
| Asian | 250 | 210 | 68 |
| Native American | 28 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 97.79%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.2%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,797 | $46,140 | $37,965 |
| Graduate Degree | $83,661 | $84,598 | $76,118 |
| High School Graduate | $40,799 | $47,734 | $33,235 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,875 | $58,560 | $25,347 |
| Overall | $43,496 | $55,385 | $36,107 |
| Some College | $46,134 | $55,948 | $38,024 |
$43,496
Average Earnings
$55,385
Average Male
$36,107
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.02% of Auburn residents speak only English, while 23.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,025 | 275 | 5.47% |
| Hispanic | 1,346 | 85 | 6.32% |
| Asian | 408 | 25 | 6.13% |
| Multiple | 639 | 18 | 2.82% |
5.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.74%
Male Poverty Rate
5.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Hispanic, with 6.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Auburn is Multiple, with 2.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.99%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.52% |
| High School | 3.74% |
| Some College | 3.21% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.57% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 1.65% |
| Female Employed | 1.27% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,955 | $89,583 |
| Households | $77,896 | $83,025 |
| Married Families | $88,205 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $49,911 | $50,745 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
419
Number of Veterans
372
Male Veterans
47
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 160 |
| Second Gulf War | 63 |
| Korea | 48 |
| Vietnam | 42 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 134 |
| 35 to 54 | 121 |
| 75+ | 91 |
| 18 to 34 | 51 |
| 65 to 74 | 22 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 401 | 9.65% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 1.78% |
| Other Race | 12 | 3.02% |
| Black | 6 | 1.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.3%
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
55.41%
Born in Auburn
89.04%
Native Born
10.96%
Foreign Born
2.93%
Non Citizen
8.03%
Naturalized
89.04% of Auburn residents were born in the United States, with 55.41% having been born in Georgia. 2.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,960 | 712 | 5.37% |
| 2028 | 13,248 | 712 | 5.68% |
| 2027 | 12,536 | 712 | 6.02% |
| 2026 | 11,824 | 712 | 6.41% |
| 2025 | 11,112 | 712 | 6.85% |
| 2024 | 10,400 | 712 | 7.35% |
| 2023 | 9,688 | 835 | 9.43% |
| 2022 | 8,853 | 772 | 9.55% |
| 2021 | 8,081 | 529 | 7% |
| 2020 | 7,552 | -101 | -1.32% |
| 2019 | 7,653 | 24 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 7,629 | 17 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 7,612 | 72 | 0.95% |
| 2016 | 7,540 | 113 | 1.52% |
| 2015 | 7,427 | 264 | 3.69% |
| 2014 | 7,163 | 66 | 0.93% |
| 2013 | 7,097 | 65 | 0.92% |
| 2012 | 7,032 | 4 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 7,028 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 7,028 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 6,904 | 3,765 | 119.94% |
| 1990 | 3,139 | -10,821 | -77.51% |