Auburn city, Maine Population 2024

25,217

Auburn city Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Auburn city was:

  • White: 92.56%
  • Two or more races: 4.48%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Asian: 0.61%
  • Other race: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
59.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
425.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.75% (1,143)
The current population of Auburn city, Maine is 25,217 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,074.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,24992.56%
Two or more races1,0764.48%
Black or African American5292.2%
Asian1470.61%
Other race370.15%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Auburn city Population by Race

Auburn city Population Pyramid 2024

Auburn city Median Age

39.4

Total

38.7

Male

41

Female

Auburn city Adults

There are 18,985 adults, (4,486 of whom are seniors) in Auburn city.

Auburn city Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Auburn city Sex Ratio

Female12,50052%
Male11,53848%

Auburn city Population by Age

Auburn city Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,3092.2658.741.3
Non Family4,8611.2539.860.2
Married4,0563.1584.315.7
Female9283.214060
Male4643.269.630.4

3.03

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

58.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Auburn city Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8545.24%
Associates Degree1,96312.05%
Bachelors Degree2,84417.46%
Graduate Degree1,5679.62%
High School Graduate5,02530.85%
Less Than 9th Grade4512.77%
Some College3,58422%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Auburn city Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Auburn city Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,31514,2564,175
2+ Races51736579
Hispanic24112727
Black23519477
Asian1148263
Other Race313112

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.26%.

Auburn city Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$63,064$47,074
Graduate Degree$83,542$85,597$80,208
High School Graduate$36,845$45,839$26,612
Less Than 9th Grade$30,714$31,528$26,667
Overall$44,562$48,976$40,911
Some College$42,579$47,792$37,588

$44,562

Average Earnings

$48,976

Average Male

$40,911

Average Female

Auburn city Earnings by Educational Attainment

Auburn city Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Auburn city Language

92.22% of Auburn city residents speak only English, while 7.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.21% of the population.

Auburn city Language

Auburn city Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,4712,37611.07%
Multiple99614214.26%
Hispanic4739720.51%
Black4789319.46%
Asian1391812.95%

11.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.27%

Male Poverty Rate

12.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Auburn city

The race most likely to be in poverty in Auburn city is Hispanic, with 20.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Auburn city is White, with 11.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.92%.

Auburn city Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.03%
High School12.47%
Some College10.37%
Bachelors or Greater3.26%

Auburn city Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.64%
Male Unemployed17.99%
Female Employed4.7%
Male Employed3.33%

Auburn city Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Auburn city Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,101$115,411
Households$59,659$86,853
Married Families$103,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,245$51,050

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Auburn city Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.3%

Male Marriage Rate

41.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Auburn city Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Auburn city Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Auburn city Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Auburn city Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,494

Number of Veterans

1,389

Male Veterans

105

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War462
Vietnam321
First Gulf War198
Korea105
World War II0

Auburn city Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64392
65 to 74322
18 to 34284
75+263
35 to 54233

Auburn city Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4308.02%
2+ Races446.86%
Black206.92%
Hispanic185.13%

Auburn city Veterans by Race

Auburn city Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

Auburn city Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.9%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Auburn city Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Auburn city Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Auburn city Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.06%

Born in Auburn city

96.55%

Native Born

3.45%

Foreign Born

1.87%

Non Citizen

1.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.55% of Auburn city residents were born in the United States, with 69.06% having been born in Maine. 1.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Auburn city Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202927,3374241.58%
202826,9134241.6%
202726,4894241.63%
202626,0654241.65%
202525,6414241.68%
202425,2174241.71%
202324,7934241.74%
202224,369940.39%
202124,2752010.83%
202024,0747363.15%
201923,338-9-0.04%
201823,3472120.92%
201723,135140.06%
201623,1211650.72%
201522,95680.03%
201422,948140.06%
201322,934-29-0.13%
201222,963-16-0.07%
201122,979-73-0.32%
201023,05200%

Auburn city Population by Year