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Auburn, Alabama

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StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Total Population80,5945,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,668$63,999$80,734
Median Age25.939.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher64.1%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$364,800$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,098$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate25.4%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born10.7%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate53.1%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.925.526.4
Worked from Home10.9%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households39.5%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Auburn, Alabama

Age in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Median Age25.939.338.9
Under 18 %19.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %29.0%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.5%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.4%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.1%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.7%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Households30,1741,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households51.5%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children26.0%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.0%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone35.3%30.8%28.7%
Never Married53.3%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,018$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.5%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.6%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.5%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.3%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.4%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty35.9%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households7.1%13.7%n/a

Housing in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units36,0332,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes48.4%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units31.3%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.3%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,001.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied46.9%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income38.9%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,668$788n/a

Education in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School3.7%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate12.6%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree19.6%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree31.9%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree32.3%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.6%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.7%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit1.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work4.3%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes45.1%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.7%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.1%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Auburn, Alabama

StatisticAuburnAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence49.5%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.7%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.0%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.2%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.7%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.2%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Auburn

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.