Auburn, AL

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2023 Population

78,738

2.71% 1-year growth

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

25.6

1.16% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

26.1%

5.95% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$56,123

1.11% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$342,400

4.71% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 78.7k people with a median age of 25.6 and a median household income of $56,123. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Auburn, AL grew from 76,660 to 78,738, a 2.71% increase and its median household income grew from $55,509 to $56,123, a 1.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.38%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.83%).

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Auburn, AL are Auburn University (8,232 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $342,400, and the homeownership rate was 52%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 78.7k people, from which 93.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.83% of Auburn, AL residents were born outside of the country (7.74k people).

In 2023, there were 3.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.8k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.1%

2023 Citizenship

93.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.1% of Auburn, AL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
51.8k ± 1.27k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
14.7k ± 1.27k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.6k ± 360

4.78%

Hispanic Population

3.76k people

4.78% of the people in N/A are hispanic (3.76k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

9.83%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.74k people

9.29%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.12k people

As of 2023, 9.83% of Auburn, AL residents (7.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 9.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
812 ± 238
Vietnam
523 ± 151
Gulf War (1990s)
350 ± 150

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

36.8k

2023 Value

± 1,855

0.634%

1 Year growth

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.634%, from 36.6k employees to 36.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (5,829 people), Management Occupations (4,104 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,221 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

36.8k

2023 Value

± 1,855

0.634%

1 Year growth

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.634%, from 36.6k employees to 36.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Educational Services (10,081 people), Manufacturing (3,950 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,376 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,247

Median earning men ± $7,637

$33,188

Median earning women ± $2,445

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,375), Manufacturing ($74,204), and Public Administration ($72,730).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($53,125), Construction ($51,250), and Public Administration ($46,103).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

In 2023, universities in Auburn, AL awarded 8,232 degrees. The student population of Auburn, AL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 16,283 male students and 16,732 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Auburn, AL are White (6,472 and 85.2%), followed by Black or African American (387 and 5.09%), Hispanic or Latino (281 and 3.7%), and Asian (210 and 2.76%).

The largest universities in Auburn, AL by number of degrees awarded are Auburn University (8,232 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Auburn, AL are General Business Administration & Management (675 and 8.2%), General Finance (323 and 3.92%), and General Biomedical Sciences (292 and 3.55%).

The median tuition cost in Auburn, AL for a public four year colleges is $10,704 for in-state students and $32,112 for out-of-state students.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $342,400 in 2023, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $327,000 to $342,400, a 4.71% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 52%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$342,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,307

$15,328

Median Property Taxes

±$1,076

Rent vs Own

52%

Homeownership

2023

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 52% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.3%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,123

Median Household Income

± $4,494

29.5k

Number of Households

± 1,540

In 2023, the median household income of the 29.5k households in N/A grew to $56,123 from the previous year's value of $55,509.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.5%)
Worked At Home (9.67%)
Carpooled (6.87%)

In 2023, 76.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.67%) and those who carpooled to work (6.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Auburn, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.57%

Uninsured

62.9%

Employer Coverage

6.1%

Medicaid

6.2%

Medicare

16.7%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 18.7% from 5.53% to 6.57%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.