Auburn, NY City Data

Auburn, NY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 28,574 people who live in Auburn and approximately 81,963 who live in Cayuga County. We want to help people moving to or living in Auburn to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Auburn. We have included Auburn housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Auburn Information

Cayuga County where Auburn resides is 863.64 square miles. The resident population of this county is 81,963 and has a population rank of 633 out of all the places in the United States.

Auburn has a total of 28,574 people and of those residents there are 14,212 males and 14,362 females. The median age of the male population is 34.6 and the female population is 40.2. There are approximately 947 births each year and around 735 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Auburn varies per year, but currently 28,132 are one race and 442 are two or more races.

Of the 28,574 people who live in Auburn, there are 7,251 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Auburn is 3,690 male and 3,561 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 22,066.

General Auburn Information
Total area in square miles - Cayuga County	863.64
Water area in square miles - Cayuga County	N/A
Resident population - Cayuga County	81,963
Population rank - Cayuga County	633
Total population	28,574
Total population (male)	14,212
Total population (female)	14,362
Population median age (male)	34.6
Population median age (female)	40.2
Births - Cayuga County	947
Deaths- Cayuga County	735
Population of one race	28,132
Population of two or more races	442
Population under 20 years	7,251
Population under 20 years (male)	3,690
Population under 20 years (female)	3,561
Total population 18 years and over	22,066

Auburn Social Characteristics

There are 30,558 households in Auburn. Families make up 20,972 of these households. The table below breaks down the Auburn families into three different groups. Married-couple families (15,896), male householder with no wife present (1,475) and female householder with no husband present (3,163). The remainder of the Auburn households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 9,729. Auburn, NY moving companies help people in Auburn move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Auburn. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Auburn is based, there are 32,393 females 15 and over; of those females there are 7,524 never married, 16,846 now married, 931 separated, 4,091 widowed, and 3,001 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 851 separated, 986 widowed and 2,620 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Auburn social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Auburn.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cayuga County)
Total households	30,558
Family households (families)	20,972
With own children under 18 years	10,546
Married-couple family	15,896
With own children under 18 years	7,229
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,475
With own children under 18 years	949
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,163
With own children under 18 years	2,098
Nonfamily households	9,729
Householder living alone	7,990
65 years and over	3,647

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,457
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,450
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	20,169
Householder	6,536
Spouse	4,255
Child	7,732
Other relatives	201
Nonrelatives	702
Unmarried partner	452
Roomer or boarder	66
Housemate or roommate	84
Unmarried partner	857
Foster child	7
Other	93

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	5,785
Male householder	1,976
Male householder living alone	1,568
Male householder not living alone	408
Female householder	2,899
Female householder living alone	2,571
Female householder not living alone	328
Nonrelatives	910
Unmarried partner	405
Roomer or boarder	92
Housemate or roommate	291
Foster child	4
Other	118

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	32,393
Never married	7,524
Now married	16,846
Separated	931
Widowed	4,091
Divorced	3,001
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	851
Widowed	986
Divorced	2,620

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	28,574
Male	14,212
Under 5 years	925
5 to 9 years	933
10 to 14 years	907
15 to 17 years	534
18 and 19 years	391
20 years	234
21 years	166
22 to 24 years	656
25 to 29 years	1,204
30 to 34 years	1,245
35 to 39 years	1,254
40 to 44 years	1,160
45 to 49 years	1,016
50 to 54 years	836
55 to 59 years	550
60 and 61 years	173
62 to 64 years	249
65 and 66 years	137
67 to 69 years	274
70 to 74 years	454
75 to 79 years	419
80 to 84 years	284
85 years and over	211
Female	14,362
Under 5 years	881
5 to 9 years	875
10 to 14 years	878
15 to 17 years	575
18 and 19 years	352
20 years	181
21 years	157
22 to 24 years	518
25 to 29 years	878
30 to 34 years	900
35 to 39 years	946
40 to 44 years	1,069
45 to 49 years	965
50 to 54 years	788
55 to 59 years	565
60 and 61 years	217
62 to 64 years	300
65 and 66 years	209
67 to 69 years	323
70 to 74 years	669
75 to 79 years	767
80 to 84 years	674
85 years and over	675

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	28,574
One race	28,132
White	25,307
Black or African American	2,170
American Indian and Alaska Native	84
Asian	162
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6
Some other race	56
Two or more races	442

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	25,954
People who are White alone	24,006
People who are Black or African American alone	1,150
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	70
People who are Asian alone	155
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	4
People who are Hispanic or Latino	375
People who are Some other race alone	141

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	77,177
Same house	49,848
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,424
Different state or abroad	2,917
Different state	2,655
Abroad	262

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cayuga County)
Total resident population	81,963
Born in United States	68,465
State of residence	70,728
Different state	8,630
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	749
Foreign born	1,856

Auburn Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Auburn. That total enrollment is 20,377 for the population of the country, which includes Auburn. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 7,831 and elementary or high school enrollment was 29,881 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,239.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Auburn population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	20,377
Pre-kindergarten	1,210
Public	787
Private	423
Kindergarten	986
Public	911
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	10,046
Public	9,190
Private	856
Elementary and high school	14,941
Public	13,921
Private	1,020
High school grades 9 to 12	4,895
Public	4,731
Private	164
College, undergraduate years	2,732
Public	2,097
Private	635
Graduate or professional school	508
Public	321
Private	187
Not enrolled in school	58,880

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	54,649
Less than 9th grade	2,819
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,623
High school graduate	19,644
Some college, no degree	9,502
Associate's degree	5,570
Bachelor's degree	8,491
Graduate or professional degree	15.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5,078

Auburn Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 64,008 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Auburn. The Auburn occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (10,435), service occupations (6,727), sales and office occupations (8,666), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (617), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,731) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,376). The 64,008 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 27,763 private wage and salary workers, 6,730 government workers, 2,932 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cayuga County)
Population 16 years and over	64,008
In labor force	39,606
Civilian labor force	39,588
Employed	37,552
Unemployed	2,036
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces	18
Females 16 years and over	31,721
In labor force	18,626
Civilian labor force	18,623
Unemployed Civilian labor force	859
Armed forces	3
Males 16 years and over	32,287
In labor force	20,980
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,177
Armed forces	15

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cayuga County)
Workers 16 years and over	36,784
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	29,490
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,006
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,378
Other means	214
Worked at home	1,268
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	782,955

OCCUPATION (Cayuga County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,435
Management, professional, and related occupations	10,435
Service occupations	6,727
Sales and office occupations	8,666
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	617
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,731
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,376

INDUSTRY (Cayuga County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,435
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,477
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	6,984
Wholesale trade	1,226
Retail trade	4,513
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,915
Information	554
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,274
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,958
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	8,560
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,225
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,720

CLASS OF WORKER (Cayuga County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,435
Private wage and salary workers	27,763
Government workers	6,730
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,932
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Auburn Housing Characteristics

In Auburn, NY there are 35,477 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 30,558 occupied and 4,919 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Auburn, there are 22,627 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 385 units in Auburn. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Auburn, NY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Auburn, NY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Auburn. There are 570 housing units with rent less than $200, 616 with rent between $200-299, 3,010 with rent between $300-499 and 3,530 with rent for $500 and above. Full Auburn gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Auburn, NY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cayuga County)
Total housing units	35,477
Occupied housing units	30,558
Vacant housing units	4,919

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cayuga County)
Total housing units	35,477
1-unit, detached	22,627
1-unit, attached	385
2 units	3,557
3 or 4 units	1,880
5 to 9 units	906
10 to 19 units	764
20 to 49 units	383
50 or more units	508
Mobile home	4,332

HOUSING TENURE (Cayuga County)
Occupied housing units	30,558
Owner-occupied	22,031
Renter-occupied	8,527

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cayuga County)
Occupied housing units	30,558
No vehicles available	2,920
2 vehicle available	16,967
3 vehicles available	3,360
4 vehicles available	759
5 or more vehicles available	225

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cayuga County)
Occupied housing units	30,558
Utility gas	15,263
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,686
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7,329
Coal or coke	132
Wood	1,401
Solar energy	3
Other fuel	201
No fuel used	39

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cayuga County)
Occupied housing units	30,558
Less Than $50,000	22,031
$50,000 to $99,999	9,608
$100,000 to $149,999	2,109
$150,000 to $199,999	712
$200,000 to $299,999	339
$300,000 to $499,999	92
$1,000,000 or more	31
Median (dollars)	75,300

GROSS RENT (Cayuga County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,527
Less than $200	570
$200 to $299	616
$300 to $499	3,010
$500 to $699	2,526
$700 to $999	891
$1,000 to $1,499	104
$1,500 or more	8