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Auburn, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Sac

FIPS code
  
19-03610

Elevation
  
373 m

Zip code
  
51433

Area code
  
712

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0454279

Area
  
129 ha

Population
  
315 (2013)

Auburn, Iowa

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 23 km/h, 98% Humidity

May 16 2011 auburn iowa city council meeting


Auburn is a city in Sac County, Iowa, United States. The population was 322 at the 2010 census.

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History

Auburn was platted in 1888. It was named after the city of Auburn, New York.

Geography

Auburn is located at 42°15′3″N 94°52′38″W (42.250857, -94.877191).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all of it land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 322 people, 127 households, and 90 families residing in the city. The population density was 644.0 inhabitants per square mile (248.6/km2). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 292.0 per square mile (112.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.7% White and 0.3% Asian.

There were 127 households of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the city was 36 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 20.6% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 296 people, 132 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The population density was 609.9 people per square mile (233.2/km²). There were 142 housing units at an average density of 292.6 per square mile (111.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.99% White, 0.34% Asian, and 0.68% from two or more races.

There were 132 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.4% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the city, the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $45,833. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $21,042 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,494. About 3.3% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.9% of those sixty five or over.

Notable residents and natives

  • Roy Reiman, magazine publisher
  • References

    Auburn, Iowa Wikipedia