Auburn is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 13,724 people and three associated neighborhoods, Auburn is the 67th largest community in Indiana.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Auburn is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 40.50% of the Auburn workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Auburn is a city of production and manufacturing workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Auburn who work in office and administrative support (8.97%), food service (6.38%), and teaching (5.53%). Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.75 minutes getting to work every day.In terms of college education, Auburn is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.76% of adults 25 and older in Auburn have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Auburn in 2022 was $30,593, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,372 for a family of four. However, Auburn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Auburn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Auburn residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Auburn include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Auburn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
