Moving to Auburn, Nebraska

Population: 3,350. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,076 (-8.2% change)
Males: 1,576 (47.0%), Females: 1,774 (53.0%)

Nemaha County

Zip code: 68305

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $34,207
Median house value: $64,800

Population by Race

Races in Auburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (44.2%), English (13.5%), Irish (13.3%), United States (8.4%), French (4.4%), Danish (2.3%).

Elevation: 1030 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Auburn

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn city

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -91 (-2.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Auburn:

  • NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL (2022 13TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Auburn:

  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE)
  • GRAPE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HAMBURG, IA)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; TECUMSEH, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Auburn:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 63 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 71 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 78 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Auburn:

  • FARINGTON FIELD (about 5 miles; AUBURN, NE; Abbreviation: K01)
  • NEBRASKA CITY MUNICIPAL (about 15 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Abbreviation: AFK)
  • TECUMSEH MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; TECUMSEH, NE; Abbreviation: 0G3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Auburn:

  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 63 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 66 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Schools

Public high school in Auburn:

  • AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 437; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Auburn:

  • CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Grades: PK – 06)
  • AUBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 196; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • PRESCHOOL PROGRAM (Students: 13; Grades: PK – PK)
  • MENTALLY HANDICAPPED (Students: 7; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MULTI-HANDICAPPED (Students: 5; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in Auburn:

  • AUBURN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,594; Location: 1810 COURTHOUSE AVENUE; 24,051 books; 635 audio materials; 1,350 video materials; 118 serial subscriptions)