Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts · 15.5 sq mi · 1,135 people per sq mi
About 18,000 people live in Auburn town. The typical household earns $116,711, and the median resident is 44.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,845 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.2%
Men 42.2 · Women 47.1
2010–2026
17,572
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
17,572
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 17,572 | +6 | 0.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,566 | +6 | 0.03% |
| 2024 | 17,560 | +606 | 3.57% |
| 2023 | 16,954 | +98 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 16,856 | +9 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 16,847 | +2 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 16,845 | +102 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 16,743 | -14 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 16,757 | +65 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 16,692 | +76 | 0.46% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 170 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 19 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 54% | 44% |
| Never married | 29% | 30% | 29% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau