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)
 
