Auburn, ME Demographics
A map of Auburn's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 20,903 | 86.9% |
Multiracial | 1,123 | 4.7% |
Black | 1,053 | 4.4% |
Hispanic | 582 | 2.4% |
Asian | 237 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 163 | 0.7% |
Auburn, Maine had a population of 24,061 in 2020. It was 86.9% White, 4.4% Black, 1.0% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Auburn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is the 5th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Auburn's White Population
20,903 residents of Auburn identify as White, or 86.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the White share of the population of Maine (90.2% White). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #138 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more White than neighboring Lewiston (77.1% White). Auburn is less White than neighboring Sabattus (91.1% White), Mechanic Falls (91.8% White), Greene (93.7% White), and Lisbon (90.2% White).
Auburn's Black Population
1,053 residents of Auburn identify as Black, or 4.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maine (1.8% Black). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #7 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more Black than neighboring Sabattus (1.4% Black), Mechanic Falls (0.7% Black), Greene (0.3% Black), and Lisbon (1.2% Black). Auburn is less Black than neighboring Lewiston (13.8% Black).
Auburn's Asian Population
237 residents of Auburn identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maine (1.2% Asian). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #59 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more Asian than neighboring Sabattus (0.8% Asian), Mechanic Falls (0.4% Asian), Greene (0.3% Asian), and Lisbon (0.5% Asian). Auburn is less Asian than neighboring Lewiston (1.2% Asian).
Auburn's Hispanic Population
582 residents of Auburn identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maine (2% Hispanic). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #27 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more Hispanic than neighboring Sabattus (1.5% Hispanic), Mechanic Falls (1.2% Hispanic), Greene (1.5% Hispanic), and Lisbon (2% Hispanic). Auburn is less Hispanic than neighboring Lewiston (2.5% Hispanic).
Auburn's Native American/Other Population
163 residents of Auburn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maine (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #70 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sabattus (0.1% Native American/Other), Mechanic Falls (0.5% Native American/Other), and Greene (0.3% Native American/Other). Auburn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lewiston (0.9% Native American/Other), and Lisbon (0.9% Native American/Other).
Auburn's Multiracial Population
1,123 residents of Auburn identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Auburn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maine (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 155 places in Maine, Auburn is ranked #31 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Auburn is more Multiracial than neighboring Lewiston (4.6% Multiracial), and Greene (4% Multiracial). Auburn is less Multiracial than neighboring Sabattus (5.1% Multiracial), Mechanic Falls (5.4% Multiracial), and Lisbon (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.