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City in Georgia, United States
Auburn, Georgia
City
Central Auburn in the city's historic districtCentral Auburn in the city's historic district
Flag of Auburn, GeorgiaFlagOfficial seal of Auburn, GeorgiaSealOfficial logo of Auburn, GeorgiaLogo
Motto: "Old southern charm with a vision for the future"
Location in Barrow County and the state of GeorgiaLocation in Barrow County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°00′56″N 83°49′55″W / 34.01556°N 83.83194°W / 34.01556; -83.83194
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesBarrow, Gwinnett
Area
 • Total6.80 sq mi (17.61 km)
 • Land6.77 sq mi (17.54 km)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km)
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Population
 • Total7,495
 • Density1,106.76/sq mi (427.30/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code30011
Area code770
FIPS code13-04140
GNIS feature ID2403134
Websitewww.cityofauburn-ga.org

Auburn is a city in Barrow and Gwinnett counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 7,495.

History

Auburn incorporated in 1892 soon after the railroad was extended to that point.

Geography

Auburn is located in western Barrow County and is 42 miles (68 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta and 27 miles (43 km) west of Athens.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.5 square miles (16.8 km), of which 6.4 square miles (16.7 km) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 km), or 0.39%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900161—
191021734.8%
192029033.6%
1930230−20.7%
194028624.3%
19503015.2%
196037424.3%
1970361−3.5%
198069291.7%
19903,139353.6%
20006,904119.9%
20106,887−0.2%
20207,4958.8%
2023 (est.)9,68829.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
Auburn racial composition as of 2020
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 5,325 71.05%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 493 6.58%
Native American 14 0.19%
Asian 307 4.1%
Pacific Islander 3 0.04%
Other/Mixed 420 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 933 12.45%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,495 people, 2,436 households, and 1,849 families residing in the city.

As of 2022, 6,678 people in Auburn lived in Barrow County while 209 people lived in Gwinnett County.

Education

The portion in Barrow County is in Barrow County Schools. The Barrow district operates Auburn Elementary School, which feeds into Westside Middle School and Apalachee High School.

The portion in Gwinnett County is in Gwinnett County Public Schools. That portion's zoned schools are Mulberry Elementary School, Dacula Middle School, and Dacula High School.

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Auburn, Georgia
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Auburn city, Georgia". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  4. "History of Auburn". City of Auburn, GA. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  5. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  8. "General Highway Map Barrow County Georgia" (PDF). Georgia Department of Transportation. 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Barrow County, GA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2024. - Text list
  10. "AHS Cluster Rezoning Recommendation Approved". Barrow County Schools. February 7, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  11. "BCSS Attendance Zone Maps". Barrow County Schools. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
  12. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Gwinnett County, GA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2024. - Text list
  13. "Dacula Cluster 2024-2025". Gwinnett County Public Schools. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

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Municipalities and communities of Barrow County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Winder
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Map of Georgia highlighting Barrow County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Municipalities and communities of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Lawrenceville
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