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Auburn, Illinois

Auburn
City
Nickname: The Redbud City
Country United States
State Illinois
County Sangamon
Elevation 628 ft (191 m)
Coordinates 39°35′20″N 89°44′45″W / 39.58889°N 89.74583°W / 39.58889; -89.74583Coordinates: 39°35′20″N 89°44′45″W / 39.58889°N 89.74583°W / 39.58889; -89.74583
Area 4.08 sq mi (11 km2)
 - land 4.08 sq mi (11 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 4,317 (2000)
Density 1,368.0/sq mi (528/km2)
Founded February 24, 1853
Mayor Barbara J. Stamer
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 62615
Area code 217
Sangamon County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Auburn highlighted.svg
Location in Sangamon County and the state of Illinois.
Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Location of Illinois in the United States
Website: http://www.auburnillinois.us/

Auburn is a city in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,317 at the 2000 census, and 4,445 in 2009. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Auburn is located at 39°35′20″N 89°44′45″W / 39.58889°N 89.74583°W / 39.58889; -89.74583 (39.588969, -89.745962).

According to the 2010 census, Auburn has a total area of 4.08 square miles (10.57 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,317 people, 1,618 households, and 1,187 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,368.0 people per square mile (527.5/km²). There were 1,753 housing units at an average density of 555.5 per square mile (214.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.36% White, 0.30% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.30% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.

There were 1,618 households out of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.09.


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