Auburn vs Nemaha

A side-by-side comparison of Auburn and Nemaha: population, income, housing, and more.

Auburn and Nemaha are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Auburn has the higher population (3,468 vs 94 in Nemaha). Auburn has the higher median household income ($58,674 vs $51,875 in Nemaha). Auburn has the higher median home value ($98,900 vs $56,700 in Nemaha).

Population, income & housing

	Auburn	Nemaha
Population	3,468	94
Median age	38.7 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$58,674	$51,875
Median home value	$98,900	$56,700
Median gross rent	$774	$883
Housing units	1,703	75
Homeownership rate	57.1%	90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	36.6%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Auburn	Nemaha
Population	3,311 → 3,468 (+4.7%)	112 → 94 (-16.1%)
Median household income	$57,727 → $58,674 (+1.6%)	$38,750 → $51,875 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$91,400 → $98,900 (+8.2%)	$47,500 → $56,700 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	$591 → $774 (+31.0%)	$577 → $883 (+53.0%)

Auburn

Population

3,3113,468

Median household income

$57,727$58,674

Median home value

$91,400$98,900

Median gross rent

$591$774

Nemaha

Population

11294

Median household income

$38,750$51,875

Median home value

$47,500$56,700

Median gross rent

$577$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Auburn	Nemaha
Under 5	4.3%	10.6%
5 to 17	17.6%	10.6%
18 to 24	8.2%	3.2%
25 to 34	13.2%	16.0%
35 to 44	14.0%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	17.0%
55 to 64	9.9%	22.3%
65 to 74	12.3%	9.6%
75 and over	10.4%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Auburn	Nemaha
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.5%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Auburn	Nemaha
No high school diploma	16.2%	8.5%
High school graduate	32.1%	22.5%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Auburn	Nemaha
Drove alone	88.4%	97.4%
Carpooled	5.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Auburn	Nemaha
1-unit, detached	67.9%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	18.7%

Poverty & households

	Auburn	Nemaha
Poverty rate	14.2%	10.6%
Average household size	2.29	1.84
Mean commute (minutes)	25	39
Median year structure built	1955	1938