New Auburn

Population: 453
Median household income: $68,977
Median home value: $140,900

Located in Sibley County, Minnesota, New Auburn is a community with a population of 453. At $68,977, its median household income sits below Sibley County's $76,082.

Between 2019 and 2023, New Auburn's population declined 14.7% from 531 to 453, while its median home value rose 51.0% from $93,300 to $140,900.

Owners occupy 80.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 453
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $68,977
Median home value: $140,900
Median gross rent: $900
Housing units: 210
Homeownership rate: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

531453

Median household income

$32,363$68,977

Median home value

$93,300$140,900

Median gross rent

$620$900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	531	$32,363	$93,300	$620
2020	485	$34,625	$106,100	$598
2021	498	$51,250	$111,400	$650
2022	468	$62,125	$124,000	$675
2023	453	$68,977	$140,900	$900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 4422.3%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6418.3%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	2.0%
5 to 17	80	17.7%
18 to 24	35	7.7%
25 to 34	24	5.3%
35 to 44	101	22.3%
45 to 54	42	9.3%
55 to 64	83	18.3%
65 to 74	60	13.2%
75 and over	19	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	398	87.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	53	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate45.3%

Some college or associate's36.8%

Bachelor's degree8.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	24	7.3%
High school graduate	149	45.3%
Some college or associate's	121	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	27	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone88.6%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	234	88.6%
Carpooled	12	4.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	4.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	59	23.5%
15 to 29 min	130	51.8%
30 to 44 min	29	11.6%
45 to 59 min	11	4.4%
60+ min	22	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 3.8% (17 of 453)

	Count	Share
Family households	113	59.2%
Nonfamily households	78	40.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	191	91.0%
Vacant	19	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	154	80.6%
Renter-occupied	37	19.4%

1-unit, detached81.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units4.8%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other13.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	170	81.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10	4.8%
20 or more units	1	0.5%
Mobile home & other	29	13.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2745376
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.68 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.6728, -94.2320