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New Auburn
Location of New Auburnwithin Sibley County, Minnesota
Location of New Auburn
within Sibley County, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Sibley
Government
 • Type Mayor - Council
Area
 • Total 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km2)
 • Land 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 456
 • Estimate 
(2019)
437
 • Density 640.76/sq mi (247.41/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55366
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-45376
GNIS feature ID 0648503

New Auburn is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 census.

History

New Auburn was platted in 1856, and named after Auburn, New York. A post office called New Auburn has been in operation since 1857.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 22 serves as a main route in the community.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 204
1900 274
1910 261 −4.7%
1920 209 −19.9%
1930 245 17.2%
1940 263 7.3%
1950 290 10.3%
1960 299 3.1%
1970 274 −8.4%
1980 331 20.8%
1990 363 9.7%
2000 488 34.4%
2010 456 −6.6%
2019 (est.) 437 −4.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 456 people, 176 households, and 121 families residing in the city. The population density was 660.9 inhabitants per square mile (255.2/km2). There were 206 housing units at an average density of 298.6 per square mile (115.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.4% White, 6.8% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.5% of the population.

There were 176 households, of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.3% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the city was 32.8 years. 31.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27% were from 25 to 44; 26.3% were from 45 to 64; and 8.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.1% male and 46.9% female.

Notable person

  • Marv Diemer, Iowa state legislator

See also

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