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Auburn, North Dakota
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 Auburn, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Walsh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 31 |
| • Density | 30.85/sq mi (11.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58237
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-03740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584335 |
Auburn is a small place in Walsh County, North Dakota, in the United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own city government. In 2020, about 31 people lived there.
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History of Auburn
Auburn got its start a long time ago.
- In 1883, a post office opened in Auburn. This was an important place for people to send and receive mail.
- However, the post office closed in 1943.
- A new railroad was built nearby, and many businesses moved to a bigger town called Grafton.
- Because of this, fewer people lived in Auburn over time.
Geography of Auburn
Auburn is located in North Dakota.
- The United States Census Bureau says that Auburn covers about 1 square mile (2.6 square kilometers) of land.
- There is no water area within Auburn.
People of Auburn
This section tells us about the people who live in Auburn.
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| 2020 | 31 | — | |
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Auburn's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 48 people living in Auburn.
- There were 17 households, which means 17 different groups of people living together.
- About 11 of these households were families.
- Most of the people living in Auburn were White.
- Some residents (about 6 out of every 100) were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Households and Ages
- In 2010, about 23% of the households had children under 18 living there.
- Many households (about 47%) were married couples.
- The average age of people in Auburn was about 43.5 years old.
- About 27% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 17% of the people were 65 years old or older.
- There were slightly more males (about 58%) than females (about 42%) living in Auburn.
See also
In Spanish: Auburn (Dakota del Norte) para niños
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