Auburn, Wyoming facts for kids
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Auburn, Wyoming
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Location of Auburn, Wyoming
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 Auburn, Wyoming
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.6 km2) |
| • Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,053 ft (1,845 m) |
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| • Total | 375 |
| • Density | 179/sq mi (67.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
83111
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| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-04160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1597836 |
Auburn is a small community in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that looks like a town but does not have its own local government.
In 2020, about 375 people lived in Auburn. The first people settled in this area in 1879.
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Where is Auburn Located?
Auburn is found at coordinates 42°47′40″N 111°0′18″W. It is in a beautiful place called Star Valley. This valley is a large area of grasslands. It is completely surrounded by tall mountains covered in forests.
Land Area
According to the United States Census Bureau, Auburn covers about 2.1 square miles (5.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Auburn?
In 2000, there were 276 people living in Auburn. The community had 85 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
Families in Auburn
Most households in Auburn were families. About 77.6% of them were married couples living together. Some households (8.2%) had a female head with no husband present. About 11.8% of households were not families.
Age Groups
The people in Auburn were spread out across different age groups.
- About 32.6% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 11.2% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 23.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 23.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 9.1% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Auburn was 30 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 107.5 males.
Education in Auburn
Public schools in Auburn are managed by the Lincoln County School District #2. This district provides education for students living in the community.
See also
In Spanish: Auburn (Wyoming) para niños
