Editing New Auburn, Wisconsin

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name      = New Auburn, Wisconsin
| settlement_type    = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
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| map_caption        = Location of New Auburn in Chippewa County<br>and Barron County, Wisconsin
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| subdivision_name2  = [[Chippewa County, Wisconsin|Chippewa]], [[Barron County, Wisconsin|Barron]]

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| population_total   = 562
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| elevation_m        = 336
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'''New Auburn''' is a village in [[Barron County, Wisconsin|Barron]] and [[Chippewa County, Wisconsin|Chippewa]] counties in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Wisconsin]]. The population was 562 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. Of these, 537 were in Chippewa County, and 25 were in Barron County.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: New Auburn village, Chippewa County, Wisconsin |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=New%20Auburn%20village,%20Chippewa%20County,%20Wisconsin |access-date=October 29, 2024 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: New Auburn village, Barron County, Wisconsin |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=New%20Auburn%20village,%20Barron%20County,%20Wisconsin |access-date=October 29, 2024 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> The village is located mostly within the [[Auburn, Chippewa County, Wisconsin|Town of Auburn]] in Chippewa County. Small portions extend east into the adjacent [[Bloomer, Chippewa County, Wisconsin|Town of Bloomer]], Chippewa County and north into the [[Dovre, Barron County, Wisconsin|Town of Dovre]] in Barron County.

==Geography==
New Auburn is located at {{coord|45|12|14|N|91|33|42|W|type:city}} (45.203766, -91.561570).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|3.39|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, containing no bodies of water inside.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=November 18, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=January 25, 2012}}</ref>

New Auburn is located along [[U.S. Highway 53]]; and also County Roads AA, M, Q, and SS.

==Demographics==
[[Image:USA Eau Claire County, Wisconsin age pyramid.svg|thumb|left|2000 Census age pyramid for Eau Claire County]]	
{{US Census population
| 1910 = 364
| 1920 = 386
| 1930 = 376
| 1940 = 398
| 1950 = 371
| 1960 = 383
| 1970 = 368
| 1980 = 466
| 1990 = 485
| 2000 = 562
| 2010 = 548
| 2020 = 562
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=November 18, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 548 people, 217 households, and 139 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|161.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 235 housing units at an average density of {{convert|69.3|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.4% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 2.0% from two or more races.

There were 217 households, of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.9% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.13.

The median age in the village was 34.6 years. 29% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 562 people, 216 households, and 147 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was 165.8 people per square mile (64.0/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 222 housing units at an average density of 65.5 per square mile (25.3/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the village was 99.11% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.18% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 0.71% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 0.36% of the population.

There were 216 [[household]]s, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,341, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $26,683 versus $20,375 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $13,444. 9.9% of the population and 9.6% of families were below the [[poverty]] line. Out of the total population, 9.9% of those under the age of 18 and 6.7% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

== ''Population: 485'' ==
New Auburn is the setting of [[Michael Perry (author)|Michael Perry's]] memoir, ''Population: 485: Meeting your Neighbors One Siren at a Time,'' in which he describes his experiences as a volunteer firefighter and EMT for the New Auburn Area Fire Department.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sneezingcow.com/pop485.htm |access-date=October 5, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080812012139/http://www.sneezingcow.com/pop485.htm |archive-date=August 12, 2008 |title=Michael Perry - Population 485 Reviews }}</ref>

== Notable people ==
*[[Arnt Erickson]], businessman and politician; village supervisor and resident of New Auburn (born in [[Norway]])
*[[Michael Perry (author)|Michael Perry]], author, born and raised in New Auburn

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.newauburn-wi.com/ New Auburn official website]
* [http://www.newauburn.k12.wi.us/ New Auburn School District]
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[[Category:Villages in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Villages in Chippewa County, Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Villages in Barron County, Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Eau Claire–Chippewa Falls metropolitan area]]