Auburn is a home rule-class city[3] in Logan County, Kentucky, in the United States.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all land.

As of the census[9] of 2000, there were 1,444 people, 584 households, and 397 families residing in the city.

There were 653 housing units at an average density of 371.6 per square mile (143.5/km2).

29.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.