Home › Florida › Auburndale

Auburndale, Florida

Auburndale is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.
Trending in Auburndale
Latest updates coming soon
2 hours ago
More local news on the way
5 hours ago
Population 15,616

Top Events in Auburndale History

1
1880Government
== History == Auburndale was founded in 1880 by Frank Fuller, who was seeking refuge from chilly winters in the Northeast United States.
2
2000History
=== 2000 census === As of the 2000census, 11,032 people, 4,119 households, and 3,002 families resided in the city.
3
2010Economy
The city budget was $69 million in 2010.

Latest News from Florida

Wheel of Fortune Player Wins $75k After Solving This Tough Puzzle Super Fast
Fans of Wheel of Fortune are in for a major surprise this week as the long-running game show rolls out a high-stakes tournament fe…
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Player Loses $55,000 After Failing To Solve This Difficult Puzzle
“Wheel of Fortune” viewers are once again crying foul after a contestant came painfully close to winning big — only to lose …
From a Prison Cell Birth To Hollywood Royalty: She’s Now a True Screen Legend & Married To Her Co-Star
Leighton Meester may always be remembered as Blair Waldorf — the impeccably dressed, sharp-tongued queen of Manhattan’s elite …
Random Stabbing of Pregnant Woman in Parking Lot Underscores Persistent Risks of Everyday Urban Violence
In broad daylight on March 18, 2026, a 38-year-old pregnant woman loading her 3-year-old child into her car in the parking lot of …
Southwest Flight 2094 Diverted Over Bomb Threat Claim
Southwest Airlines Flight 2094, en route from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, encountered a harrowing situation late last n…
Oregon Democrats Block ICE Notification for Felony Convicts
Oregon Democratic senators have unanimously blocked a bill that would have mandated state authorities to notify U.S. Immigration a…

Historical Timeline

1880Government
== History == Auburndale was founded in 1880 by Frank Fuller, who was seeking refuge from chilly winters in the Northeast United States.
2000History
=== 2000 census === As of the 2000census, 11,032 people, 4,119 households, and 3,002 families resided in the city.
2010Economy
The city budget was $69 million in 2010.

Did You Know?

1
Auburndale is located in the state of Florida.
2
Auburndale has a population of 15,616 residents.
3
Its population was 15,616 at the 2020 census.

Other Cities in Florida

View all Florida cities →
J
Jacksonville
Pop. 949,611
M
Miami
Pop. 442,241
T
Tampa
Pop. 384,959
O
Orlando
Pop. 307,573
PS
Port St. Lucie
Pop. 284,448
SP
St. Petersburg
Pop. 271,017

Famous People from Auburndale, Florida

VG
Van Green
Football Player · Born Apr 21, 1951 · Age 74
MO
Morgan Ortagus
Diplomat, Analyst · Born Jul 10, 1982 · Age 43
GM
Glenn Martinez
Football Player · Born Nov 30, 1981 · Age 44
RB
Rudy Barber
Football Player · Born Dec 24, 1943 · Age 82
KR
Kyle Ryan
Baseball Player · Born Sep 25, 1991 · Age 34
See something that needs correcting?
We take accuracy seriously. Help us keep Auburndale's history right.