Augusta, New York Population 2024

1,988

Augusta is a city located in New York. Augusta has a 2024 population of 1,988. Augusta is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,020 in 2020.

The average household income in Augusta is $87,902 with a poverty rate of 15.41%. The median age in Augusta is 45.4 years: 44.2 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

Augusta Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Augusta was:

  • White: 96.03%
  • Two or more races: 2.11%
  • Other race: 0.82%
  • Asian: 0.72%
  • Black or African American: 0.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
71.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-32)
The current population of Augusta, New York is 1,988 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,020.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,86396.03%
Two or more races412.11%
Other race160.82%
Asian140.72%
Black or African American60.31%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Augusta Population by Race

Augusta Population Pyramid 2024

Augusta Median Age

45.4

Total

44.2

Male

45.6

Female

Augusta Adults

There are 1,545 adults, (345 of whom are seniors) in Augusta.

Augusta Age Dependency

61.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Augusta Sex Ratio

Female87545.1%
Male1,06554.9%

Augusta Population by Age

Augusta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8132.3779.720.3
Married3903.0886.913.1
Non Family2961.2669.330.7
Female662.9278.821.2
Male612.6285.214.8

2.9

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

79.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Augusta Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade835.76%
Associates Degree25417.63%
Bachelors Degree15310.62%
Graduate Degree1168.05%
High School Graduate56839.42%
Less Than 9th Grade463.19%
Some College22115.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Augusta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Augusta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3801,267253
Hispanic19192
2+ Races161611
Other Race16165
Asian1400
Black640

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 68.75%.

Augusta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,750$0$74,545
Graduate Degree$90,833$0$86,094
High School Graduate$26,250$32,738$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$18,214$12,750$0
Overall$41,667$37,885$46,400
Some College$44,550$45,046$41,364

$41,667

Average Earnings

$37,885

Average Male

$46,400

Average Female

Augusta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Augusta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Augusta Language

92.6% of Augusta residents speak only English, while 7.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.65% of the population.

Augusta Language

Augusta Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,83927615.01%
Multiple412151.22%
Black6233.33%

15.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.62%

Male Poverty Rate

10.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Augusta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Augusta is Multiple, with 51.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Augusta is White, with 15.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.53%.

Augusta Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.51%
High School17.61%
Some College8.63%
Bachelors or Greater5.58%

Augusta Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed60%
Male Unemployed27.78%
Male Employed14.66%
Female Employed5.03%

Augusta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Augusta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,094$115,577
Households$61,480$87,902
Married Families$93,571$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,137$34,340

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Augusta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Augusta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Augusta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Augusta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Augusta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

115

Number of Veterans

87

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War44
Vietnam38
Second Gulf War23
Korea3
World War II0

Augusta Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5445
65 to 7434
55 to 6419
18 to 349
75+8

Augusta Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1127.5%
Other Race318.75%

Augusta Veterans by Race

Augusta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Augusta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Augusta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Augusta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Augusta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.07%

Born in Augusta

97.89%

Native Born

2.11%

Foreign Born

1.29%

Non Citizen

0.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.89% of Augusta residents were born in the United States, with 89.07% having been born in New York. 1.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Augusta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,948-8-0.41%
20281,956-8-0.41%
20271,964-8-0.41%
20261,972-8-0.4%
20251,980-8-0.4%
20241,988-8-0.4%
20231,996-8-0.4%
20222,004-8-0.4%
20212,012-8-0.4%
20202,020-15-0.74%
20192,035-7-0.34%
20182,042-4-0.2%
20172,04610.05%
20162,04550.25%
20152,040-7-0.34%
20142,047-9-0.44%
20132,056251.23%
20122,031211.04%
20112,01020.1%
20102,00800%

Augusta Population by Year