San Augustine, Texas Population 2024

1,850

San Augustine is a city located in Sabine County, San Augustine County, and Shelby County Texas. San Augustine has a 2024 population of 1,850. It is also the county seat of San Augustine County. San Augustine is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -3.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,917 in 2020.

The average household income in San Augustine is $39,346 with a poverty rate of 31.86%. The median age in San Augustine is 48.9 years: 49.2 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.

San Augustine Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 50.68%
  • White: 43.69%
  • Two or more races: 2.82%
  • Other race: 1.9%
  • Native American: 0.76%
  • Asian: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
392.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.5% (-67)
The current population of San Augustine, Texas is 1,850 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,917.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American93550.68%
White80643.69%
Two or more races522.82%
Other race351.9%
Native American140.76%
Asian30.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

San Augustine Population by Race

San Augustine Population Pyramid 2024

San Augustine Median Age

48.9

Total

49.2

Male

48.9

Female

San Augustine Adults

There are 1,515 adults, (580 of whom are seniors) in San Augustine.

San Augustine Age Dependency

97.3

Age Dependency Ratio

62

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

San Augustine Sex Ratio

Female95351.65%
Male89248.35%

San Augustine Population by Age

San Augustine Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7982.143.556.5
Non Family4001.0128.871.3
Married2143.1184.615.4
Female1823.1926.973.1
Male214.51000

3.11

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

43.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Augustine Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade17712.44%
Associates Degree80.56%
Bachelors Degree19313.56%
Graduate Degree624.36%
High School Graduate65245.82%
Less Than 9th Grade1168.15%
Some College21515.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Augustine Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Augustine Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black71458824
White609503212
Hispanic1003919
2+ Races2650
Other Race900
Native American777
Asian333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

San Augustine Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,000$51,667$55,556
Graduate Degree$60,536$0$0
High School Graduate$0$46,065$0
Less Than 9th Grade$28,523$0$0
Overall$29,186$47,269$20,114
Some College$0$0$0

$29,186

Average Earnings

$47,269

Average Male

$20,114

Average Female

San Augustine Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Augustine Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Augustine Language

90.42% of San Augustine residents speak only English, while 9.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.58% of the population.

San Augustine Language

San Augustine Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black90130734.07%
White61719231.12%
Hispanic1804223.33%
Other3535100%

31.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.54%

Male Poverty Rate

33.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Augustine

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Augustine is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Augustine is Hispanic, with 23.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 57.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.82%.

San Augustine Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.21%
High School30.65%
Some College23.38%
Bachelors or Greater15.02%

San Augustine Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed31.45%
Male Employed25.26%
Male Unemployed0%

San Augustine Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Augustine Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,935$59,186
Households$24,628$39,346
Married Families$54,167$-999,999,999
Non Families-$18,369

mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Augustine Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.0%

Male Marriage Rate

35.2%

Female Marriage Rate

San Augustine Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Augustine Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

San Augustine Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Augustine Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

192

Number of Veterans

187

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam71
First Gulf War37
Second Gulf War30
Korea11
World War II0

San Augustine Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5470
75+64
65 to 7436
18 to 3412
55 to 6410

San Augustine Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1110.1615720524017467
Black760.10410958904109589
Hispanic100.0625
2+ Races50.09615384615384616

San Augustine Veterans by Race

San Augustine Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Augustine Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

33.6%

Employment Rate

19.7%

Unemployment Rate

San Augustine Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Augustine Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Augustine 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

76.21%

Born in San Augustine

93.39%

Native Born

6.61%

Foreign Born

2.33%

Non Citizen

4.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.39% of San Augustine residents were born in the United States, with 76.21% having been born in Texas. 2.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

San Augustine Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,766-17-0.95%
20281,783-17-0.94%
20271,800-16-0.88%
20261,816-17-0.93%
20251,833-17-0.92%
20241,850-17-0.91%
20231,867-15-0.8%
20221,882-20-1.05%
20211,902-15-0.78%
20201,917492.62%
20191,868-28-1.48%
20181,896-6-0.32%
20171,902-10-0.52%
20161,912-13-0.68%
20151,925-63-3.17%
20141,988-50-2.45%
20132,038-42-2.02%
20122,08070.34%
20112,073-37-1.75%
20102,11000%

San Augustine Population by Year