Augusta County, Virginia Population 2024

78,555

Augusta County, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 78,555 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Augusta County, Virginia is the 28th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 73,593 and has seen a growth of 6.74% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202980,0953080.39%
202879,7873080.39%
202779,4793080.39%
202679,1713080.39%
202578,8633080.39%
202478,5553080.39%
202378,2473080.4%
202277,9391750.23%
202177,7641900.24%
202077,5741,4541.91%
201976,1202140.28%
201875,9065820.77%
201775,3244490.6%
201674,8755510.74%
201574,3244160.56%
201473,908460.06%
201373,8622630.36%
201273,599-57-0.08%
201173,656630.09%
201073,59300%
199054,6779451.76%
198053,7329,51221.51%
197044,2206,85718.35%
196037,3633,2099.4%
195034,154-8,618-20.15%
194042,7724,60912.08%
193038,1633,49210.07%
192034,6712,2266.86%
191032,445750.23%
190032,370-4,635-12.53%
189037,0051,2953.63%
188035,7106,94724.15%
187028,7631,0143.65%
186027,7493,13912.75%
185024,6104,98225.38%
184019,628-298-1.5%
183019,9263,18419.02%
182016,7422,43417.01%
181014,3082,59622.17%
180011,7128267.59%
179010,886-69,209-86.41%
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2024 Growth Rate
0.39% (308)
County Website
Augusta County
County Seat
2020 Population
77,574
Area
967 mi²
Density
81 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.26% (981)
Founded
1738

Augusta County, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White70,32190.82%
Black or African American3,4074.4%
Two or more races2,1862.82%
Other race9261.2%
Asian3460.45%
Native American1810.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander660.09%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Augusta County, Virginia Population by Race

Augusta County, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Augusta County, Virginia Median Age

44.8

Total

43

Male

46.9

Female

Augusta County, Virginia Adults

There are 62,880 adults, (16,809 of whom are seniors) in Augusta County, Virginia.

Augusta County, Virginia Age Dependency

68.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Augusta County, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female37,88648.93%
Male39,54751.07%

Augusta County, Virginia Population by Age

Augusta County, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All30,0562.4678.721.3
Married16,4183.0288.511.5
Non Family9,3211.2367.232.8
Female3,0232.9861.838.2
Male1,2942.9477.322.7

2.92

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

78.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Augusta County, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Augusta County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Augusta County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 asian people with a rate of 59.82%.

Augusta County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$46,035

Average Earnings

$50,926

Average Male

$39,763

Average Female

Augusta County, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Augusta County, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Augusta County, Virginia Language

95.94% of Augusta County, Virginia residents speak only English, while 4.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.62% of the population.

Augusta County, Virginia Language

Augusta County, Virginia Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White67,2484,3256.43%
Hispanic2,35167128.54%
Other89947953.28%
Black1,88545624.19%
Multiple2,02822811.24%
Asian31813442.14%
Islander664162.12%
Native8844.55%

8.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.42%

Male Poverty Rate

9.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Augusta County, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Augusta County, Virginia is Islander, with 62.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Augusta County, Virginia is Native, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.46%.

Augusta County, Virginia Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.14%
High School8.37%
Some College4.37%
Bachelors or Greater2.53%

Augusta County, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20.7%
Male Unemployed11.67%
Female Employed4.95%
Male Employed2.24%

Augusta County, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Augusta County, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Augusta County, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Augusta County, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Augusta County, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Augusta County, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Augusta County, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,078

Number of Veterans

4,716

Male Veterans

362

Female Veterans

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Augusta County, Virginia Veterans by War

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Augusta County, Virginia Veterans by Age

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Augusta County, Virginia Veterans by Race

Augusta County, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Augusta County, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Augusta County, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Augusta County, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Augusta County, Virginia 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

70.88%

Born in Augusta County, Virginia

97.47%

Native Born

2.53%

Foreign Born

1.46%

Non Citizen

1.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.47% of Augusta County, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 70.88% having been born in Virginia. 1.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Augusta County, Virginia Place of Birth

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