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Augusta

Iowa · 51 residents · 0.75 sq mi
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Augusta is a city of 51 people in Iowa. At a median age of 53.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.8%. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

51
−2%vs 2021
vs 52 in 2021
2020 – 2024
53.8
+47%vs 2021
vs 36.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.75 sq mi
Population, 20202024
233242516020202024Augusta
202426
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.9%(2)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.9%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2411.8%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345.9%(3)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.7%(7)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.8%(6)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.7%(7)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.7%(8)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8413.7%(7)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5.9%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,615
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $62,109 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2021
$35,779
−10%vs 2021
vs $39,808 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.7% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information33.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services30.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration30.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$128,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $128,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2022
86.2%
−13.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
13.8% rent
2.14 people
+11%vs 2021
vs 1.93 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.2
+4%vs 2021
vs 2.1 in 2021
2020 – 2021
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic100%(51)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German66%(31)
Swiss53.2%(25)
English17%(8)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
83.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
35.9%
−7.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.8% in 2021
48.9%
+4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.2% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
29.8%
+10.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.2% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married0%(0)
Widowed100%(26)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

29.8%
+10.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.2% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
63.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
0.0%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
63.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
6.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)100%(5)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Augusta, Iowa?

Augusta, Iowa has about 51 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Augusta, Iowa?

The typical household in Augusta, Iowa earns about $59,615 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Augusta, Iowa expensive?

In Augusta, Iowa, the median home is worth about $128,800.

How educated are people in Augusta, Iowa?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Augusta, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Augusta, Iowa?

About 0.0% of people in Augusta, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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