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Augusta

Iowa · 51 residents · 0.749 sq mi
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Augusta has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,615. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $128,800. With a median age of 53.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

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

Total population
51
−2%vs 2021
vs 52 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
68 / sq mi
−2%vs 2021
vs 69 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
53.8
+47%vs 2021
vs 36.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
233242516020202024Augusta
202426
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,615
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $62,109 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2021
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$128,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $128,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2022
Owner-occupied
86.2%
−13.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
13.8% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+4%vs 2021
vs 2.1 in 2021
2020 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic100%(51)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
83.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.9%
−7.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.8% in 2021
Female
48.9%
+4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.2% in 2021
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
29.8%
+10.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.2% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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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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