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Augusta

Missouri · 253 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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Augusta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has grown 16% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $156,300. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
253
+16%since 2000
from 218 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
288 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 248 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.2
−1%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2012513023524021990201020202024Augusta
2024285
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,750
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,898
−6%since 2000
from $21,065 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,300
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$917
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.7%
−19.7 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
17.0% rent
Vacancy rate
26.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.0%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+12%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.1%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(245)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3%(8)
Diversity Score
3
+161%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.0%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.7 min
+44%since 2000
from 24.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.1%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
Female
45.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.8%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Augusta, Missouri?

Augusta, Missouri has about 253 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Augusta, Missouri?

The typical household in Augusta, Missouri earns about $53,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Augusta, Missouri expensive?

In Augusta, Missouri, the median home is worth about $156,300, and the typical rent is about $917 a month.

How educated are people in Augusta, Missouri?

About 32.0% of adults age 25 and over in Augusta, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Augusta, Missouri?

About 9.4% of people in Augusta, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Augusta, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Augusta, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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