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Augusta

County:
Woodruff County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.072
State:
Arkansas

Augusta is a city located in Woodruff County, Arkansas. Augusta has a 2025 population of 1,830. It is also the county seat of Woodruff County. Augusta is currently declining at a rate of -1.67% annually and its population has decreased by -7.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,984 in 2020.

The average household income in Augusta is $55,568 with a poverty rate of 26.96%.The median age in Augusta is 45 years: 45 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
883
Density (mi²)
-31 -1.67%
Growth

Augusta Population

Augusta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Augusta includes 54.55% White, 42.37% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,02654.55%
Black or African American79742.37%
Two or more races351.86%
Other race221.17%
Native American10.05%

Augusta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Augusta's average per capita income is $37,473. Household income levels show a median of $49,744. The poverty rate stands at 26.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,500-
Families$56,250$69,039
Households$49,744$55,568
Non Families$29,886$37,513

$37,473

Average Income

$49,744

Median Household Income

26.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)