North Augusta, South Carolina Population 2024

26,359

North Augusta Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Augusta was:

  • White: 76.56%
  • Black or African American: 14.68%
  • Two or more races: 5.39%
  • Other race: 2.33%
  • Asian: 0.95%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,238.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.64% (1,872)
The current population of North Augusta, South Carolina is 26,359 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,487.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,08476.56%
Black or African American3,65914.68%
Two or more races1,3435.39%
Other race5812.33%
Asian2360.95%
Native American250.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

North Augusta Population by Race

North Augusta Population Pyramid 2024

North Augusta Median Age

43.1

Total

41.9

Male

43.7

Female

North Augusta Adults

There are 19,968 adults, (4,635 of whom are seniors) in North Augusta.

North Augusta Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

North Augusta Sex Ratio

Female13,12452.65%
Male11,80447.35%

North Augusta Population by Age

North Augusta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,0152.2271.828.2
Married5,5752.8882.617.4
Non Family4,3171.1857.442.6
Female7452.865.634.4
Male3783.3789.910.1

2.86

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Augusta Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0195.4%
Associates Degree1,95210.34%
Bachelors Degree4,25822.55%
Graduate Degree2,90415.38%
High School Graduate3,94020.87%
Less Than 9th Grade2901.54%
Some College4,52023.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Augusta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Augusta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,37513,6725,803
Black2,7232,395720
Hispanic1,222897340
2+ Races736703288
Other Race3562523
Asian208208187
Native American1233

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.9%.

North Augusta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,081$83,958$62,932
Graduate Degree$87,661$118,750$80,137
High School Graduate$32,668$35,655$31,695
Less Than 9th Grade$44,052$66,250$31,497
Overall$58,623$69,925$47,284
Some College$46,850$58,363$34,543

$58,623

Average Earnings

$69,925

Average Male

$47,284

Average Female

North Augusta Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Augusta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Augusta Language

93.63% of North Augusta residents speak only English, while 6.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.59% of the population.

North Augusta Language

North Augusta Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White18,2671,0715.86%
Black3,5412928.25%
Hispanic1,62625315.56%
Multiple1,30218914.52%
Other5816611.36%
Asian2362510.59%

6.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.57%

Male Poverty Rate

7.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Augusta

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Augusta is Hispanic, with 15.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Augusta is White, with 5.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.9%.

North Augusta Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.86%
Less Than 9th Grade16.23%
Some College6.04%
Bachelors or Greater3.42%

North Augusta Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.06%
Male Unemployed29.1%
Female Employed2.83%
Male Employed0.02%

North Augusta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Augusta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,811$132,980
Households$90,132$109,046
Married Families$112,216$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,898$71,173

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Augusta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

50.6%

Female Marriage Rate

North Augusta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Augusta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

North Augusta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Augusta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,661

Number of Veterans

1,421

Male Veterans

240

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War789
Vietnam536
First Gulf War430
Korea37
World War II12

North Augusta Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54535
18 to 34348
65 to 74312
75+311
55 to 64155

North Augusta Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4079.16%
Black1565.38%
Other Race6919.38%
Hispanic624.9%
2+ Races202.31%
Native American975%

North Augusta Veterans by Race

North Augusta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Augusta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.6%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

North Augusta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Augusta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Augusta 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

20.46%

Born in North Augusta

96.66%

Native Born

3.34%

Foreign Born

0.9%

Non Citizen

2.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.66% of North Augusta residents were born in the United States, with 20.46% having been born in South Carolina. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

North Augusta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928,6994681.66%
202828,2314681.69%
202727,7634681.71%
202627,2954681.74%
202526,8274681.78%
202426,3594681.81%
202325,8916192.45%
202225,2724541.83%
202124,8183311.35%
202024,4875992.51%
201923,8883151.34%
201823,5736262.73%
201722,9473921.74%
201622,5553171.43%
201522,2382211%
201422,0171160.53%
201321,9011150.53%
201221,7862050.95%
201121,5812271.06%
201021,35400%
200017,5742,22314.48%
199015,3511,75812.93%
198013,5937105.51%
197012,8832,53524.5%
196010,3486,689182.81%
19503,6591,03039.18%
19402,629-26,070-90.84%

North Augusta Population by Year