Augusta is a city located in Eau Claire County Wisconsin. Augusta has a 2024 population of 1,509. Augusta is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -3.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,569 in 2020.
The average household income in Augusta is $65,764 with a poverty rate of 19.41%. The median age in Augusta is 37.3 years: 39.6 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Augusta was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,245 | 90.15% |
| Two or more races | 130 | 9.41% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.43% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 551 | 2.38 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Non Family | 284 | 1.23 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Married | 177 | 3.49 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Male | 52 | 3.9 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Female | 38 | 3.74 | 73.7 | 26.3 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
68.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 91 | 9.75% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 10.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 111 | 11.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 30 | 3.22% |
| High School Graduate | 433 | 46.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 3% |
| Some College | 138 | 14.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 855 | 751 | 121 |
| 2+ Races | 74 | 59 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 25 | 12 | 8 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,667 | $33,750 | $68,229 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $48,333 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,185 | $42,159 | $22,177 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,058 | $0 | $25,769 |
| Overall | $40,978 | $45,357 | $30,909 |
| Some College | $42,105 | $52,500 | $30,714 |
$40,978
Average Earnings
$45,357
Average Male
$30,909
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.97% of Augusta residents speak only English, while 1.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,120 | 211 | 18.84% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 38 | 58.46% |
| Multiple | 124 | 1 | 0.81% |
19.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.38%
Male Poverty Rate
20.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Augusta is Hispanic, with 58.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Augusta is Multiple, with 0.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.23% |
| High School | 17.19% |
| Some College | 14.16% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 54.55% |
| Female Employed | 18.53% |
| Male Employed | 1.74% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,159 | $83,128 |
| Households | $50,080 | $65,764 |
| Married Families | $76,458 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,167 | $44,927 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.2%
Male Marriage Rate
33.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
87
Number of Veterans
87
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| Vietnam | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 35 |
| 65 to 74 | 22 |
| 75+ | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 10.26% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3.7% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.3%
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.62%
Born in Augusta
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Augusta residents were born in the United States, with 82.62% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,434 | -15 | -1.04% |
| 2028 | 1,449 | -15 | -1.02% |
| 2027 | 1,464 | -15 | -1.01% |
| 2026 | 1,479 | -15 | -1% |
| 2025 | 1,494 | -15 | -0.99% |
| 2024 | 1,509 | -15 | -0.98% |
| 2023 | 1,524 | -4 | -0.26% |
| 2022 | 1,528 | -20 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | 1,548 | -21 | -1.34% |
| 2020 | 1,569 | 46 | 3.02% |
| 2019 | 1,523 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,526 | 14 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 1,512 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2016 | 1,519 | -12 | -0.78% |
| 2015 | 1,531 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,534 | -13 | -0.84% |
| 2013 | 1,547 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 1,549 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 2011 | 1,547 | 3 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 1,544 | 0 | 0% |