City

Augusta, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Woodruff County  ·  Arkansas

👥2,111Population
💰$52,383Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂49.8Median Age
🏠$112,900Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊9.7%Unemployment▲ 97% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.6%Hispanic: 1%Black: 37.8%Other: 1.7%Race
White58.6%
Hispanic1.0%
Black37.8%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
11%
18–24
10%
25–44
16%
45–64
29%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty25.5% ▲ 155% above avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment9.7% ▲ 97% above avg
HS Graduate665 (51.2%)
Some College222 (17.1%)
Associates88 (6.8%)
Bachelors131 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree194 (14.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 51.2%Some College: 17.1%Associates: 6.8%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 14.9%Edu
HS Grad51.2%
Some College17.1%
Associates6.8%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate14.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.1%Renter: 33.9%Tenure
Owner66.1%
Renter33.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
27%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
29%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,383 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$112,900 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$619/mo
Total Housing Units1,162
Vacant Units183

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
64%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
53%
About Augusta, AR

Augusta is a city in Arkansas, located in Woodruff County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,111 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.8 years.

Economically, Augusta is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,383 is below the national average. Approximately 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Augusta is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $619 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Augusta is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (58.6%).

Augusta, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Augusta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72006 2,111 $52,383 $112,900 $619 9.7% 25.0% 66.1%