Augusta, KY population by race
The table below shows Augusta's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,433 | 89.62% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 1.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 134 | 8.38% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5 | 0.31% |
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Augusta population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Augusta has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Augusta's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Augusta population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 89.62% are white, 1.69% are Black or African American, 8.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.31% are multiracial.
Augusta 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Augusta is White with a population of 1,433 (89.62% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 5 (0.31% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Augusta, KY
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,599 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Augusta is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,433 (89.62% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Augusta, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Augusta's Non-Hispanic population.
Augusta Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,433 | 89.62% |
| Black or African American alone | 27 | 1.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 134 | 8.38% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5 | 0.31% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Augusta's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Augusta, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Augusta population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Augusta's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Augusta, KY have?
Augusta, KY has 27 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.69% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Augusta is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Augusta, KY?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Augusta is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 8.38% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Augusta.
What is the majority race in Augusta, KY?
With a population of 1,433 (89.62% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Augusta.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Augusta, with 8.38% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
