New Augusta, MS Demographics

The total population of New Augusta is estimated to be 451 with 200 males (44.35%) and 251 females (55.65%). There are 51 more females than males in New Augusta.
The median household income in New Augusta was $31,346 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,489(4.53%) from $32,835 in 2020. This income is 42.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, New Augusta sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,396. Overall, the median household income for the town of New Augusta stands at $31,346.
In New Augusta, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,183 for males and $16,608 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $40,197 for males and $44,781 for females.
In 2022, the population of New Augusta was 542, a 1.81% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Augusta's population was 552, a decline of 0.18% compared to a population of 553 in 2020.
The median age in New Augusta, MS is 38.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.50% were under the age of 15, 23.79% aged 15 to 29, 44.66% aged 30 to 64, 15.05% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Augusta population: 61.65% are White, 28.40% are Black or African American, 0.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.88% are some other race and 5.58% are multiracial.