Augusta town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,940 ( 80 from 2010 )
Land area: 27.7 square miles
Population density: 70.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,839	94.79%	6.2%
Black:	6	0.31%	64.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	14	0.72%	27.3%
2+ races:	32	1.65%	77.8%
Hispanic:	41	2.11%	355.6%

Total non-White:	101	5.21%	71.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-122	-7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	2.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,020
1,961	97.08%
17	0.84%
1	0.05%
11	0.54%
18	0.89%
9	0.45%
59	2.92%

2000
1,926
1,889	98.08%
3	0.16%
0	0.00%
3	0.16%
11	0.57%
20	1.04%
37	1.92%

1990
2,070
2,057	99.37%
2	0.10%
0	0.00%
11	0.53%
n/a
0	0.00%
13	0.63%

1980
2,080
2,066	99.33%
0	0.00%
4	0.19%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	0.48%
14	0.67%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

72	3.7
22	1.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-168	-8.1
24	1.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-9	-0.4
-1	-0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Augusta town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.4
395	20.4%
1,545	79.6%
345	17.8%

813
2.37

517	63.6%
390	75.4%
42	8.1%
296	36.4%

2010
Number	Percent
39.7
487	24.1%
1,533	75.9%
287	14.2%

803
2.51

535	66.6%
419	78.3%
36	6.7%
268	33.4%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
499	25.9%
1,427	74.1%
297	15.4%

745
2.58

531	71.3%
422	79.5%
35	6.6%
214	28.7%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
588	28.4%
1,482	71.6%
255	12.3%

722
2.87

552	76.5%
458	83.0%
30	5.4%
170	23.5%

1980
Number	Percent
28.6
711	34.2%
1,369	65.8%
221	10.6%

670
3.10

543	81.0%
472	86.9%
35	6.4%
127	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Augusta town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	53	6.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	52	6.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	44	5.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	88	10.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	34	4.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	23	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	35	4.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	73	9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	130	16.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	119	14.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	27	3.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	36	4.4%
$200,000 or more	44	5.4%

Median Household Income	61,480
Per Capita Income	37,293

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	34	4.2%
Public Assistance	12	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	48	5.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	884	71.3%
Unemployed	23	1.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	907	73.1%
Not in Labor Force	333	26.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	281	180	61.0%
Non-Profit	44	88	33.3%
Self-Employed	154	24	86.5%

Local Government	33	77	30.0%
State Government	31	9	77.5%
Federal Government	23	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	435	204	68.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	131	174	43.0%
Total	566	378	60.0%

Pct. Govt.	18.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	137	14.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	163	17.3%
Professional, Technical	233	24.7%
Service Occupations	149	15.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	28	3.0%
All others	262	27.8%

White Collar		56.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	159	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	126	13.3%
Educational services	115	12.2%
Retail trade	80	8.5%
Manufacturing	79	8.4%
Transportation and warehousing	68	7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	67	7.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	44	4.7%
Finance and insurance	44	4.7%
Other services	33	3.5%
Public administration	33	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	31	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	29	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	16	1.7%
Utilities	11	1.2%
Information	7	0.7%
Wholesale trade	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.41%
Puerto Rican	24	1.24%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	9	0.46%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	9	0.46%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	14	0.72%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,714	92.6%
German, other Germanic	46	2.5%
Spanish	42	2.3%
Other Indo-European	40	2.2%
Other Asian	9	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	384	19.8%
German	361	18.6%
English	339	17.5%
American	191	9.8%
Polish	175	9.0%
Italian	149	7.7%
French	117	6.0%
French Canadian	67	3.5%
Norwegian	46	2.4%
Welsh	31	1.6%
Dutch	30	1.5%
Swiss	28	1.4%
Iranian	24	1.2%
Czech	23	1.2%
Scandinavian	12	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,915	98.7%
Not a citizen	25	1.3%

Native	1,899	97.9%
Foreign-born	41	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
46	3.2%	83	5.8%	568	39.4%	475	33.0%	153	10.6%	116	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	46	3.2%
9-12 Years	83	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	568	39.4%
Some College	475	33.0%
Bach. Degree	153	10.6%
Grad Degree	116	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +59	D +19	D + 10.8%
D +78
2020 vs. 2012	R +175	R +218	R + 21.8%
D -43
2020 vs. 2008	R +156	R +218	R + 22.9%
D -62

2016 vs. 2008	R +97	R +237	R + 33.7%
D -140
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	624	70.0%	Joe Biden (D)	243	27.3%	24	2.7%	891	32	23	0.01%
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	565	71.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	165	20.9%	58	7.4%	788	35	26	0.01%
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	449	59.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	286	38.1%	15	2.0%	750	25	13	0.01%
2008	52%	John McCain (R)	468	59.0%	Barack Obama (D)	305	38.5%	20	2.5%	793	23	13	0.01%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	558	67.7%	John Kerry (D)	246	29.9%	20	2.4%	824	28	17	0.01%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	527	59.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	308	34.9%	48	5.4%	883	24	12	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

243

27.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

624

70.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

891

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

165

20.9%

Donald Trump (R)

565

71.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

788

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

286

38.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

449

59.9%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

750

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

305

38.5%

John McCain (R)

468

59.0%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

793

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

558

67.7%

John Kerry (D)

246

29.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

824

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Augusta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

527

59.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

308

34.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

883

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Augusta town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	41%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	389	61.6%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	243	38.4%	0	0.0%	632	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	44%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	480	72.1%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	138	20.7%	48 [+]	7.2%	666	36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 21 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 18 (2.7%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 9 (1.4%);
2016	S3	48%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	376	50.7%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	357	48.1%	9 [+]	1.2%	742	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Alex Merced (Libertarian) 5 (0.7%); Robin Wilson (Green) 4 (0.5%);
2014	G	31%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	294	62.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	147	31.1%	31 [+]	6.6%	472	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 29 (6.1%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	873
Median Value	$117,500

Occupied	813	93.1%
Vacant	60	6.9%

Owned	648	79.7%
Rented	165	20.3%
Median Rent	$854

Single-Family Units	601	68.8%
Detached	588	67.4%
Attached	13	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	49	5.6%
Mobile Homes	146	16.7%

Augusta town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Augusta town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Augusta town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Augusta town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Augusta town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Augusta town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Augusta town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Augusta town, NY