Augusta County, VA Demographic Data
Augusta County, VA Summary
Augusta County is located in Virginia
- Population: 73,658
- Area: 970.86 sq. miles
- Land Area: 967.00 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.86 sq. miles
- Population Density: 75.86 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,620.08 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Augusta County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
37,499
50%
50.8
Male
37,498
50%
49.2
Total Population
74,997
323,128,000
Augusta County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,664
4.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,870
3.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,469
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,551
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,247
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
8,202
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
8,292
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,125
14.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,538
8.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,221
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,806
11.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,611
6.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,401
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
60,232
80.3%
77.2
Female
30,047
49.9%
51.3
Male
30,185
50.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
57,850
77.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
17,740
23.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
14,818
19.8%
15.2
Female
7,804
52.7%
55.8
Male
7,014
47.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Augusta County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
96.8
White
70,894
94.5%
72.6
Black or African American
3,728
5.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
923
1.2%
0.8
Asian
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,081
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,989
2.7%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
73,008
97.3%
82.2
Augusta County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,199
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,000
11.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
18,869
34.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,572
19.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,826
7.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,827
14.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,903
9.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,199
15.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
45,997
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,730
23.4%
31.2
Augusta County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
16,716
26.5%
33.7%
Now Married
32,624
51.8%
47.5
Divorced
6,899
11.0%
11.0%
Separated
2,054
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
4,701
7.5
5.8%
Augusta County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Augusta County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
975
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,073
7.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,696
9.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,450
8.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,557
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,014
23.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,689
15.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,600
12.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
903
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
707
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
55,342
57,617
Per capita income
28,243
31,128
Augusta County, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
619
1.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,160
8.8%
9.8
Construction
2,162
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,611
24.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
909
2.5%
6.6
Information
541
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,722
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,240
3.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,825
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
1,776
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
5,303
14.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,819
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,217
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,032
8.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,078
33.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,105
17.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,684
24.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,005
16.7%
18.1%
Augusta County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
35,118
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
29,648
84.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,434
6.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
75
0.2%
5.1
Walked
988
2.8%
2.7
Other means
389
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
1,584
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.6
26.6
Augusta County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
817
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,240
27.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,803
33.0%
37.1
3 or more
10,804
36.4%
21.0
Augusta County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
29,664
91.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
23,746
80.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,918
20.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,617
8.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Augusta County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
32,281
1 room
696
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
337
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
696
2.2%
9.1
4 rooms
4,292
13.3%
16.5
5 rooms
6,801
21.1%
19.8
6 rooms
6,108
18.9%
17.8
7 rooms
5,393
16.7%
12.0
8 rooms
2,639
8.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5,319
16.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Augusta County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
32,281
1-unit, detached
25,248
78.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
444
1.4%
5.9
2-units
696
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
824
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
309
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
722
2.2%
4.4
20 or more units
697
2.2%
9.0
Mobile home
3,341
10.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Augusta County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,494
10.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
895
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,486
7.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,504
4.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,825
11.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,070
15.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
7,087
22.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6,107
18.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,488
4.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
325
1.0%
1.4%
Augusta County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,287
14.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,259
17.7%
4.7
Electricity
12,922
43.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3,477
11.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
52
0.2%
0.1
Wood
3,350
11.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
64
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
253
0.9%
1.1
Augusta County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
14,193
47295100.0
Less than $500
152
1.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
417
2.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
597
4.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,120
7.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,428
17.1%
20.1%
$500 to $999
4,309
30.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,170
36.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,959
42.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,390
16.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,552
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
973
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,319
23.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Augusta County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
771
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,214
22.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,036
19.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
620
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
496
9.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
280
5.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,663
31.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
609
0.0%
0.0%
Augusta County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
23,746
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,020
4.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,773
7.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,518
10.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
5,329
22.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7,536
31.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,479
18.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
664
2.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
427
1.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
213,500
205,000
