Augusta Springs, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Augusta Springs, Virginia had a total population of 56, the 657th largest community in Virginia. The poverty rate is 3.6%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 3.6% — among the lowest in Virginia.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Augusta Springs Quick Facts
How Augusta Springs Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 80 | 56 | -30.0% |
How Augusta Springs Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
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Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Augusta Springs Rankings in Virginia
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Other Cities in Augusta County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuarts Draft | 11,780 | $79,332 | 7.3% | $294,300 |
| Fishersville | 9,484 | $83,671 | 14.7% | $348,900 |
| Verona | 4,165 | $74,000 | 5.6% | $256,200 |
| Weyers Cave | 2,744 | $97,791 | 1.6% | $283,800 |
| Dooms | 1,454 | $87,292 | 1.2% | $274,100 |
| Lyndhurst | 1,309 | $76,111 | 1.1% | $251,900 |
| Crimora | 1,252 | $83,158 | 9.0% | $204,800 |
| Harriston | 1,212 | $93,250 | 8.3% | $183,700 |
| Greenville | 1,183 | $41,691 | 2.2% | $199,200 |
| Craigsville | 1,104 | $39,609 | 29.2% | $176,900 |
Cities Similar to Augusta Springs
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDowell | 58 | N/A | $59,000 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| Mount Olive | 58 | $170,441 | $358,300 | 88.2% | 0.0% |
| Mechanicsburg | 52 | N/A | $130,000 | 43.9% | 0.0% |
| Upperville | 61 | N/A | N/A | 29.2% | 0.0% |
| Scottsburg | 51 | $54,375 | N/A | 27.5% | 9.8% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 56, Augusta Springs's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Augusta Springs is a small community located in Virginia, within Augusta County. The total population is 56. It ranks as the 657th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Augusta Springs is 46.5 years. This is 19% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. With 39.3% of the population under 18, Augusta Springs has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 3.6%. This is 64% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Augusta Springs, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 49% higher than the state average of 67.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Augusta Springs has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.4% of all residents. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (96.4% vs 58.4%).
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Augusta Springs, Virginia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Augusta Springs, Virginia?
Augusta Springs, Virginia has a population of 56 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Augusta Springs, VA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Augusta Springs — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Augusta Springs, VA?
The poverty rate in Augusta Springs is 3.6%. This means approximately 2 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Augusta Springs, Virginia?
Augusta Springs's population is 96.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Augusta Springs, VA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Augusta Springs — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Augusta Springs, Virginia?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Augusta Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.