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Augusta, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Woodruff County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,881
Population
909/sq mi density
$49,744
Median Income
$25,497 per capita
$117,100
Home Value
$75,238 Zillow
$619
Median Rent
16.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
619
Violent Crime/100K
1,599 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,744 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,100 home value, $619/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
619 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,744
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,497
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
27% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Augusta vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Augusta’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,744
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,497
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$49,333
69%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$881
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$881
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$327M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
11.8%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
185
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
16
Retail
23
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$49,333
31% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,020
71% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,744 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,497 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $49,333 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $881 |
| County GDP | $327M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 185 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,333 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,020 |