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New Augusta, MS

459 Population
5.1 square miles 89.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±21 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 35.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$20,236 ±$5,524 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: $33,087 ±$1,539
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
N/A Median household income

44.2% ±23.4% (200  ±130) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 18.9% 28,252 (±1.3% / ±1,942)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

27.7 minutes ±6.1 (5,015  ±2,482) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 23.8 1,602,590 (±1.1 / ±81,100)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

209 ±69 Number of households
  • the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 59,327 ±619
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.2 ±0.4 (459  ±175) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 2.5 149,920 (±0 / ±81)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

15.1% ±9.5% (21  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,329 (±1.2% / ±492)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

258 ±72 Number of housing units
  • the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 66,658 ±63
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$85,000 ±$35,809 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: $182,400 ±$5,631
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

5.4% ±5.1% (24  ±24.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 15.1% 23,004 (±1.3% / ±2,030.2)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

87.6% ±15.1% (248  ±85.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 90.9% 90,070 (±2.5% / ±2,454.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
21.9% ±16.3% (62  ±49.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 29.7% 29,424 (±1.4% / ±1,348.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.4% ±4% (20  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 2.5% 3,921
  • nearly double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

3.9% ±4% (13  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area: 7% 8,255 (±0.5% / ±599)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
13 Total veterans ±14 12 Male ±14 1 Female ±2

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