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Population (year 2000): 1,460. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,370 (-6.2% change)
Males: 668 (45.8%), Females: 792 (54.2%)
Eau Claire County
Zip code:
54722
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $28,478 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,200 (year 2000)
Races in Augusta:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
- American Indian (2.3%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (45.5%), Norwegian (14.7%),
Irish (12.4%), English (8.5%), French (4.5%), Polish (4.1%).
Elevation: 960 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Augusta
- High school or higher: 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Augusta city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 51.8%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 13.6%
- Divorced: 10.6%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-4.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Augusta:
- OSSEO AREA MEDICAL CTR (about 11 miles; OSSEO, WI)
- LUTHER HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI)
- VICTORY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 24 miles; STANLEY,
WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Augusta:
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 28 miles; EAU
CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 57 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
- VOLK FIELD (about 80 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Augusta:
- BLAIR (about 28 miles; BLAIR, WI; ID: 5E6)
- BLACK RIVER FALLS AREA (about 36 miles; BLACK RIVER
FALLS, WI; ID: BCK)
- NEILLSVILLE MUNI (about 44 miles; NEILLSVILLE, WI;
ID: VIQ)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Augusta:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 26 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 58 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; WINONA, MN;
FT enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 58
miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 61 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
Public primary/middle schools in Augusta:
- AUGUSTA HI (Students: 348; Location: E19320
BARTIG RD; Grades: 06 - 12)
- AUGUSTA EL (Students: 264; Location: E19320
BARTIG RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Augusta:
- OAK RIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: E
20995 OAK RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 1 - 8)
- AUGUSTA MENNONITE SCH (Students: 25;
Location: S 6115 ST RD 27; Grades: 1 - 8)
- PLAIN VIEW SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location:
CTY ROAD G; Grades: 1 - 8)
- FOREST VIEW SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location:
C/O E22460 KARROW RD; Grades: 2 - 8)
Library in Augusta:
- AUGUSTA MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $79,313; Location: 113 N. STONE ST.; 17,192
books; 687 audio materials; 959 video materials; 81
serial subscriptions)
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