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Augusta, MI
Village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
Population
776
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
758
ZIP codes
0
Augusta and its ZIP codes
Augusta at a glance
- Augusta is about 4.3 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $59,500 a year, 18% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $140,600 (39% below Michigan) and median rent is $748 a month.
Local data for Augusta, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Augusta, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$59,500
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$140,600
Median rent
$748/mo
Homeownership
67.9%
Bachelor's or higher
14.1%
Median age
36.6
Average commute
26.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (146), Irish Americans (111), Dutch Americans (44).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kalamazoo County. PPP loans are for Augusta.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,292
122,119 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,811
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.7B
FY 2026, $6,322 per person
How people get to work
Augusta, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone87.8%
- Carpooled7.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.6%
Average one-way commute: 26.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Augusta, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
366
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
172
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 19°F
39.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Augusta, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.1%
U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts
Diabetes
8.4%
U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts
Smoking
10.4%
U.S. 12.8% -2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.2%
U.S. 11.1% -6.9 pts
Cities near Augusta
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GalesburgCity | 4.4 mi | 1.4 |
| South Gull LakeCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1.4 |
| Level Park-Oak ParkCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| RichlandVillage | 5.8 mi | 1 |
| SpringfieldCity | 5.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Battle CreekCity | 6.3 mi | 42.6 |
| ClimaxVillage | 6.8 mi | 1.1 |
| Hickory CornersCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 2.1 |
| Comstock NorthwestCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 3.2 |
| EastwoodCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2 |
| ScottsCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| ParchmentCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| DeltonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.2 |
| Brownlee ParkCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| KalamazooCity | 13 mi | 24.6 |
| DowlingCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Augusta, MI in?
- Augusta is in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Augusta, MI?
- About 776 people live in Augusta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Augusta?
- Nearby places include Galesburg (4.4 mi), South Gull Lake (4.7 mi), Level Park-Oak Park (4.8 mi), Richland (5.8 mi), Springfield (5.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023