Augusta, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,204. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,257 (+4.4% change)
Males: 584 (48.5%), Females: 620 (51.5%)

Bracken County

Zip code: 41002

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $28,333
Median house value: $69,100

Population by Race

Races in Augusta:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
• Black (1.2%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), United States (16.3%), Irish (12.0%), English (9.3%), French (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 510 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Augusta

• High school or higher: 68.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 6.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Augusta city

• Never married: 23.9%
• Now married: 50.3%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 9.7%
• Divorced: 15.7%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -145 (-10.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Augusta:

• BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GEORGETOWN, OH)
• MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 20 miles; MAYSVILLE, KY)
• CLERMONT MERCY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BATAVIA, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Augusta:

• CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 37 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
• AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 47 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)
• CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Augusta:

• BROWN COUNTY (about 12 miles; GEORGETOWN, OH; Abbreviation: GEO)
• CLERMONT COUNTY (about 25 miles; BATAVIA, OH; Abbreviation: I69)
• FLEMING-MASON (about 25 miles; FLEMINGSBURG, KY; Abbreviation: FGX)

Amtrak station near Augusta:

• 18 miles: MAYSVILLE (W. FRONT ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Augusta:

• NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
• UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
• XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
• UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
• CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
• MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
• UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 62 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)

Schools

Public high school in Augusta:

• AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 207 BRACKEN ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Augusta:

• AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: 207 BRACKEN ST; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Augusta:

• ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 203 EAST FOURTH STREET; Grades: 1 – 8)