Upper Delta News

22.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Augusta city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 9.1 percent lower than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,244.

86.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	201	13.7
Regular high school diploma	568	38.6
GED or alternative credential	80	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	125	8.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	171	11.6
Associate's degree	121	8.2
Bachelor's degree	87	5.9
Master's degree	113	7.7
Professional school degree	5	0.3
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.