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New Augusta, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
New Augusta is a Census town of 590 people across 5.14 square miles of land, in Perry County. Median household income is $26,620, 74.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Augusta
What New Augusta is
- Census place typetown
- Land area5.14 sq mi
- Water area0.19 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land115 plus or minus 38
- County holding the largest share of its areaPerry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Augusta
How many people live in New Augusta
- Population590 plus or minus 195
- Median age43.4 plus or minus 16.7
- Population under 18159 plus or minus 85
- Share under 1826.9 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Population 65 and over62 plus or minus 36
- Share 65 and over10.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households272 plus or minus 88
- Family households145 plus or minus 65
- Share of households that are families53.3 percent plus or minus 16.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Augusta
Income and work in New Augusta
- Median household income$26,620 plus or minus $6,152
- Per capita income$21,591 plus or minus $5,676
- Civilian labor force296 plus or minus 124
- Employed282 plus or minus 122
- Unemployed14 plus or minus 17
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over381 plus or minus 126
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.5 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.7 percent plus or minus 10.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Augusta
Housing in New Augusta
- Housing units320 plus or minus 93
- Occupied units272 plus or minus 88
- Vacant units48 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate15.0 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Owner occupied203 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied69 plus or minus 46
- Ownership rate74.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$84,700
- Single family units150 plus or minus 66
- Share single family46.9 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Units in buildings of two or more66 plus or minus 46
- Share in buildings of two or more20.6 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Mobile homes104 plus or minus 69
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Augusta
How New Augusta gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute247 plus or minus 116
- Commuting under 15 minutes26 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.5 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more101 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.9 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Drove alone85.3 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Carpooled1.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.1 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Augusta
SBA loans in New Augusta (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$1,040,000
- Average approval$346,667
- Median approval$350,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported153
- Jobs per approval51.0
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term48 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Augusta, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
New Augusta
Flood risk in New Augusta
- NFIP communityCity of New Augusta
- NFIP community number280131
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/19/21
The City of New Augusta participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280131 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Perry County, not New Augusta
Perry County context, not New Augusta figures
- Establishments in Perry County132
- Covered employment, Perry County2,098
- Average annual pay, Perry County$47,298
- Housing units permitted, Perry County2
Every figure in this section is published for Perry County as a whole and is not a measurement of New Augusta.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
New Augusta questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Augusta, Mississippi?
590, in 272 households. New Augusta town covers 5.14 square miles of land, which is 115 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Augusta in?
Perry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in New Augusta?
$26,620. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,700. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to New Augusta businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Augusta, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to New Augusta borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for New Augusta. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is New Augusta in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Augusta appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Augusta, city of, community 280131, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page New Augusta figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Perry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of New Augusta.
Is zoning published for New Augusta?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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