Augusta, Kansas

Augusta is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 9,256 people lived there.

Geography
Augusta is at  (37.692425, -96.979886), at the confluence of the Walnut and Whitewater Rivers. It is along the western edge of Butler County. The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . Of that,  is land and  is water.

Climate
Augusta has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Augusta has a humid subtropical climate. it is abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

People

2020 census
The 2020 census says that there were 9,256 people, 3,670 households, and 2,423 families living in Augusta. Of the households, 64.9% owned their home and 35.1% rented their home.

The median age was 37.7 years. Of the people, 88.4% were White, 0.9% were Native American, 0.6% were Asian, 0.5% were Black, 0.1% were Pacific Islanders, 1.4% were from some other race, and 8.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.6% of the people.

2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 9,274 people, 3,669 households, and 2,448 families living in Augusta.

Education
Augusta is part of the Augusta USD 402 public school district.

Media
Augusta has the Butler County Times-Gazette newspaper. They publish once every 3 weeks. It covers Augusta and neighboring towns.

References

Other websites

City
 City of Augusta
 Augusta - Directory of Public Officials
 Downtown Augusta 
 Augusta Chamber of Commerce 
Schools
 USD 402, local school district
 USD 402 School District Boundary Map , KDOT
Maps
 Augusta City Map, KDOT

Category:Cities in Butler County, Kansas