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Augusta, Arkansas

City · Population 1,848 · #141 in Arkansas

About Augusta

Set in the eastern part of Arkansas, Augusta is a small town, home to 1,848 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Augusta holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.07 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 893 residents per square mile.

📰 Augusta News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Augusta Unique

  • One of 10 places in the US named Augusta — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Augusta

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🏫 Schools in Augusta

  • AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,848
Rank in state#141 of 500
Land area2.07 sq mi
Density893/sq mi
Coordinates35.2865, -91.3609

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