Augusta vs Dallas City

A side-by-side comparison of Augusta and Dallas City: population, income, housing, and more.

Augusta and Dallas City are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dallas City has the higher population (938 vs 710 in Augusta). Dallas City has the higher median household income ($60,662 vs $41,094 in Augusta). Augusta has the higher median home value ($86,500 vs $80,800 in Dallas City).

Population, income & housing

	Augusta	Dallas City
Population	710	938
Median age	42.1 yrs	50.3 yrs
Median household income	$41,094	$60,662
Median home value	$86,500	$80,800
Median gross rent	$639	$838
Housing units	375	539
Homeownership rate	80.9%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Augusta	Dallas City
Population	517 → 710 (+37.3%)	1,049 → 938 (-10.6%)
Median household income	$37,976 → $41,094 (+8.2%)	$43,750 → $60,662 (+38.7%)
Median home value	$58,400 → $86,500 (+48.1%)	$71,100 → $80,800 (+13.6%)
Median gross rent	$544 → $639 (+17.5%)	$583 → $838 (+43.7%)

Augusta

Population

517710

Median household income

$37,976$41,094

Median home value

$58,400$86,500

Median gross rent

$544$639

Dallas City

Population

1,049938

Median household income

$43,750$60,662

Median home value

$71,100$80,800

Median gross rent

$583$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Augusta	Dallas City
Under 5	10.1%	5.2%
5 to 17	18.2%	14.6%
18 to 24	9.0%	7.2%
25 to 34	6.8%	6.3%
35 to 44	10.0%	10.7%
45 to 54	7.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	18.9%	19.1%
65 to 74	10.8%	13.0%
75 and over	9.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Augusta	Dallas City
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	90.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Augusta	Dallas City
No high school diploma	7.9%	5.4%
High school graduate	42.5%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Augusta	Dallas City
Drove alone	87.9%	82.2%
Carpooled	3.9%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	2.9%
Walked	4.6%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	4.2%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Augusta	Dallas City
1-unit, detached	84.8%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Augusta	Dallas City
Poverty rate	18.9%	20.9%
Average household size	2.30	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	22	33
Median year structure built	1957	1962