Augusta vs Craig

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

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

Augusta has the higher population (222 vs 47 in Craig). Craig has the higher median household income ($94,286 vs $43,333 in Augusta). Craig has the higher median home value ($354,500 vs $215,000 in Augusta).

Population, income & housing

	Augusta	Craig
Population	222	47
Median age	63.2 yrs	59.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,333	$94,286
Median home value	$215,000	$354,500
Median gross rent	$826	—
Housing units	196	40
Homeownership rate	57.9%	90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	25.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Augusta	Craig
Population	318 → 222 (-30.2%)	16 → 47 (+193.8%)
Median household income	$39,583 → $43,333 (+9.5%)	$33,125 → $94,286 (+184.6%)
Median home value	$191,100 → $215,000 (+12.5%)	$218,800 → $354,500 (+62.0%)
Median gross rent	$557 → $826 (+48.3%)	$692 → $783 (+13.2%)

Augusta

Population

318222

Median household income

$39,583$43,333

Median home value

$191,100$215,000

Median gross rent

$557$826

Craig

Population

1647

Median household income

$33,125$94,286

Median home value

$218,800$354,500

Median gross rent

$692$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Augusta	Craig
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	9.5%	12.8%
35 to 44	6.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	4.1%	21.3%
55 to 64	27.5%	14.9%
65 to 74	23.0%	34.0%
75 and over	19.8%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Augusta	Craig
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	12.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Augusta	Craig
No high school diploma	3.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	50.0%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	23.5%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Augusta	Craig
Drove alone	44.2%	11.1%
Carpooled	11.6%	40.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	20.0%	25.9%
Bicycle	7.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	22.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Augusta	Craig
1-unit, detached	88.8%	45.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	55.0%

Poverty & households

	Augusta	Craig
Poverty rate	16.7%	0.0%
Average household size	1.76	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	21	—
Median year structure built	1967	1986