2020
The 2020 United States census reported that August had a population of 8,628. The population density was 6,869.4 inhabitants per square mile (2,652.3/km2). The racial makeup of August was 23.4% White, 2.9% African American, 3.1% Native American, 3.8% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 48.7% from other races, and 17.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 76.4% of the population. [22]
The census reported that 99.5% of the population lived in households, 0.1% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.5% were institutionalized. [22]
There were 2,455 households, out of which 47.7% included children under the age of 18, 43.5% were married-couple households, 10.4% were cohabiting couple households, 25.1% had a female householder with no partner present, and 21.0% had a male householder with no partner present. 16.7% of households were one person, and 6.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.5. [22] There were 1,892 families (77.1% of all households). [23]
The age distribution was 31.3% under the age of 18, 10.7% aged 18 to 24, 28.3% aged 25 to 44, 21.3% aged 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.5 males. [22]
There were 2,589 housing units at an average density of 2,061.3 units per square mile (795.9 units/km2), of which 2,455 (94.8%) were occupied. Of these, 46.5% were owner-occupied, and 53.5% were occupied by renters. [22]
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $48,708, and the per capita income was $20,378. About 27.3% of families and 28.7% of the population were below the poverty line. [24]
2010
At the 2010 census August had a population of 8,390. The population density was 6,705.8 inhabitants per square mile (2,589.1/km2). The racial makeup of August was 3,914 (46.7%) White, 224 (2.7%) African American, 183 (2.2%) Native American, 358 (4.3%) Asian, 20 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 3,110 (37.1%) from other races, and 581 (6.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5,897 persons (70.3%). [25]
The census reported that 8,287 people (98.8% of the population) lived in households, 10 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 93 (1.1%) were institutionalized.
There were 2,298 households, 1,234 (53.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,040 (45.3%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 485 (21.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 249 (10.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 234 (10.2%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 28 (1.2%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 391 households (17.0%) were one person and 134 (5.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.61. There were 1,774 families (77.2% of households); the average family size was 4.01.
The age distribution was 2,852 people (34.0%) under the age of 18, 957 people (11.4%) aged 18 to 24, 2,385 people (28.4%) aged 25 to 44, 1,605 people (19.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 591 people (7.0%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 28.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.6 males.
There were 2,560 housing units at an average density of 2,046.1 per square mile, of the occupied units 1,148 (50.0%) were owner-occupied and 1,150 (50.0%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.7%. 3,966 people (47.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 4,321 people (51.5%) lived in rental housing units.
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