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(Urban population: 137,700, Rural population: 300 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 62,146 (55,408 occupied: 29,342 owner occupied, 26,066 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  47%
State:  33%

Housing density: 657 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $18,954.


Median contract rent in 2007: $496 (lower quartile is $360, upper quartile is $583)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $499


Median gross rent in Augusta, GA in 2007: $620


Housing units in Augusta with a mortgage: 17,771 (2,161 second mortgage, 1,638 home equity loan, 49 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,339






Household type by relationship

Households: 132,361
  • In family households: 107,942 (20,330 male householders, 14,239 female householders)
    20,396 spouses, 39,503 children (36,391 natural, 1,164 adopted, 1,948 stepchildren), 5,232 grandchildren, 1,359 brothers or sisters, 1,003 parents, 2,763 other relatives, 3,117 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 24,419 (8,503 male householders (6,936 living alone)), 12,293 female householders (10,837 living alone)), 3,623 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,639 (3,203 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 14,629 2-persons, 8,947 3-persons, 6,122 4-persons, 3,040 5-persons, 1,150 6-persons, 681 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 17,773 1-person, 2,645 2-persons, 277 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 17 6-persons.

13,801 married couples with children.
14,704 single-parent households (1,684 men, 13,020 women).

94.1% of residents of Augusta speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,683 (3.4%)
(58.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Augusta, Georgia:
  • 1 room: 18
  • 2 rooms: 248
  • 3 rooms: 953
  • 4 rooms: 2,279
  • 5 rooms: 6,312
  • 6 rooms: 8,217
  • 7 rooms: 5,207
  • 8 rooms: 3,277
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,831



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Augusta, Georgia:
  • 1 room: 884
  • 2 rooms: 2,887
  • 3 rooms: 5,120
  • 4 rooms: 7,277
  • 5 rooms: 5,403
  • 6 rooms: 2,925
  • 7 rooms: 1,014
  • 8 rooms: 384
  • 9 or more rooms: 172



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 543
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,308
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,157
  • 1980 to 1989: 8,887
  • 1970 to 1979: 12,939
  • 1960 to 1969: 12,430
  • 1950 to 1959: 10,895
  • 1940 to 1949: 5,083
  • 1939 or earlier: 5,904


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Augusta:
  • no bedroom: 65
  • 1 bedroom: 790
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,272
  • 3 bedrooms: 16,008
  • 4 bedrooms: 5,312
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 895



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Augusta:
  • no bedroom: 1,065
  • 1 bedroom: 7,278
  • 2 bedrooms: 11,529
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,148
  • 4 bedrooms: 931
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 115



Cars and other vehicles available in Augusta in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,979
  • 1 vehicle: 10,058
  • 2 vehicles: 11,569
  • 3 vehicles: 4,360
  • 4 vehicles: 1,103
  • 5 or more vehicles: 273



Cars and other vehicles available in Augusta in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 6,189
  • 1 vehicle: 13,159
  • 2 vehicles: 5,564
  • 3 vehicles: 899
  • 4 vehicles: 181
  • 5 or more vehicles: 74


Augusta, GA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Augusta, GA:

  • Less than $10,000: 134
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 208
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 235
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 366
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 567
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 706
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 762
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2633
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3644
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 3718
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 2693
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 2603
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1842
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2363
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1628
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 931
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 390
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 567
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 367
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 385
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 188
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 138
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 42
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Augusta rent paid by renters for apartments graph
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Augusta:

  • Less than $100: 1,116 people
  • $100 to $149: 877
  • $150 to $199: 802
  • $200 to $249: 809
  • $250 to $299: 901
  • $300 to $349: 1,213
  • $350 to $399: 2,580
  • $400 to $449: 3,051
  • $450 to $499: 3,205
  • $500 to $549: 3,072
  • $550 to $599: 1,830
  • $600 to $649: 1,256
  • $650 to $699: 607
  • $700 to $749: 315
  • $750 to $799: 231
  • $800 to $899: 383
  • $900 to $999: 171
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 172
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 11
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 38
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 1,230
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 878
  • 1990 to 1994: 576
  • 1985 to 1989: 480
  • 1980 to 1984: 530
  • 1975 to 1979: 494
  • 1970 to 1974: 313
  • 1970 to 1974: 320
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,092

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.8%
Number of people working at home: 804 (1.4% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1387
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5772
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 10782
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13608
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 10301
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2421
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5424
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 497
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 789
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2056
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1246
  • 90 or more minutes: 1091
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 44,083 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 8,626 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 704 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 20 (0%)
  • Taxi: 163 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 24 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 171 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,189 (2%)
  • Other means: 394 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 804 (1%)

Augusta, GA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 8812
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4995
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4946
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4203
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 4293
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3608
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3508
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 3038
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 2590
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3979
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 4058
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 3555
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1420
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 680
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 627
  • $200,000 or more: 1053
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 60947
  • United States or American: 12210
  • English: 7100
  • Irish: 5526
  • German: 5306
  • Scottish: 1650
  • Italian: 1470
  • Subsaharan African:: 1457
  • Scotch-Irish: 1381
  • African: 1253
  • French (except Basque): 998
  • European: 544
  • Polish: 522
  • Norwegian: 383
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 364
  • French Canadian: 346
  • Swedish: 335
  • British: 317
  • Dutch: 296
  • Welsh: 256
  • Russian: 207
  • Hungarian: 199
  • Greek: 197
  • Jamaican: 155
  • Arab:: 151
  • Portuguese: 150
  • Ukrainian: 127
  • Canadian: 112
  • Nigerian: 100
  • Iranian: 85
  • Austrian: 84
  • Danish: 77
  • Haitian: 69
  • Cape Verdean: 66
  • Swiss: 59
  • Syrian: 56
  • Finnish: 47
  • Czechoslovakian: 43
  • Egyptian: 41
  • Northern European: 36
  • Croatian: 34
  • Barbadian: 33
  • Lebanese: 33
  • Belgian: 33
  • Czech: 32
  • West Indian: 30
  • Eastern European: 27
  • Slovak: 27
  • Brazilian: 27
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 23
  • Lithuanian: 21
  • Serbian: 20
  • Other Subsaharan African: 20
  • Pennsylvania German: 19
  • Australian: 19
  • Scandinavian: 18
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 15
  • German Russian: 15
  • Acadian/Cajun: 14
  • Arab/Arabic: 13
  • Celtic: 12
  • Romanian: 12
  • Bahamian: 11
  • Ethiopian: 10
  • Guyanese: 9
  • Dutch West Indian: 9
  • Macedonian: 8
  • Estonian: 8
  • Armenian: 8
  • Kenyan: 8
  • Palestinian: 8
  • Yugoslavian: 8
  • Slovene: 7
  • Bermudan: 7
  • Belizean: 6
  • British West Indian: 6
  • Icelander: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Germany (20%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • India (8%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Mexico (4%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 88972
  • Northeast: 7127
  • Midwest: 6062
  • South: 25408
  • West: 2732

53% of Augusta residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 683
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 382
  • 5th and 6th grade: 645
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,682
  • 9th grade: 1,236
  • 10th grade: 1,467
  • 11th grade: 1,474
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,674
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,820
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,708
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,484
  • Associate degree: 2,102
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,461
  • Master's degree: 1,607
  • Professional school degree: 1,281
  • Doctorate degree: 550


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 795
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 283
  • 5th and 6th grade: 720
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,136
  • 9th grade: 1,476
  • 10th grade: 2,124
  • 11th grade: 1,973
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,992
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,646
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,405
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7,412
  • Associate degree: 2,583
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,304
  • Master's degree: 2,188
  • Professional school degree: 857
  • Doctorate degree: 326


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.4%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 29.9%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 13.6%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 6.2%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 1.7%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.5%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $44,190
  • Black householders: $28,489
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,013
  • Asian householders: $34,185
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $24,068
  • Some other race householders: $28,308
  • Two or more races householders: $31,120
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $28,113

Augusta household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Augusta household income for Black householders

Augusta household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Augusta household income for Asian householders

Augusta household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Augusta household income for Some other race householders

Augusta household income for Two or more races householders

Augusta household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Augusta marital status for males

Augusta marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,860
  • Black or African American householders: $88,611
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $88,758
  • Asian householders: $124,706
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $135,061
  • Some other race householders: $134,765
  • Two or more races householders: $118,345
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $110,948

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 38,088
  • One, attached: 2,577
  • Two: 2,476
  • 3 or 4: 4,752
  • 5 to 9: 6,979
  • 10 to 19: 2,170
  • 20 to 49: 795
  • 50 or more: 2,598
  • Mobile homes: 1,711

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,073


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Augusta:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,644
Here:  10.4%
Georgia:  8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 803
Here:  9.8%
Georgia:  8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,256
Here:  19.7%
Georgia:  22.9%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students


School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

 

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