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Augusta

County:
Columbia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
302.282
State:
Georgia

Augusta is a township located in Columbia County, Georgia. Augusta has a 2025 population of 201,663. Augusta is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 202,031 in 2020.

The average household income in Augusta is $73,570 with a poverty rate of 21.09%. The median age in Augusta is 34.9 years: 32.4 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

201.7K
Total Population
667
Density (mi²)
-74 -0.04%
Growth

Augusta Population

Augusta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Augusta includes 56.52% Black or African American, 32.83% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (56.5%)

White (32.8%)

Two or more races (6.0%)

Other race (2.5%)

Asian (1.8%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.2%)

Native American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American113,89156.52%
White66,14532.83%
Two or more races12,1276.02%
Other race5,0512.51%
Asian3,6851.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3720.18%
Native American2330.12%

Augusta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Augusta's average per capita income is $37,286. Household income levels show a median of $53,134. The poverty rate stands at 21.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$87,223$117,845
Families$63,573$86,719
Households$53,134$73,570
Non Families$35,942$51,057

$37,286

Average Income

$53,134

Median Household Income

21.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)