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. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
Black or African American (56.52%)
White (32.83%)
Two or more races (6.02%)
Other race (2.51%)
Asian (1.83%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.18%)
Native American (0.12%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 113,891 | 56.52% |
| White | 66,145 | 32.83% |
| Two or more races | 12,127 | 6.02% |
| Other race | 5,051 | 2.51% |
| Asian | 3,685 | 1.83% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 372 | 0.18% |
| Native American | 233 | 0.12% |
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Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
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%.
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 |
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