Augusta 30901

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 16,187 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

Black, not Hispanic

77.8%

12,595

White, not Hispanic

15.2%

2,457

Other, not Hispanic

4.5%

732

Hispanic or Latino

1.6%

259

Asian, not Hispanic

0.9%

144

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

35.9 yrs

Households with children

24.1%

1,713 of 7,110 households

Median household income

$23,019

Income per person

$19,471

Below the poverty level

44.6%

6,787 of the 15,208 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

15.4%

944 of a labor force of 6,146

High school or higher

75.9%

of 10,886 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

13.2%

of 10,886 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

1.1%

169 people aged 5 and over, 32 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

1.4%

228 residents

Owner-occupied homes

23.4%

1,662 owned, 5,448 rented

Median home value

$92,200

median gross rent $805