Augusta 30906

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 61,415 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

64.5%

39,605

White, not Hispanic

26.5%

16,296

Hispanic or Latino

4.6%

2,808

Other, not Hispanic

3.8%

2,347

Asian, not Hispanic

0.6%

359

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

34.1 yrs

Households with children

34.0%

7,217 of 21,255 households

Median household income

$46,159

Income per person

$23,219

Below the poverty level

24.9%

14,867 of the 59,662 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

8.7%

2,521 of a labor force of 28,913

High school or higher

85.4%

of 39,635 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

12.2%

of 39,635 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

3.2%

1,830 people aged 5 and over, 346 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

2.2%

1,351 residents

Owner-occupied homes

52.6%

11,181 owned, 10,074 rented

Median home value

$115,000

median gross rent $1,051