Augusta Georgia Economic and demographic information


Augusta Georgia Economic and demographic information

Augusta Georgia Economic information

	Summary - Age, Sex, Race
More Census Data:
Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry	Economic - Employment, Income, Industry	Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent

Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic Area: Augusta-Richmond County (balance)

Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS			INCOME IN 1999
Population 16 years and over	148,729	100.0	Households	72,360	100.0
In labor force	92,568	62.2	Less than $10,000	10,152	14.0
Civilian labor force	84,806	57.0	$10,000 to $14,999	5,812	8.0
Employed	77,071	51.8	$15,000 to $24,999	11,377	15.7
Unemployed	7,735	5.2	$25,000 to $34,999	10,638	14.7
Percent of civilian labor force	9.1	(X)	$35,000 to $49,999	12,995	18.0
Armed Forces	7,762	5.2	$50,000 to $74,999	11,677	16.1
Not in labor force	56,161	37.8	$75,000 to $99,999	5,040	7.0
			$100,000 to $149,999	2,858	3.9
Females 16 years and over	78,305	100.0	$150,000 to $199,999	709	1.0
In labor force	44,578	56.9	$200,000 or more	1,102	1.5
Civilian labor force	42,855	54.7	Median household income (dollars)	32,972	(X)
Employed	38,960	49.8

Own children under 6 years	15,682	100.0	With earnings	57,828	79.9
All parents in family in labor force	9,234	58.9	Mean earnings (dollars)¹	43,206	(X)
			With Social Security income	18,126	25.0
COMMUTING TO WORK			Mean Social Security income (dollars)¹	9,943	(X)
Workers 16 years and over	83,040	100.0	With Supplemental Security Income	4,065	5.6
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	63,468	76.4	Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)¹	5,804	(X)
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	12,065	14.5	With public assistance income	3,799	5.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)	1,116	1.3	Mean public assistance income (dollars)¹	2,284	(X)
Walked	4,196	5.1	With retirement income	14,045	19.4
Other means	1,027	1.2	Mean retirement income (dollars)¹	17,460	(X)
Worked at home	1,168	1.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)¹	21.8	(X)
			Families	48,685	100.0
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	77,071	100.0	Less than $10,000	4,952	10.2
OCCUPATION			$10,000 to $14,999	3,398	7.0
Management, professional, and related occupations	23,689	30.7	$15,000 to $24,999	6,706	13.8
Service occupations	14,282	18.5	$25,000 to $34,999	6,894	14.2
Sales and office occupations	19,546	25.4	$35,000 to $49,999	9,474	19.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	118	0.2	$50,000 to $74,999	9,304	19.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	7,221	9.4	$75,000 to $99,999	4,056	8.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	12,215	15.8	$100,000 to $149,999	2,380	4.9
			150,000 to $199,999	553	1.1
			$200,000 or more	968	2.0
INDUSTRY			Median family income (dollars)	38,431	(X)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	279	0.4	Per capita income (dollars)¹	17,117	(X)
Construction	4,515	5.9	Median earnings (dollars):
Manufacturing	9,482	12.3	Male full-time, year-round workers	29,663	(X)
Wholesale trade	2,103	2.7	Female full-time, year-round workers	22,764	(X)
Retail trade	9,738	12.6	______________________	_______	_______
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,072	5.3	Subject	Number below poverty level	Percent below poverty level
Information	1,851	2.4	______________________	_______	_______
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	3,253	4.2	POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	5,610	7.3	Families	7,920	16.3
Educational, health and social services	20,812	27.0	With related children under 18 years	6,595	23.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	7,354	9.5	With related children under 5 years	3,077	27.5
Other services (except public administration)	3,498	4.5
Public administration	4,504	5.8	Families with female householder, no husband present	5,361	36.6
			With related children under 18 years	4,789	44.2
			With related children under 5 years	2,122	53.2
CLASS OF WORKER			Individuals	36,605	19.6
Private wage and salary workers	54,762	71.1	18 years and over	22,299	16.5
Government workers	18,892	24.5	65 years and over	2,932	14.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,251	4.2	Related children under 18 years	14,061	27.4
Unpaid family workers	166	0.2	Related children 5 to 17 years	9,978	26.7
			Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	9,654	28.2


Date: December 29, 2004

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
¹ If the denominator of a mean value or per capita value is less than 30, then that value is calculated using a rounded aggregate in the numerator. See text.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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