Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA

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2022 Population

108,491

2022 Median Age

33.7

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2022 Poverty Rate

17.8%

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2022 Median Household Income

$58,855

2022 Median Property Value

$132,400

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In 2022, Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA had a population of 108k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $58,855.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (59.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (27.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%), White (Hispanic) (1.67%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.48%).

6.87% of the households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was $132,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.2%.

Most people in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA borders .

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Population & Diversity

Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA is home to a population of 108k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.09% of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (3.36k people).

In 2022, there were 2.16 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (64.5k people) in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 5.11k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA are Spanish (3,803 households), Korean (427 households), and German (396 households).

Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.8% of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
64.5k ± 2.53k
White (Non-Hispanic)
29.8k ± 1.73k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.11k ± 997

5.87%

Hispanic Population

6.37k people

5.87% of the people in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA are hispanic (6.37k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.09%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.36k people

As of 2022, 3.09% of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA residents (3.36k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,803 households (3.73%)
Korean
427 households (0.419%)
German
396 households (0.389%)

6.87% of the households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was Spanish. 3.73% of the households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,700 ± 530
Gulf War (1990s)
2,438 ± 510
Vietnam
2,071 ± 347

Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.52 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA are Restaurants & Food Services (4,461 people), U. S. Army (2,837 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,272 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($115,343), Architectural, engineering & related services ($100,359), and Administration of economic programs & space research ($82,302).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA, are Cooks (1,442 people), Cashiers (1,379 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,151 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,461 people), U. S. Army (2,837 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,272 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,192

Median earning men ± $2,787

$30,029

Median earning women ± $2,162

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,625), Information ($57,313), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($48,743), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,997), and Manufacturing ($39,949).

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.907% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (26.2k), Some college (19.7k), and Secondary Education (14.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was $132,400 in 2022, which is 0.47 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $132,400, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA is 62.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA is $58,855. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Northeast)--Johns Creek & Alpharetta PUMA, GA with a value of $147,564, followed by Atlanta Regional Commission (Northwest)--Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Atlanta Regional Commision (Northeast)--Forsyth County (South)--Cumming City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $137,120 and $134,743.

Property

$132,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,854

$21,067

Median Property Taxes

±$1,207

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.2%

Homeownership

2022

67.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 62.2% of the housing units in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Northeast)--Johns Creek & Alpharetta PUMA, GA with a value of $147,564, followed by Atlanta Regional Commission (Northwest)--Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Atlanta Regional Commision (Northeast)--Forsyth County (South)--Cumming City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $137,120 and $134,743.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,855

Median Household Income

± $3,089

33.8k

Number of Households

± 1,638

In 2022, the median household income of the 33.8k households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was $58,855.

The following chart displays the households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA

N/A Wage GINI in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA

In 2022, the income inequality in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 56.4% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (75.8%)
Carpooled (8.29%)
Worked At Home (7.81%)

In 2022, 75.8% of workers in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.29%) and those who worked at home (7.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.37% of the workforce in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA (18k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.9% of the population of Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 36.7% on employee plans, 20.9% on Medicaid, 7.56% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 7.62% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.3% were men and 55.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.1%

Uninsured

36.7%

Employer Coverage

20.9%

Medicaid

7.56%

Medicare

16.1%

Non-Group

7.62%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Southwest)--Augusta PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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