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Population (2020)

Population grew by 24,232 over the last 5 years and is projected to grow by 27,009 over the next 5 years.

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Total Regional Employment

Jobs grew by 7,376 over the last 5 years and are projected to grow by 12,894 over the next 5 years.

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Median Household Income (2019)

Median household income is $9.6K below the national median household income of $62.8K.

Augusta's Largest Industries

Industry 2020 Jobs National Average in 2020 Jobs 2020 GRP
Government 57,738 39,867 $6,253,562,847
Health Care and Social Assistance 32,594 34,084 $2,464,205,571
Retail Trade 27,211 25,601 $1,784,963,332
Manufacturing 22,427 20,384 $3,550,070,931
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22,058 15,761 $2,170,054,672
Construction 21,283 15,131 $2,637,759,234
Accommodation and Food Services 20,903 18,764 $688,083,947
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13,447 13,552 $589,795,096
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 10,427 17,784 $1,381,248,035
Transportation and Warehousing 6,153 10,599 $551,768,391
Wholesale Trade 5,149 9,527 $916,049,337
Finance and Insurance 4,151 11,077 $930,841,591
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3,294 3,698 $193,923,641
Educational Services 3,009 6,718 $131,307,948
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,896 4,478 $544,149,132
Utilities 2,453 909 $1,822,870,267
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2,346 3,223 $130,324,004
Information 2,249 4,732 $588,707,063
Management of Companies and Enterprises 464 3,824 $64,427,560
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 421 914 $82,498,854