Labor Force
We have the people to power your project
Strong and Trending Stronger
General steady population growth, with millennials expanding 16% in the last 10 years, and robust higher education options have created a labor force unparalleled in comparable markets. Whatever the project — manufacturing, cybersecurity, national and regional corporate headquarters, customer service centers, major retail investments, hospitality ventures and life sciences — Augusta can deliver the human capital to support it.
2023 Labor Force Breakdown
| Category | Population |
|---|---|
| Population | 636,402 |
| 16+ Civilian Non-Institutionalized Population | 488,885 |
| Not in Labor Force (16+) | 219,324 |
| Labor Force | 269,561 |
| Employed | 256,506 |
| Unemployed | 13,055 |
| Under 16, Military, and institutionalized Population | 147,517 |