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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Population
201,999
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$178,400
Owner-occupied units

Augusta-Richmond County, GA

Georgia · 33.366° N, 82.073° W · 302 sq mi

Augusta-Richmond County is a city in Georgia, with a population of 201,999 and about 668 residents per square mile. The median household earns $55,485 a year, and the median home is worth $178,400.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area
302 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
668
People per square mile
Rank by population
#129
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#19
Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income
$55,485
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,142
Per month
Homeownership
50.8%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
21.1 min
One way

People

Median age
35.2
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
24.7%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
3.8%
Households
75,222
2.56 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 43/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 155/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 1/yr
Days above 90° 55/yr
Below freezing 17/yr
Annual rainfall 43.9in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
July
Average high 92°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 38°F

What people here do for work

Education & health care 24.6%
Retail trade 12.6%
Professional & business services 12.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.7%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Georgia

Name
The Cathy family
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$10.7B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Atlanta
Source of wealth
Chick-fil-A

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Georgia · private sector

Employer
Delta Air Lines
Sector
Aviation

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Georgia

Company
The Home Depot
Revenue
$159.5B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Atlanta
Ticker
HD

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

State of Georgia

State bird
Brown Thrasher
State flower
Cherokee Rose
State capital
Atlanta
Nickname
The Peach State

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