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Richmond County is a county located in the state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 199,775. Up until 1996 the county seat was Augusta, Georgia In 1996 the governments of the City of Augusta and Richmond County combined to form a single governing body known as Augusta-Richmond County.
Demographics
Our Christian dating info for 2002 shows, there are 199,775 people, 73,920 households, and 49,526 families residing in the county. The population density is 238/km˛ (616/mi˛). There are 82,312 housing units at an average density of 98/km˛ (254/mi˛).
Of possible interest to Christian singles - The racial constituency
of the county is 45.55% White, 49.75% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 1.50% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.01% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. 2.78% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 73,920 households out of which 33.60% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.80% are married couples living together, 20.80% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.00% are non-families. 27.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.50% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.13.
Of further import to Christian singles - The population
is spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 12.00% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 20.50% from 45 to 64, and 10.80% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 93.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,086, and the median income for a family is $38,509. Males have a median income of $29,667 versus $22,760 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,088. 19.60% of the population and 16.20% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 27.20% of those under the age of 18 and 14.10% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Augusta
Hephzibah
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