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Augusta, Maine QuickFacts

	Augusta, Maine	United States
Total population	18,560	281,421,906
State	Maine
City	augusta

Augusta, Maine Population

	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
Male	8,785	47.33%	49.06%
Female	9,775	52.67%	50.94%
Median age (years)	40.3		35.3

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	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
18 years and over	14,757	79.51%	74.31%
21 years and over	14,047	75.68%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,787	20.4%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,284	17.69%	12.43%

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	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
White	17,856	96.21%	75.14%
Black or African American	93	0.5%	12.32%
Asian	250	1.35%	3.64%
Some other race	120	0.65%	5.46%
Two or more races	241	1.3%	2.43%

Augusta, Maine Housing

	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
Total households	8,565		105,480,101
Family households (families)	4,610	53.82%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	3,955	46.18%	31.94%

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	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
Total housing units	9,480		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	915	9.65%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	8,565	90.35%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,665	49.21%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	3,900	41.14%	30.77%

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	Augusta, Maine	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	198	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,320	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	575	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	82	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	35	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	17	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.57%
Median (dollars)	80,500	119,600

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	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,962	22.91%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,201	25.7%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,110	12.96%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,304	15.22%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	788	9.2%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,200	14.01%	9.65%

Augusta, Maine Education

	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,963		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	327	8.25%	6.47%
Kindergarten	266	6.71%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,808	45.62%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	849	21.42%	21.38%
College or graduate school	713	17.99%	22.81%

Augusta, Maine Economy

	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
Population 16 years and over	15,173		217,168,077
In labor force	9,229	60.83%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	9,221	60.77%	63.39%
- - Employed	8,777	57.85%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	444	2.93%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	8	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,944	39.17%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	8,125	53.55%	51.66%
In labor force	4,591	30.26%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	4,591	30.26%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,373	28.82%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,101	7.26%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	762		12,787,501

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	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	8,591		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,312	15.27%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	864	10.06%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,446	16.83%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,283	14.93%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,371	15.96%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,431	16.66%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	510	5.94%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	247	2.88%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	37	0.43%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	90	1.05%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	29,921		41,994

	Augusta, Maine	%, Augusta, Maine	United States
With earnings	6,192	40.81%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	40,547		56,604
With Social Security income	2,618	17.25%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	9,086		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	691	4.55%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,039		6,320
With public assistance income	564	3.72%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,301		3,032
With retirement income	1,754	11.56%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,053		17,376

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