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Augusta, Virginia county Economy Profile

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 Augusta, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CountyAugusta
Total population65,615 281,421,906
Male32,995138,053,563
Female32,620143,368,343
Median age (years)39.035.3
Total households24,818105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)43,04541,994

Augusta, Virginia county Economy

The number of private wage and salary workers in Augusta, Virginia equals twenty-five thousand, five hundred and eighty. Government workers comprise fourteen point eight five percent of workers in Augusta, Virginia. Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up seven point one eight percent of Augusta, Virginia labor force. There are 120 unpaid family workers in Augusta, Virginia.

8.46% of population are involved in construction, twenty-two point nine five percent are in manufacturing, and three point six five percent are in wholesale trade. Four point six three percent of labor force provide professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Augusta, Virginia. Five point two three percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, in Augusta, Virginia.

sixty-five point two four percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Augusta, Virginia. 84.08% of Augusta, Virginia workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. Three point six percent of Augusta, Virginia residents work at home. 0.15% use public transportation (including taxicab).

 Augusta, Virginia %, Augusta, Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over51,860  217,168,077
In labor force33,835 65.24%63.92%
- Civilian labor force33,801 65.18%63.39%
- - Employed32,962 63.56%59.73%
- - Unemployed839 1.62%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.5  5.8
- Armed Forces34 0.07%0.53%
Not in labor force18,025 34.76%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over25,900 49.94%51.66%
In labor force15,508 29.9%29.72%
- Civilian labor force15,508 29.9%29.65%
- - Employed15,110 29.14%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years4,293 8.28%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,751  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over32,461  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone27,293 84.08%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,152 9.71%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)50 0.15%4.73%
Walked558 1.72%2.93%
Other means241 0.74%1.19%
Worked at home1,167 3.6%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)23.7 0.07%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over32,962  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations8,433 25.58%33.65%
Service occupations4,284 13.0%14.86%
Sales and office occupations8,164 24.77%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations413 1.25%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,056 12.31%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations7,612 23.09%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1,116 3.39%1.87%
Construction2,789 8.46%6.78%
Manufacturing7,566 22.95%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,202 3.65%3.6%
Retail trade3,790 11.5%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2,254 6.84%5.2%
Information789 2.39%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,269 3.85%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,527 4.63%9.3%
Educational, health and social services5,836 17.71%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,724 5.23%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)1,600 4.85%4.87%
Public administration1,500 4.55%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers25,580 77.6%78.47%
Government workers4,894 14.85%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,368 7.18%6.63%
Unpaid family workers120 0.36%0.31%
 Augusta, Virginia %, Augusta, Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households24,857  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,481 5.96%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,378 5.54%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,278 13.19%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9993,442 13.85%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9995,094 20.49%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9995,846 23.52%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9992,343 9.43%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,491 6.0%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999263 1.06%2.2%
$200,000 or more241 0.97%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)43,045  41,994
With earnings20,650 39.82%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)48,486  56,604
With Social Security income6,866 13.24%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,078  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income890 1.72%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,005  6,320
With public assistance income428 0.83%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,878  3,032
With retirement income5,090 9.81%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,046  17,376
 
Families18,976  72,261,780
Less than $10,000542 2.86%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999650 3.43%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,967 10.37%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9992,424 12.77%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9994,279 22.55%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9995,222 27.52%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9992,093 11.03%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9991,359 7.16%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999227 1.2%2.75%
$200,000 or more213 1.12%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)48,579  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)19,744  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers31,577  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers24,233  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families801  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years529 66.04%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years200 24.97%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present302  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years255 84.44%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years108 35.76%42.27%
 
Individuals3,685  33,899,812
18 years and over2,636 71.53%65.35%
- 65 years and over538 14.6%9.7%
Related children under 18 years973 26.4%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years714 19.38%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,294 35.12%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.