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Population: 193,101 Land area: 302.1 square miles Median resident age: 32.3 years Races in Augusta-Richmond County:
Ancestries: United States (9.1%), English (5.8%), Irish (5.7%), German (5.7%), Scottish (1.4%), Italian (1.4%). |
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For population 25 years and over in Augusta-Richmond County
For population 15 years and over in Augusta-Richmond County (balance)
3.4% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.9% Latin America). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.0%), Retail trade (12.6%), Manufacturing (12.3%). |
Average weather in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Average temp. (°F) |
44.5 |
48.1 |
55.6 |
62.3 |
70.4 |
77.4 |
80.8 |
79.3 |
73.8 |
63.0 |
54.3 |
46.6 |
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High temperature (°F) |
56.3 |
61.2 |
69.1 |
76.7 |
84.0 |
89.8 |
92.3 |
90.5 |
85.6 |
76.6 |
67.8 |
58.9 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
32.7 |
35.1 |
42.1 |
47.9 |
56.9 |
65.1 |
69.2 |
68.1 |
62.1 |
49.3 |
40.7 |
34.4 |
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Precipitation (in) |
4.6 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
Normal climate around Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Days with precip. |
10 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
6.9 |
7.5 |
7.9 |
7.4 |
6.4 |
6.0 |
5.8 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
6.5 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
84 |
83 |
84 |
86 |
87 |
87 |
89 |
92 |
92 |
91 |
89 |
85 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
54 |
49 |
48 |
45 |
49 |
52 |
55 |
57 |
55 |
50 |
50 |
53 |
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Sunshine (%) |
55 |
59 |
64 |
70 |
68 |
67 |
67 |
66 |
65 |
67 |
63 |
58 |
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Days clear of clouds |
9 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
14 |
12 |
10 |
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Partly cloudy days |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
14 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Cloudy days |
16 |
13 |
14 |
11 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
15 |
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Snowfall (in) |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Hospitals/medical centers near Augusta-Richmond County:
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSP AT AUGUSTA (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
WALTON REHABILITATION HOSP (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Augusta-Richmond County:
AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 7 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 72 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
ANDERSON RGNL (about 87 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
Other public-use airports nearest to Augusta-Richmond County:
DANIEL FIELD (about 2 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: DNL)
TWIN LAKES (about 18 miles; GRANITEVILLE, SC; ID: S17)
EDGEFIELD COUNTY (about 26 miles; TRENTON, SC; ID: 6J6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Augusta-Richmond County:
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 24 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 80 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
Strongest AM radio stations in Augusta-Richmond County:
WKIM (1230 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FREDDIE LEE HANDY)
WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
WINZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
WKZK (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Augusta-Richmond County:
WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
WRMK-LP (100.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THE GOOD NEWS CHURCH)
TV broadcast stations around Augusta-Richmond County:
WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WBEK-CA (Channel 16; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AVN, INC.)
WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
