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Population (year 2000): 17,574. Estimated
population in July 2005: 19,467 (+10.8% change)
Males: 8,252 (47.0%), Females: 9,322 (53.0%)
Aiken County
Zip codes:
29841,
29860.
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $41,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $90,700 (year 2000)
Races in North Augusta:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.4%)
- Black (18.8%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (13.2%), English
(12.4%), German (11.7%), Irish (9.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%),
French (3.0%).
Elevation: 400 feet
Land area: 17.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in North Augusta
- High school or higher: 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in North Augusta city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 12.5%
2.8% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 1.0%
Europe, 0.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,787 (+11.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near North Augusta:
- WALTON REHABILITATION HOSP (about 4 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA)
- ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; AUGUSTA, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
North Augusta:
- AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 11 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; ID: AGS)
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 66 miles; COLUMBIA, SC;
ID: CAE)
- ANDERSON RGNL (about 84 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID:
AND)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Augusta:
- DANIEL FIELD (about 7 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: DNL)
- TWIN LAKES (about 11 miles; GRANITEVILLE, SC; ID:
S17)
- EDGEFIELD COUNTY (about 19 miles; TRENTON, SC; ID:
6J6)
College/University in North Augusta:
- KENNETH SHULER SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY AND HAIR DES
(Full-time enrollment: 42; Location: 736 East Martintown
Road; Private, for-profit; Website: ksschool@bellsouth.net)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
North Augusta:
- AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 10 miles; AUGUSTA,
GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 18
miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
- PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles;
GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
- LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT
enrollment: 2,429)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 74
miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles;
COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
Public high school in North Augusta:
- NORTH AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,462;
Location: 2000 KNOBCONE AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in North Augusta:
- MERRIWETHER ELEMENTARY (Students: 802;
Location: 565 SPRINGHAVEN ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- PAUL KNOX MIDDLE (Students: 678; Location:
1804 WELLS ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MERRIWETHER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 391;
Location: 430 MURRAH ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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