People QuickFacts North Augusta South Carolina Population, 2012 estimate 21,873 4,723,723 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 21,327 4,625,364 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 2.6% 2.1% Population, 2010 21,348 4,625,364 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.9% 6.5% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 23.4% 23.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 14.7% 13.7% Female persons, percent, 2010 53.0% 51.4%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 74.2% 66.2% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 20.4% 27.9% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.1% 1.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.0% 1.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 4.2% 5.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 72.5% 64.1%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 87.8% 84.7% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 3.0% 4.8% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 4.3% 6.7% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 90.6% 83.6% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 32.8% 24.2% Veterans, 2007-2011 2,009 399,403 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 23.2 23.3  Housing units, 2010 9,726 2,137,683 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 69.4% 69.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 21.0% 17.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $142,700 $137,000 Households, 2007-2011 8,949 1,758,732 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.30 2.52 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $28,439 $23,854 Median household income, 2007-2011 $48,186 $44,587 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 12.5% 17.0%     Business QuickFacts North Augusta South Carolina Total number of firms, 2007 2,092 360,397 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 12.7% 12.1% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.5% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.5% 27.6%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 93,977,455 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 36,504 40,498,047 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 415,996 54,298,410 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $20,608 $12,273 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 41,946 8,383,463     Geography QuickFacts North Augusta South Carolina Land area in square miles, 2010 20.03 30,060.70 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,065.7 153.9 FIPS Code 50695 45 Counties Aiken County Edgefield County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts