Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia

Augusta-Richmond County population, 2020 to 2024

Augusta-Richmond County lost 294 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.1%. In the latest year it moved by +629. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 119th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Augusta-Richmond County is 12.4 times that size.

Augusta-Richmond County covers 302.28 square miles of land and 4.17 of water, for 667 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Augusta-Richmond County is less dense than the typical town.

What county Augusta-Richmond County is in

All of Augusta-Richmond County's residents live in Richmond County, which had 206,303 residents in 2024. Augusta-Richmond County holds 97.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Augusta-Richmond County

10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Augusta-Richmond County by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30805, 30812, 30815, 30901, 30904, 30905, 30906, 30907, 30909, 30912. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Augusta-Richmond County is

The Census internal point of Augusta-Richmond County is at 33.365500, -82.073400. Atlanta, the capital, is 135.9 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Atlanta, GA (520,070 people), 138.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Columbia, SC, 81.7 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 109 m (358 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Augusta-Richmond County

At 33.37° N, Augusta-Richmond County gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Augusta-Richmond County daylight page.

Places near Augusta-Richmond County

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Hephzibah, 5.2 miles away, with 3,827 people.