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| Augusta |
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| Population 2000: | 18,560 |
| Population 2002: | 18,551 |
| Area codes: | 207 |
| Elevation: | 153 feet |
| Land area: | 55.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.4% (1.5% North America, 1.0% Europe, 0.7% Asia) |
| County: | Kennebec |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (20.3%), Public administration (14.4%), Retail trade (14.4%). |
| Population growth: | -9 (-0.05%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 95.6% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| American Indian: | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 0.9% |
| Black: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.7% |
| Never married: | 26.0% |
| Divorced: | 15.7% |
| Widowed: | 9.0% |
| Separated: | 1.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $80,500 |
| Household income: | $29,921 |
| Resident age: | 40.3 years |
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| Augusta Compared to Maine State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | above |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 81.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 19.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.6% |
| Unemployed: | 4.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 944 (5009.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 397.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 202 (1072.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 29 (153.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 25 (132.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 17 (90.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 16 (84.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 17.8% |
| French: | 17.8% |
| French Canadian: | 14.4% |
| Irish: | 14.2% |
| United States: | 8.2% |
| German: | 7.3% |