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- Augusta is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 9.2% more likely to be married in Augusta.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Augusta.
 Monroe, LAAugusta, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock201,264329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 201048,951  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock195,182285,036,114
 Population - 199054,909  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock665.993.4
 Land Area29.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, LAAugusta, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, LAAugusta, GAUnited States
 White35.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock55.6%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, LAAugusta, GAUnited States
 Married Population32.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.7%50.2%
 Never Married49.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households17,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock41,52380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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Reviews for Augusta    35 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for 9 years and this is not a good place to live. I've been to 46 states and 4 countries. While people tout the nature, the water is for the most  More

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Over 4 years ago

Richmond County is a cesspool with a greedy racist mayor. The demographics have certainly changed over the years and is now a liberal Democrat hell hole. The Augusta  More

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Over 5 years ago

Augusta is a wonderful place to live. To be honest, people who have negative things to say have NOT made the effort to explore all the beauty. We have a gorgeous lake  More

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