As of the census of 2000, there were 195,182 people, 72,307 households, and 48,228 families residing in the balance. The population density was 249.4/km sq (646.0/mi sq). There were 80,481 housing units at an average density of 102.8/km sq (266.4/mi sq). The racial makeup of the balance was 44.91% White, 50.37% Black or Race (United States Census)African American, 0.27% Native American, 1.52% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from Race (United States Census)other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.79% of the population. There were 72,307 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were Marriagemarried couples living together, 20.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.13. In the balance the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males. The median income for a household in the balance was $32,972, and the median income for a family was $38,431. Males had a median income of $29,663 versus $22,764 for females. The per capita income for the balance was $17,117. About 16.3% of families and 19.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.4% of those under age 18 and 14.0% of those age 65 or over. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta%2C_Georgia