| Name | Richmond County |
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS Code | 13245 |
| County Seat | Augusta |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2024) | 205,646 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -0.46% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 57.7% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 74% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+18 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.5% |
| Area Code(s) | 706 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 34.34% |
| African American | 57.7% |
| Hispanic | 5.81% |
| Asian | 1.84% |
| Native American | 0.13% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.19% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 14.83% |
| African American | 73.82% |
| Hispanic | 6.23% |
| Asian | 0.57% |
| Native American | 0.18% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.47% |