AUGUSTA-AIKEN MSA'S EMPLOYMENT STATISTICSOne of the Augusta-Aiken MSA’s strongest assets is the quality and depth of its workforce. From a population base that will top more half a million people by the year 2008, almost 279,810 people will be gainfully employed in the area’s diverse and growing economy. The attributes of the local workforce include a median resident age of 34.9, a strong work ethic at competitive wages, a low union membership percentage and a workforce, which offers a wide range of skills, talents and backgrounds.

2000 Covered Employment & Wages