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Waynesboro, Georgia

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StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Total Population5,64410,940,407334,922,499
Median Household Income$41,620$77,353$80,734
Median Age29.137.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.9%34.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$161,500$303,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$746$1,393$1,413
Poverty Rate26.0%13.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born3.2%11.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate29.4%65.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.828.326.4
Worked from Home5.7%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households29.4%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Waynesboro, Georgia

Age in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age29.137.638.9
Under 18 %24.3%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %14.2%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.0%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.9%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.6%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.0%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Households2,2044,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households66.7%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children40.7%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families37.3%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone28.3%27.7%28.7%
Never Married42.5%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$20,700$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00036.3%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.3%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9998.6%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More0.4%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate26.0%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty57.2%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households33.2%12.3%n/a

Housing in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units2,6734,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.7%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.1%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.5%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,966.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied70.6%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.8%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,171$2,341n/a

Education in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School16.7%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate36.3%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.1%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.1%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.7%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.4%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.3%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes45.2%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.9%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.0%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Waynesboro, Georgia

StatisticWaynesboroGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence81.9%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.3%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.7%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.1%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.7%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Waynesboro

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.