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Fayetteville, GA vs Waycross, GA

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- Waycross is 0% more densely populated than Fayetteville.
- People are 42.5% less likely to be married in Waycross.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Waycross.
 Fayetteville, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,898329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201016,218  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,333285,036,114
 Population - 19905,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now214.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,170.693.4
 Land Area12.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fayetteville, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fayetteville, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 White40.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock57.1%12.2%
 Asian6.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fayetteville, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock70.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households7,120  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,77780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock25.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,013  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock38.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fayetteville    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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Reviews for Waycross    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have a different perspective of living here. I moved her from a large city and I appreciate the fact that I have no commute, the cost of living is very low and the  More

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One time in Waycross and will never visit this God forsaken town again. Cops are high school (22-24yr old) bullies that make up lies and harass rather than serve and  More

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Over 11 years ago

I was born and raised here in the heart of the good ole south in Waycross, Ga. Not much has changed except for the number of meth labs, drugs in general, thugs and  More

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