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Waynesboro, GA vs Waycross, GA

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Highlights
- Waycross is 0% more densely populated than Waynesboro.
- People are 37.6% less likely to be married in Waycross.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years older in Waycross.
 Waynesboro, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,898329,725,481
 Female Population57.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 20105,890  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,333285,036,114
 Population - 19905,701  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,170.693.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waynesboro, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 410.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Waynesboro, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 White23.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock57.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waynesboro, GAWaycross, GAUnited States
 Married Population47.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock70.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households2,053  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,77780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock25.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households691  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock38.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Waynesboro    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The climate is very hot!!!!!!!!!!.Iwould love to live where snow  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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